Seminar Sessions and a showcase of the latest logistics solutions will be the star attractions at Logistics Link North, which is taking place Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 October 2013, back at Doncaster Racecourse
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Some logistics firms could be missing out on substantial tax breaks, with SMEs in the sector accounting for just one per cent of all SME claims on research and development tax relief
Apprenticeships have increased within the transport and logistics industries, but young people remain unaware of the variety available to them when they leave full-time education, reveals Barclays latest research, the LifeSkills Youth Barometer
Merseyside-based Abbey Logistics Group has invested more than £1.5 million in ten new DAF XF105 tractor units and 15 Feldbinder dry powder tanks to its fleet, as part of its recent transport contract win with producer of lime products Lhoist UK
Marks and Spencer has quashed suggestions on Sky News of IT glitches at its new Castle Donington distribution centre, saying that there is no danger of disrupted flows as the site is still in the initial phases of being set up
Transport prices in Europe are now 1.2 per cent up on last year, according to the Transport Market Monitor for the second quarter of 2013 compiled by Capgemini and Transporeon
Menzies Aviation has acquired Desacol, a Colombian ground and cargo handling business, for a maximum consideration of £6.4m in cash
Damco, Maersk’s logistics and forwarding business, saw costs rise higher than expected as it strengthened and prepared the organisation for the future in a number of growth markets
Institutional investors are looking to logistics property to deliver increased returns from higher rents, as the growth in multi-channel retailing drives growth in the market
Bedfords Group is planning to offer pan-European services after its application for an international licence was accepted