Is outsourcing logistics to a 3PL always the best strategy for a retailer or manufacturer? That question will be at the heart of the debate at the Logistics Manager Summit in February
Browsing: 3rd Party Logistics
Global chemical and cosmetics firm Kao has awarded Dalepak an eight-year logistics contract in the UK, which will operate from its Pineham distribution centre, in Kent
Provider of logistics solutions for the food, retail, and manufacturing sectors, NFT, has been ranked 182 out of 250 in the Sunday Times’ Grant Thornton Top Track 250
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has awarded DB Schenker a four-year contract renewal, to provide logistics, freight forwarding, and customs clearance services throughout the 2014 Sochi and 2016 Rio de Janeiro Paralympic Games
ASOS has awarded Kerry Logistics a contract to support its expansion into the Chinese market. Kerry will operate more than 6,300 sq m of ASOS warehousing
More than half of UK 3PLs are expecting to invest in more equipment, people, and facilities in 2014 than in 2013, according to the United Kingdom Warehousing Association’s recent warehouse operators survey
Contract Logistics performed strongly for Kuehne + Nagel in the first nine months of 2013 with EBIT rising 59 per cent to CHF70m (£47.9m) while net turnover was up 4.3 per cent
Panalpina has awarded a contract to Roadways Container Logistics to handle import movements on behalf of its Manchester, Birmingham and London Heathrow branches
Food manufacturer Hain Daniels, whose brands include Hartley’s, Robertson’s, Frank Cooper and Gale’s, has brought in DHL Supply Chain to handle its distribution in a multi-million pound deal that runs until 2017
UK publisher of car and motorcycle manuals, Haynes, is closing its Somerset distribution centre, in Sparkford, to appoint a 3PL to handle its logistics operations, in a restructuring programme that will cost around £1.3 million
