Women in logistics, which now has some 1,000 members, has set out a five point plan for a successful diversity and inclusion programme which can bring real business benefits to logistics.
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Tesco has appointed Philip Clarke, who was the group’s logistics director from 1998 to 2004, to be its new chief executive officer
Australian logistics group Toll is to acquire DPEX, the express air freight business, from Qantas
Wincanton has formed a joint venture with Serco, which manages prisons, to bid for contracts to manage prisoner escort services on behalf of the Ministry of Justice
Clipper Logistics has started an online clothing fulfilment operation for John Lewis. The operation is based at Clipper’s 500,000 sq ft warehouse in Ollerton, near Newark.
Hain Frozen Foods has renewed its contract with Norbert Dentressangle for a further five years. Under the new contract, Dentressangle has introduced double-deck reefer trailers, reducing road miles and CO2 emissions.
Cartwright has unveiled the latest in its Cheetah trailer family – the Cheetah Fastback which it says can cut fuel consumption by up to ten per cent.
Achilles, which monitors and evaluates suppliers on behalf of major organisations, has got government backing for its carbonReduction programme.
Drinks maker Diageo has chosen DHL Supply Chain for a multi billion won contract in South Korea.
Austrian systems integration company has set up a subsidiary in France with Gilles Baulard as managing director.
