Davies & Robson has conducted a distribution tender exercise on behalf of sandwich retailer Eat, resulting in the appointment of Gist to establish and operate a national distribution centre at its Hemel Hempstead facility.
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Valeo Service, the aftermarket branch of the global automotive group, has selected Kuehne + Nagel for the management and execution of in-bound road logistics.
Bibby Distribution is extending its Through-the-Night business-to-business delivery service.
Stobart Rail’s new weekly train service from the UK to Valencia is set to leave the Eurotunnel on Friday morning (30th October).
The second phase of the postal strike is now underway and is set to continue until Saturday.
Geodis Calberson is pushing ahead with its UK expansion programme with an investment of £2 million.
Disruption to supply chains has risen by 35 per cent over the past year, according to new research by the Business Continuity Institute and supported by Zurich Insurance.
Sainsbury’s rolled out an integrated transport management system across its national distribution network, with the result that store turnaround times were cut by 15 per cent, empty running improved by 12 per cent; and
Hermes, the home delivery network, has opened a new national hub at Bermuda Park in Nuneaton.
Logistics is to be taught in schools and colleges across England from September 2010. The new qualification, aimed at 14 to 19 year olds, is part of the Diploma in Retail Business, and is designed to introduce young people to logistics and its role in ret
