Sainsbury’s has appointed Home Delivery Network as its primary carrier of parcels to customers, following the launch of its online non-food business.
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A key issue for supply chain professionals is the long-term structural change that the recession will bring to the economy with all the implications that will have for supply chain strategies.
The Freight Transport Association is calling on the government to reduce the toll on the Severn bridge, describing the current price as “crippling” for businesses.
Bibby Line Group is said to be “disappointed” that the offer it made to acquire Nisa-Today’s last week has been declined.
The Great Dorset Steam Fair has extended its water service contract with Wincanton for a further three-years, extending a 20-year partnership.
Agility has opened a logistics hub near Kuala Lumpur, increasing the company’s total warehousing capacity in Malaysia to more than 34,000 sq m.
Increased automation in modern vehicles has in some cases led to falling standards and an increase in accident numbers within the transport and logistics sector, according to a report by health and safety training firm RRC Training.
Lufthansa Cargo has added an Athens route to its freighter schedule, in response to the growing importance of the Greek airfreight market.
LSG Sky Chefs has extended its contract with Kuehne + Nagel to manage its Malpensa airport-related supply chain activities.
Norbert Dentressangle is set to press ahead with its business development plans within its Transport Services division, after 75 per cent of its union members voted in favour of the company offer.
