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Magna Exteriors & Interiors, the supplier of exterior vehicle appearance systems to the automotive industry, is outsourcing the entire inbound logistics for its production site in Kaluga as well as parts of its outbound transport to Kuehne + Nagel.

It’s not often you see senior executives from rivals like Wincanton, Norbert Dentressangle and TDG lining up to be photographed together, but here they celebrate a new Platinum Corporate Membership scheme for the CILT.

It may be one of the most iconic global brands, but an inefficient supply chain almost left toy manufacturer Lego in crisis. Egil Møller Nielsen, vice president of global distribution logistics for the group, tells Jessica Davies how he helped rebuild Leg

The era of Russian doll packaging is fast receding to make way for a new wave of smarter, greener, and more cash-savvy products. JESSICA DAVIES reports.

3663 First for Foodservice has donated an 18-tonne Scania truck to the relief work organisation Reform Corporation for use in literacy and feeding programmes in Africa. The vehicle will be loaded with educational materials from the UK and distributed to A

In just six weeks the winners of the European Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2009 will be announced at a glittering celebration dinner in London before an audience of more than 450 industry leaders.

The big success of an otherwise disappointing business year has been the continued growth of online retail. For many, providing a service has simply been a matter of bolting on the facilities. But times are changing and multi-channel is moving to the co

The launch of Tesco Direct in the autumn of 2006 was a key event in the development of multichannel retailing – the UK’s largest supermarket chain moving decisively into the non-food sector with an online offering. The success of the operation won Tesco

In a first for the e-fulfilment sector, iForce is combining online fulfilment, online returns and retail returns processing for Sainsbury’s non-food goods under one roof. The service, which went live in July, is based at a 250,000 sq ft depot in Corby.