Family-owned haulier Mel Jones & Son Transport is saving £75,000 annually in transport costs since using a fleet management system from EcoTrak.
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This week UK unemployment is expected to rise above the two million mark, with estimates for the jobless total over the course of the recession set to reach as high as three million
Sainsbury’s has cut transport costs and improved driver productivity by using a software system from Paragon to streamline its delivery operations.
Global pharmaceutical business Eli Lilly and Company has selected DHL to manage its promotional logistics operations in Europe.
Palletline has invested further in the establishment of a Northern Hub for handling traffic in the north of England and Scotland, which it says will contribute towards reducing road miles for pallets collected and delivered in the regions.
Geodis Calberson has launched Top 48, a new service for British companies exporting into France, which guarantees delivery of all goods, door-to-door within 48 hours of dispatch.
Spanish clothing brand Mango has joined Lloyd Fraser’s recently launched fashion logistics operation.
Corus and TDG have unveiled a new trailer designed to help reduce the steel producer’s environmental impact.
Bottled water brand Highland Spring has chosen Inovis’ BizConnect system to improve communication and data exchange with UK retailers such as Asda, Sainsbury’s and Tesco.
Food distributer 3663 has extended its temperature controlled warehousing contract with TDG at its Avonmouth site for a further four years in a deal worth £2 million.