The posters in the high street say it all: “half-price sale”, “up to 70 per cent off”, “extra discount today”. As the “credit crunch” continues to bite, discretionary spending plummets and sales at discounters soar. How is the current downturn hitting ret
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Hilary Devey, founder, owner and chief executive of Pall-Ex, has been named the regional Entrepreneur of the Year 2008 by the British Chambers of Commerce.
Kärcher, the manufacturer of cleaning equipment for household, commerce and industry, has chosen Kuehne + Nagel to manage products, accessories and spare parts warehousing for its Russian sales market.
The Rail Freight Group (RFG) has called on Network Rail to begin work immediately on meeting the targets set for it in the periodic review issued by the Office of Rail Regulation.
Palletline has started operations at its new central hub in Solihull, south of Birmingham which trebles throughput capacity.
A supplier of accessories for iPods has chosen Geodis Calberson to provide warehousing and logistics services.
Kingswinford based logistics training provider Targeted Training Projects is the first training provider in the UK to be awarded the new training benchmark, the Training Quality Standard (TQS) – with Part B Excellence in Freight Logistics and Warehousing.
Sweet maker Haribo has contracted to use Chep blue pallets for the distribution of its products across Europe.
Coors and Scottish & Newcastle have both signed five-year deals to use the ITN transactional services across both companies’ estates.
Thermo King has patented a cryogenic cooling system, Green CryoTech, which uses recycled liquid carbon dioxide as a coolant.
