As the impact of rising interest rates and tighter credit hit home to consumers, retailers will be watching the tills nervously in the run up to Christmas. Lean times may well lie ahead. For the supply chain that means a closer eye kept on costs, inventor
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DHL Express is to set up an £85m parcels hub at Shanghai Pudong airport.
Volvo Trucks plans to launch a new generation of heavy trucks in Europe in summer 2008 with upgrades to its long-haul models – the FH and FH16.
Wincanton has extended its drinks operation with a five year deal with E&J Gallo, the Californian wine producer
Kuehne + Nagel has opened a 12,500 sq m warehouse in St Petersburg replacing a smaller facility.
EWS is to launch a network of European intermodal rail freight services under its Euro Cargo Rail brand in January.
Innovate Logistics is launching a range of ambient services to complement its temperature controlled operations
TNT Express Services is co-operating with HM Revenue & Customs and the Metropolitan Police following the disappearance of two computer discs
Rentokil Initial has chosen TDG to be the sole carrier for UK-wide distribution its pest control and washroom products
The number of passengers going through the world’s airports is predicted to double by 2020