The Freight Transport Association, has welcomed publication of the Department for Transport’s report on congestion, “Journey Time Reliability on Motorway and Trunk Roads”.
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Two recent reports on European logistics have highlighted the opportunities for third party logistics companies and distribution warehouse developers.
The Logistics Manager Supply Chain Conference promises to be the supply chain event of the year with a host of top speakers tackling the key issues that face the industry.
DTS Logistics, now a part of Clipper Logistics Group, has opened a new hanging garment warehouse in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire.
Developer Graftongate has submitted a detailed planning application for two high specification buildings in Dagenham, Essex on behalf of the Abacus Property Partnership.
TDG saw its headline operating profit rise from £18.6m to £19.6m last year with its margin improving slightly to 3.8 per cent.
Fashion brand Jaeger is developing a new distribution centre in Bergen Way, on North Lynn Industrial Estate in King’s Lynn, Norfolk while its old site is redeveloped as a B&Q DIY store.
Tradeteam, part of DHL Exel, has won a four-year contract worth more than £60 million with Mitchells & Butlers which has brand names such as All Bar One, Harvesters and Vintage Inns.
TDG has signed 10 million euros worth of contracts with food manufacturer Boyne Valley to provide chilled warehousing and the national distribution of Boyne’s food and non-food products in Ireland, for five years.
Keeping a massive network of small stores supplied with fresh food presents a massive logistical challenge. Mark Aylwin, supply chain director of Musgrave Budgeons Londis explains how he is going about it.
