One in five online shoppers have admitted to purchasing items when they have had too much to drink, and regretted it afterwards, according to Hermes’ latest research
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Transaid’s 15th anniversary cycle in Uganda has raised £45,000, which will go towards improving access to basic service for people throughout Africa
Skechers, the US footwear giant, is upgrading its European Distribution Centre at Milmort on the outskirts of Liege, with an automated order picking system
Clipper has acquired German logistics company Geist for an undisclosed sum in a move designed to expand its presence in the European multi-channel retail market
WHSmith has awarded Menzies Logistics Solutions a three-year £1.5 million final mile delivery deal, for which it will deliver stock to 110 WHSmith stores in the North of England
The Freight Transport Association has written to the House of Commons Transport Committee’s “Cycling safety: follow up” inquiry, urging more to be done to improve the safety of cyclists on our streets
Hermes has increased the number of its UK myHermes ParcelShops to 3,000, estimating that the network will handle 1.5 million parcels throughout November and December 2013, which is 326 per cent more than the same time last year
DO & CO Event and Airline Catering has signed a long-term agreement with The Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust (AIPUT), for a 9,400 sq ft warehouse at Heathrow South Cargo Centre
TNT Express has set out plans to restructure its finance and administrative activities in the UK, which it said would lead to the removal of up to 237 positions in data entry, administrative, supervisory and clerical roles
Parcels focus drives growth and profits for Royal Mail
Parcels now account for more than half of Royal Mail’s sales helping it double its pre-tax profit. CEO Moya Greene highlighted the importance of the move to a size-based pricing approach
