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Office Depot has brought together its transport and distribution departments with the appointment of Simon Parker as head of logistics

Neil Middleton has become chief executive of Bisham Consulting, taking over from Derek Bell, the consultancy’s founder, who will continue on the board

Norbert Dentressangle has opened a new European distribution operation for Kimberly-Clark Professional, providing a range of services from its multi-client warehouse at Oss in The Netherlands

Companies will increasingly need to be more agile and flexible in designing their distribution networks, according to Peter Ward, cargo supply chain commercial manager at DP World London Gateway

Fraikin has won a contract to supply a fleet of 11 vehicles to Righton, which supplies brass, copper, aluminum, stainless steel, high integrity alloys, industrial plastics and aluminum composite materials

AG Barr’s new shed at Milton Keynes will play a key role in the supply chain plans of the new group that will be formed by the merger with Britvic – Barr Britvic Soft Drinks

A new Southampton based firm, Mayflower Global Logistics, is offering freight forwarding across the UK, Pan-European and International destinations

Schenker-Seino has signed a ten year lease agreement with Redwood for a build-to-suit warehouse in the greater Tokyo area

The UK Warehousing Association and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport are supporting a new board game, “Business on the Move” which is designed to inspire children about business and logistics

The Freight Transport Association has welcomed the suggestion that chancellor George Osborne might be about to cancel the 3ppl increase in fuel duty planned for New Year’s Day