Food packaging specialist, Ono, has received Class A certification for planning and control at its French plant, following a successful business improvement programme. The company has enjoyed 30 per cent growth, reduced handling, warehousing and freight c
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The government is funding a new approach to logistics apprenticeships, with the creation of organisations to employ the apprentices and hire them out to “host employers”.
Developer Muse has started what is believed to be the first speculative big shed development in the country for nearly a year with its proposal for two warehouses of 92,000 sq ft and 67,000 sq ft on Plot F at its Eurocentral scheme in Scotland.
The only “EU 15″members with lower productivity than us are Greece, Spain and Portugal, and look where they are.
Cold store and distribution specialist Yearsley has snapped up the former Innovate logistics facility in Chesterfield for £6.3 million.
Developer ProLogis has reduced the amount of warehouse space at its proposed rail freight interchange at Parkside in St Helens. According to local newspaper reports the total area of the site stays the same but the new plans propose around 5.5 million sq
The shock horror news is that retail sales fell back in April, according to the British Retail Consortium. The rather more mundane reality behind that is that Easter was early this year so sales were pushed back into March.
If anyone in the logistics industry can claim to be a cool guy, it’s Chris Sturman. He has been involved in temperature-controlled operations for many years and now heads the FSDF. He talks to Malory Davies.
The disruption caused by the Icelandic volcano has highlighted the importance of having a flexible supply chain, but how well did European networks cope when the skies became a no fly zone? Lucy Tesseras investigates.
DIY retailer AKI has chosen Ceva Logistics for a contract worth 50 million euros over five years
