John Lewis has begun a trial with CollectPlus, which allows its customers to pick up products bought online at local convenience stores and petrol stations in Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, and the South West of England
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Professional Parcel Logistics, a fully-owned subsidiary of DHL Freight, has invested €24.7 million (£20.8 million) in its largest parcel hub in the Czech Republic, which it says is capable of handling up to 18,000 parcels an hour
Oil and gas logistics specialist, Lubbers Transport Group, has invested £300,000 in its first 100 tonne SL type trailer, to meet the increasing demand of the UK and Europe’s energy industry
City Link has opened a 64,000 sq ft depot in Southampton, which is 30 per cent larger than its previous site in Kites Croft, to enable the company to expand its operations in the region
Northampton-based BMB Removals has purchased a used truck from Linde Material Handling, after seeking professional guidance when searching for used and refurbished fork lift trucks
Kuehne + Nagel has introduced an end-to-end supply chain service for aircraft engines logistics, KN EngineChain, which it says will ensure the safe transport and storage of aircraft engines
Rolf Habben-Jansen will replace Michael Behrendt as the new chairman of Hapag-Lloyd’s executive board, as of July 2014, after Behrendt leaves his position of more than 12 years on 30 June
Mick Jackson is stepping down from his role as chief executive of Skills for Logistics
Parcel volumes are up by 25 per cent on last year, UK Mail said in a trading update for the first half
