Retail is changing with consumers increasingly taking up online options for home delivery and click and collect. Johanna Parsons finds that retailers are increasingly looking to automation to pave the way to serving these different channels
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The Co-operative is looking at rolling out its rail freight services throughout Scotland and the South West of England, after doubling its use of rail over the past three years
Western Bioenergy has awarded Stobart Biomass Products a 15-year contract, to supply around 150,000 tonnes of biomass fuel to Western’s current biomass plant at Port Talbot, in South Wales, each year
Kuehne + Nagel Singapore has received ISO certification, for its medical devices facility in the Airport Logistics Park of Singapore
ASOS has awarded Allport Cargo Services a two-year contract to provide daily overland services from its key EMEA suppliers across 14 countries
The Freight Transport Association has said there is a need for information as early as possible, regarding the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow
Sainsbury’s online grocery sales have reached £1 billion on an annualised basis
Hermes has teamed up with the Southern Co-operative, to launch myHermes ParcelShops, in 49 community stores throughout the south of England
Consumers want more choices when it comes to shopping online, says UPS’ recently released study. “What will set apart one retailer from another is how well they meet the rapidly evolving needs of customers,” said Susan Engleson, comScore senior director
European wagon hire and rail logistics company, VTG, has now signed an agreement with Kuehne + Nagel, to merge a number of the two companies’ rail logistics operations