Unipart increased its operating profit to £28.8m for the year to 31st December from £8.4m the year before, while sales from continuing operations grew from £967.3m to £998.4m
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Torque has won a three-year contract renewal with Curvy Kate which specialises in lingerie for curvier women
Hermes is investing £25 million in a new 15,000 sq m distribution hub in Warrington capable of handling some 560,000 parcels a day – three times the capacity of the existing site
North Star Shipping, a division of global shipping and energy services provider The Craig Group, has been awarded a five-year multi-service contract worth £63 million by BP
The European Commission has proposed new rules regarding European trucks, designed to reduce fuel consumption by seven to ten per cent, cut emissions of greenhouse gases and enhance road safety
Logistics operator Gefco UK has used Kratzer Automation’s cadis operational Transport Management System (oTMS) to establish a real-time electronic proof of delivery system
Keswick Enterprises has taken a 50 per cent stake in Graphene Partners of Poland, hoping to transform the practice into a pan-European joint venture
Prologis has submitted revised plans for a 1 million sq ft plus warehouse in Widnes which had been rumoured to have been under offer to internet retail giant Amazon
Boughey Distribution is putting the first Schmitz Cargobull Euroliner to test. The trailer joins Boughey’s 280-strong trailer fleet and will be used for general UK distribution
Unilever says it has cut CO2 from its logistics and manufacturing by one million tonnes since 2008
