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Alpargatas, the Brazilian flip flop maker, has contracted Gefco to manage its overseas shipments to Europe and the Middle East

The AmbiRad Group, which makes heating, cooling and ventilation equipment, has hired Andyfreight to handle its distribution

The BITA Academy is to exhibit at the 2012 Big Bang Fair in Birmingham’s NEC, to highlight the career potential that awaits forklift engineering apprentices

Asda’s fashion brand George has started using supply chain IT from ediTrack to enable franchise partners, across the Middle East and Channel Islands, to track and manage the ordering and shipment of the latest clothing ranges

Schneider Electric has chosen the new Manhattan Supply Chain Process Platform and initially will use Manhattan’s WMS at four sites in the US and Europe with the pilot site scheduled to go-live later in 2012

The Geodis acquisition of IBM’s Global Logistics Business Unit, with a $1bn freight spend, was finalised in March 2009. As part of the purchase deal of the logistics business, Geodis became the sole logistics supplier for IBM