Online sales in December were 30 per cent up year-on-year, and the last week before Christmas saw almost double the sales compared with last year, according to MetaPack’s eTracker
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Clugston Distribution Services has invested £500,000 plus in eight new Renault Premium tractor units as part of its plan to become one of the North’s leading logistics companies
Halo Foods, sister company of Honey Monster Foods, has extended its contract with Bibby Distribution to cover transport from its manufacturing plants at Newport and Tywyn in Wales
Northampton’s position at the very centre of the UK makes it a vital location for distribution. Not surprisingly, perhaps, most available stock has been snapped up, and there is little sign of speculative development. The good news is there are some well-
Take-up in the western corridor has hit a ten-year high, and rising rents and land prices mean that speculative development is on the cards. Liza Helps reports…
London Gateway has hired Clive Allen as finance director, Victoria Tobin as human resources manager, and has promoted Charles Meaby to commercial director, all of whom are local to the port
We need to raise the image of logistics to avoid shortages of qualified staff, says Mick Jackson
Increasingly demanding warehouse activities combined with the need to minimise carbon footprints requires ever higher performance from warehouse equipment
The rise of internet shopping, mobile phones and web-based applications have changed the way we live our lives, but what impact have these technological advancements had on logistics operations? Lucy Tesseras explores the latest trends in logistics IT
It all comes down to saving or making more money. But the myriad options for narrow aisle equipment and applications, and the sensitivity of ROI means that there is no one size fits all solution, and there are many factors to weigh up…
