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American Airlines parent AMR Corporation has filed for Chapter 11 protection in a move designed to enable it to restructure its costs and debts to make it more competitive

Whitbread is investing in 12 double-deck trailers for its distribution fleet, to save fuel and reduce emissions whilst delivering to its Costa stores, Premier Inn hotels, and its restaurant brands Beefeater Grill, Brewers Fayre, Table Table and Taybarns

Norbert Dentressangle has opened a new, shared-user cold store at Miramas in the south of France, as part of its strategy to develop its temperature-controlled logistics business in Europe

Logistics firm Spatial, part of Keswick Enterprises, has appointed Jil Towersey to the newly created position of commercial development manager at its Castle Donington head office

Corrugated packaging manufacturer W E Roberts has taken delivery of four Mitsubishi 2.0 tonne Grendia diesel counterbalance trucks to maintain production in line with growth

Weetabix has taken on LPR to open a new pallet sort and repair facility at its production site in Burton Latimer, near Kettering, operated by Norbert Dentressangle

European video games retailer, Game Group has enlisted UK manufacturer Axiom to design and install a 216 destination pop-up roller sorter at its Basingstoke distribution centre

32 per cent of the HGVs and 31 per cent of the vans that were on the road at the end of 2010 would not meet the Low Emission Zone targets that will come into force in January…