Stobart Group chief executive Andrew Tinkler has won the Sir Robert Lawrence Award for an individual judged to have made a major contribution to, and raised the status and recognition of, the logistics and transport industry
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Kingfisher, parent of B&Q and Screwfix, has extended its contract with Yusen Logistics, to manage its European supply chain, making deliveries to operations across the UK, France and Poland
Huddersfield-based Hanson Logistics has selected OBS Logistics’ Calidus warehouse management system to control its warehousing and transport operations throughout the north of England
Delice de France, which makes bread and pastries, has outsources its temperature-controlled warehousing to Norbert Dentressangle
Newspaper distributor Smiths News has set out its intention for further diversification so that non-newspaper and magazine operations account for more than 30 per cent of its operating profits within three years
Wincanton has been providing truckloads of water for the cast and crew of a new Hollywood film, Snow White and the Huntsman, during filming at Marloes Sands near Milford Haven
Creed Foodservice has signed a five year contract for Microlise’s Fleet performance and journey management system
Paragon has added a “dispatch smoothing” feature to its transport routeing and scheduling software to avoid bottlenecks in warehouse dispatch
Knights of Old has taken delivery of ten new Yale machines supplied by Briggs at a half a million pound warehouse development opened at Hitchin
Heysham Port has seen a 25 per cent rise in ro-ro volumes in the past six months following a £1m investment in infrastructure improvements
