The shock horror news is that retail sales fell back in April, according to the British Retail Consortium. The rather more mundane reality behind that is that Easter was early this year so sales were pushed back into March.
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The only “EU 15″members with lower productivity than us are Greece, Spain and Portugal, and look where they are.
If anyone in the logistics industry can claim to be a cool guy, it’s Chris Sturman. He has been involved in temperature-controlled operations for many years and now heads the FSDF. He talks to Malory Davies.
Food packaging specialist, Ono, has received Class A certification for planning and control at its French plant, following a successful business improvement programme. The company has enjoyed 30 per cent growth, reduced handling, warehousing and freight c
DIY retailer AKI has chosen Ceva Logistics for a contract worth 50 million euros over five years
Express distribution network Palletways has recruited its partner Reason Transport to extend service into North Oxfordshire including Bicester, Witney and Banbury
The DHL Innovation Centre has been extended by a “Hands-on Lab” where the group is now presenting developments for which test runs are about to begin
Battle Hayward & Bower, the animal health product distributor, is investing in a voice directed warehouse management system to modernise and take advantage of new technology.
ByBox Field Support has acquired PPR Solutions to complete its “end to end” supply chain plan.
John Deere (China) the farm equipment manufacturer, has awarded Kuehne + Nagel a contract for the management of its national service parts distribution centre in Tianjin.
