Holistica, the joint venture between APL Logistics and Christian Salvesen, has appointed Gareth Jenkins solutions director.
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Geodis UK is taking Eurofirst, its European groupage service into Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary.
Kewill has acquired IPACS e-Solutions, an electronic freight forwarding and customs brokerage system.
The race to win the home shopping, e-fulfilment market is on, according to Steve Richmond, general manager for the systems and projects division of Jungheinrich.
Electric vehicles have been generating a lot of interest in the media as fleet operators begin trialling 7.
Although rail freight is growing it has struggled to keep up with the overall rise in transport activity, but, says Malory Davies, there is now the promise of more access for bigger loads at lower cost.
Gazeley has acquired 16 acres at Birch Coppice in the Midlands, where it intends to develop a 380,000 sq ft speculative warehouse.
ColorMatrix has chosen TNT to distribute its colourants for the plastics industry in a deal worth £1m each year.
St Modwen has submitted plans to develop a 300,000 sq ft industrial scheme on the former car storage site at The Cofton Centre, Longbridge, Birmingham.
Property Information Packs that also include a certificate detailing the property’s energy efficiency – the commercial property equivalent to Home Information Packs – are to be introduced in October costing landlords thousands of pounds.