Stobart Group reckons it is seeing more new business opportunities than in previous years for ambient transport and warehousing
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The European Union is to provide £2.2m funding for the development of a £7m logistics hub near Holyhead in north Wales
Australian clothing and linen retailer Best & Less had been operating from two distribution centres in Sydney and Brisbane for several years before moving to a single automated warehouse
Shop Direct Group has renewed its contract with Damco and additionally has agreed to be a pilot customer for the operator’s new Dynamic Flow Control system
Bristan, the supplier of bathroom taps, showers and accessories, has renewed its delivery contract with TNT Express UK
Trade union Unite has suspending its planned strikes by cargo workers at Swissport Cargo Services at Heathrow airport
Wholesale distribution companies are expected to increase revenues from direct sales by £16bn this year, according to research from Vanson Bourne
Volvo has developed a system that acts like an auto-pilot for commercial vehicles, taking over gearchanging and uses gradients to save some five per cent on fuel. Hayder Wokil, product manager, said: “The saving will be about 1,000 litres of fuel annually
UK freight forwarded Spatial Group has changed its name to Spatial Global, and appointed David A Storey as senior business development manager
Corning Cable Systems Australia, a supplier of fibre optic and copper products, has signed a five year contract with Kuehne + Nagle to manage its 200,000 sq ft site in Melbourne.
