UPS is to roll out telematics systems in its vehicles across the UK to monitor and reduce emissions, after a trial on its fleet supporting the London 2012 Olympic games
Browsing: Logistics
Logistics firm Torque has invested £1 million in a garment processing centre at its Wortley warehouse in Leeds.
Supply chain visibility and collaboration excite a huge amount of discussion – but are they the key drivers of profitable growth?
The Co-operative has increased delivery frequencies to many stores and new depot delivery schedules are being introduced
Clothing retailer New Look has awarded a multi-million pound five-year contract to Hermes to provide home deliveries for orders placed via its web site
The tool and equipment hire and services firm HSS, has renewed its contract with Mercedes-Benz to supply its fleet of commercial vans
The increasing interdependency of suppliers, partners and customers is causing concern among finance executives that commercial risks in the supply chain are also increasing, according to a report by software house Basware entitled “The Cost of Control –
Damco, the AP Moller – Maersk logistics business, has come up with a new approach to increasingly flexibility in the supply chain
Sainsbury’s has set out plans to move boxed and hanging garment distribution from its Coventry depot to a larger site at Bedford which can accommodate forecast increases in volume
Shiply.com, which operates a consumer-focused online transport load-matching service, has been awarded a £50,000 business growth grant by HSBC
