Almost a third (32 per cent) of logistics firms run the risk of not capitalising on the economic opportunity of the Olympics because they are not making basic preparations such as plans to deal with staff absenteeism or adapting their delivery schedules,
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The government’s decision to push ahead with a high speed rail line to the Midlands and North West (HS2) got a welcome from the Rail Freight Group and a warning from the Freight Transport Association that it must not be allowed to distract from the needs
Newspaper and book distributor Smiths News said sales in the 18 weeks to 7 January were up 1.9 per cent on last year
London Gateway, the new port being developed on the Thames, has chosen Community Network Services (CNS) to provide the Port Community System that controls containers flowing through the port and logistics park
Lufthansa reckons it has saved 1,471 tonnes of CO2 from trials of bio-fuel in Germany and it now plans to trial a trans-atlantic flight using the fuel
Lloydspharmacy has hired Phil Streatfield as supply chain and business efficiency director – a board-level role overseeing the end-to-end supply chain…
Yusen Logistics (UK) has launched a direct weekly LCL service from Shanghai to Southampton
Lord Digby Jones is to reveal his predictions for UK business and the logistics sector when he makes the keynote speech at the Automated Material Handling Systems Association (AMHSA) symposium which takes place at Silverstone of 2nd May
Hull-based Eurovision Logistics has joined the Fortec Distribution Network
China has dominated supply chain thinking over the past few years – but the business environment is changing
