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Marks & Spencer’s new chief executive Marc Bolland has moved quickly to make his mark at the retailer – outlining ambitious growth plans and targeting an extra £50m in supply chain savings over the next three years.

Last month 70 global companies and 27 European business associations, all members of CSR Europe, got together in Brussels to launch Enterprise 2020 – an initiative designed to shape the business contribution to the European Union’s Europe 2020 strategy

Nigel Rice Transport has taken on two additional double deck trailers and opened a depot/warehouse on a 1.5 acre site at Thorne, near Doncaster

The Wensleydale Creamery has extended its contract with Culina Logistics. Culina will continue to provide national distribution and warehousing for the Creamery’s products as well as a contract packaging service for special projects within the supply chai

B&Q has chosen DHL Supply Chain to manage the £70m distribution centre it is building at Swindon, as well as the regional consolidation centre at Preston Brook near Runcorn.

Damco is targeting the retail market with an end-to-end logistics solution designed to help retailer’s source products directly overseas which it reckons can save up to 20 per cent of the cost