3663 First for Foodservice has donated an 18-tonne Scania truck to the relief work organisation Reform Corporation for use in literacy and feeding programmes in Africa. The vehicle will be loaded with educational materials from the UK and distributed to A
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In just six weeks the winners of the European Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2009 will be announced at a glittering celebration dinner in London before an audience of more than 450 industry leaders.
The big success of an otherwise disappointing business year has been the continued growth of online retail. For many, providing a service has simply been a matter of bolting on the facilities. But times are changing and multi-channel is moving to the co
The launch of Tesco Direct in the autumn of 2006 was a key event in the development of multichannel retailing – the UK’s largest supermarket chain moving decisively into the non-food sector with an online offering. The success of the operation won Tesco
In a first for the e-fulfilment sector, iForce is combining online fulfilment, online returns and retail returns processing for Sainsbury’s non-food goods under one roof. The service, which went live in July, is based at a 250,000 sq ft depot in Corby.
LG Electronics has signed an intra Europe distribution service contract with Pantos Benelux Logistics in the Netherlands.
The European Logistics Association is taking the lead in the development of best logistics practice in Europe
There was an “unseasonably strong” demand for used vans during August, according to vehicle auction company British Car Auctions (BCA).
Work on the supply chain is having an effect on the bottom line at Marks & Spencer, according to its first quarter trading statement.
Sebastian Coe, chair of London 2012 Organising Committee, has announced that UPS has been appointed official logistics and express delivery supporter of the 2012 Olympics
