The latest fuel duty rise will push many businesses already struggling with the economic downturn over the edge, according to the Freight Transport Association.
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The Bottlegreen Drinks Company has awarded its outsourced warehousing and UK distribution to Gloucestershire-based Downton.
Companies need to have fitter, leaner and more agile supply chains to deal with the recession, according to LCP Consulting.
Groupe SEB has chosen Norbert Dentressangle for a new five year warehousing and two year distribution contract.
Surefreight, which operates between Britain, Ireland and continental Europe, reckons it has achieved cost savings equal to an annual £300,000 in trials of the EcoTrak system.
Iveco has delivered a Eurocargo diesel-electric parallel hybrid urban distribution vehicle to Coca-Cola Enterprises at the European Business Summit in Brussels.
Tate & Lyle has signed a deal with Russell Group to deliver sugar from East London to Scotland by rail.
The Ordnance Survey has released new “steep road” information for satnav providers to route lorry drivers more appropriately.
TecnoCom, the Spanish information and communication technology service provider, has renewed its contract with Ceva Logistics.
It is becoming clear that the industry is starting to come to terms with the changing market conditions and companies are adjusting their strategies to match.