A new networking group called Women in Logistics has been set up with the aim of getting more women into the sector, as well as promoting women’s interests and providing networking opportunities.
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Barclays Commercial Bank is targeting transport and logistics business owners and managers struggling as a result of the recession with the launch of a new initiative.
Kuehne + Nagel is launching an aggressive expansion plan for 2009, which will see it recruit 400 extra sales staff globally, 80 in the UK.
In recent weeks getting paid quickly has become the name of the game – when credit is tight fast cash-flow counts. But all too often invoices can be delayed or set-aside by accounts payable departments due to inconsistencies that arise
Cargo crime is set to increase as a direct result of the recession, according to the Transported Asset Protection Association.
Iveco has revamped its web site, making it the first of the major manufacturers to use its site to promote special offers.
Kirklees Council in Yorkshire has introduced an electronic refuse collection van that will be powered by the rubbish it collects.
Max Alexander has joined Unipart Consumer Logistics as senior business development manager. His previous roles include UK sales and marketing director at Ceva UK and commercial director at EGL.
Only 11 per cent of the logistics workforce is under the age of 25. Conversely some 42 per cent are over the age of 45 with a large proportion of them over 55. This is a demographic time-bomb prImed to explode. That’s one million people destined to leave
Jessica Davies visits the toymaker’s giant distribution centre in Prague to find out how it satisfies the demands of the global market.
