The Communications Worker Union has set out plans to ballot its members on a national postal strike over a series of issues relating to its current pay claim and the proposed privatisation of Royal Mail
Browsing: Logistics
Pallet distribution services are multiplying rapidly in continental Europe with UK pallet specialists competing against the Continent’s large groupage and full load operators to build market share. Malory Davies reports
There is increasing pressure on occupiers to opt for D&B across the region as the amount of Grade A space dwindles even further. Liza Helps reports
Enhanced systems installed with an eye on strategy are changing the rules for storage, racking and shelving, says Johanna Parsons
We need to recruit nearly half a million new people into logistics
If there is one thing logistics providers can be pretty sure of, it’s that customers will be looking for lower costs. After all, buying a logistics service is not like buying designer clothes – there is no kudos attached simply to spending a lot of money.
DHL Freight has launched Eurapid – a day-definite service for less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments
Online fashion retailer ASOS has awarded Norbert Dentressangle a three-year £100m contract to manage its worldwide distribution centre, in Barnsley. The contract was previously held by Unipart Logistics
Kuehne + Nagel Drinks Logistics is still in talks with Unite over changes to working conditions
DSV has acquired SBS Worldwide, the air and sea specialist, for an undisclosed sum
