Pall-Ex has launched an operation in France – its fourth network on the continent – with a hub in the Bourges region and 40 member hauliers. During the first full night of operation, a total of 474 pallets passed through the hub
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The UK’s retail supply chains face major upheavals over the next five years with more than 60,000 shops closing down in the face of continuing austerity and the rise of internet shopping
Retailers in the non-food sector, are set to invest some £5 billion in making the transition to omni-channel over the next five years
Dutch brewer Bavaria has signed a shared transport agreement with Heinz and Mars, to move their products across Europe by inland waterways
The UK arm of DB Schenker Logistics, Schenker Limited, has expanded its fleet by adding 43 additional trucks to two of its main hubs at Nuneaton and Basildon, as part of its new investment programme
Rigid Containers has taken a ten-year lease of The Co-operative Group’s former regional distribution centre at Chelston Business Park in Wellington, Somerset
Gasrec has launched the UK’s first open access Bio-LNG filling station in Daventry, marking the start of a nationwide investment in infrastructure which hopes to cut out nearly two-thirds of the nation’s HGV emissions
AcceleratorVMS, the professional’s choice of Vehicle Management Software, will be on show at Logistics Link Live which takes place at the NEC next month
Chester-Le-Street-based haulage firm Simpson Bros has taken delivery of 22 new Scanias, as part of its £2 million investment in its fleet
Royal Mail is shifting its focus to capitalise on the growth of online retailing to compensate for the decline in the number of letters it handles