Sales fell by one per cent at Norbert Dentressangle in the first quarter to €949m. The fall was attributed to an increase in the number of public holidays affecting sales in the Transport business. Daily business levels were stable, it said
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John Lewis will talk about its cost saving automation and meeting the growing demands of multi-channel retailing at the Logistics Manager Summit at Sandown Park on 26th June
PD Ports has launched a new brand aiming to highlight the group’s port centric logistics capabilities, PD Portcentric Logistics
The Freight Transport Association has warned that measures to restrict lorries in a report on cycling by MPs would be economically damaging
Fraikin has been awarded a second major contract with Sainsbury’s, which will see the company manage and maintain a further 350 of the supermarket chain’s home delivery trucks
Schuh, the footwear retailer, has awarded CollectPlus a contract to handle its parcel deliveries and returns
Hicks Logistics has joined the Fortec Distribution Network. It will now invest in a 20,000 sq ft warehouse, attached to its existing Caldicot-based 25,000 sq ft facility, in preparation for its new relationship with Fortec
Norbert Dentressangle’s freight forwarding division has opened a second office in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, less than two years after the company’s launch in Latin America
Cargo airline Cargolux made a US$35.1 million loss in 2012 – an improvement on the $57m loss budgeted by the airline for the year. Sales for the year were $1.7 billion
Potter Logistics has won a 30 year contract worth £20 million with SITA UK.The company’s managing director, Matthew Lamb, said: “This contract is unique in the energy recovery and logistics sector, and is a major coup for our business”