Royal Mail has won back the British Gas contract to collect, sort and deliver statements to customers – the largest major business mail contract to return to Royal Mail since a new regulatory framework was introduced by Ofcom last year.
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Crime writer Dorothy L Sayers knew a thing or two about brands, having started her career in advertising. So when she said “the quality guarantees the brand…” it was more than just a whimsical bit of word play
On the Continent and in the US intermodal works but for a small island like the UK is it really necessary?
Pallet networks are increasingly looking in new directions to develop their businesses
I first heard London transport commissioner Peter Hendy talk about the transport arrangements for the Olympic Games many months ago. He was very laid back, pointing out that if there was a big queue for the tube then you could always go and have a beer
Retailers are being challenged to come up with inventory management strategies that meet extreme new delivery demands. Automation is increasingly being seen as a solution
Sainsbury’s caused a stir when it announced that it was prolonging the life of its materials handling fleet with a programme of refurbishment. So, if it is good enough for Sainsbury’s, is it good enough for you?
Ten per cent of UK greenhouse gases are produced by logistics
The highest profile deal in the express market might be UPS’s 5bn euro takeover of TNT, but in the longer term it might well have less significance than some of the smaller deals that are now being done
Supply chain professionals face daunting challenges in terms of optimising supply chains, reducing costs and saving on emissions. It led to a vigorous discussion when we asked a group of leading supply chain professionals to consider some of the key issue
