The commercial vehicle market was up 6.4 per cent in 2012 with truck registrations reaching 45,702, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
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The shift in shopping from the high street to online is highlighted in the Christmas figures from retailers and analysts and has put the focus firmly on delivery quality with one UK newspaper suggesting that 225,000 parcels a day failed to arrive as promi
The Food Storage and Distribution Federation will be one of the logistics partners supporting the board game designed to promote the supply chain industry, called “Business on the Move”
John Bywater Transport has ordered an additional Iveco Eurostralis following a fuel trial involving comparable tractor units from five different truck manufacturers
PD Ports has completed the £16.7m upgrade of its container terminal facilities with the installation of a new terminal operating system built by software firm Navis.
Geodis Wilson has appointed Eric Martin-Neuville as chief operating officer and freight board member
Potter Logistics has been awarded a five year contract with ASK Chemicals. The contract, worth £500,000, involves the storage and handling of a mixture of flammable substances and other hazardous goods at Potter’s Droitwich distribution centre
Peter Hendy CBE, commissioner of Transport for London and former president of the CILT, has been awarded a knighthood in the new year’s honours list, for services to transport and the community
A quarter of the small and medium online retailers plan to improve their delivery and returns processes in the coming year, according to a study by Royal Mail
UPS has launched Worldwide Express Freight, an express air freight service for urgent, time-sensitive and high-value international heavyweight shipments
