Operating profit rose 2.3 per cent at UPS for the second quarter to $1.75 billion (£1.12bn), while sales were up 1.2 per cent to $13.35bn (£8.55bn)
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The European Commission has launched an in-depth investigation under the EU Merger Regulation into the proposed acquisition of TNT Express by UPS.
Perkins Engines, part of Caterpillar, has taken The Peterborough Property Company’s Orton 130 warehouse on Bakewell Road, Orton Southgate in Peterborough
Northampton-based Yusen Logistics is looking for school leavers to join its two year apprenticeship programme
Movianto, the pharmaceuticals logistics provider, is being sold for £101m to US group Owens & Minor by its parent company Celesio
Norbert Dentressangle is to be the official transport provider for the Tour de France for a further six years under a deal with organiser Amaury Sport Organisation
Davies Turner has opened a 70,000 sq ft cross-dock warehouse at Coleshill to increase capacity for its European and ocean freight consolidation services
Bibby Distribution’s Jon Aspden has completed his second two-week project with Transaid in Africa, training a group of truck driving instructors to deliver better training at the National Institute of Transport in Tanzania.
Suttons has appointed Andrew Baird vice president, safety and technical, Asia and Middle East
Most businesses would be thrilled to report a growth rate of ten per cent – particularly in the current economic environment. But
