Coca‑Cola Enterprises is to invest £30m in a new automated warehouse at Wakefield which will double storage capacity allowing it to deliver more product direct to customers rather than via external warehouses
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UPS is to buy Italian pharmaceutical logistics company Pieffe Group for an undisclosed sum
Jaeger Online is using CollectPlus for its customers to return orders. Customers can choose from any one of 4,500 UK drop-off stores where CollectPlus will return an online purchase direct to Jaeger on their behalf
Norbert Dentressangle has completed its acquisition of Chinese freight forwarder APC Beijing International.
Voting has now opened in the The Fork Lift Truck Association’s Awards for Excellence 2012.
Business Secretary Vince Cable is visiting TNTs depot in Bodmin, Cornwall, after announcing that it will be among the companies eligible to benefit from £18.7m government funding for advanced apprenticeships
Online retailer Find Me A Gift has awarded a two-year contract to Hermes to consolidate its home deliveries, and to offer its customers next-day delivery
Supply chain consultancy Total Logistics, has promoted consultants Martin Brickell and Ben Wright to partners
Medical equipment manufacturer Hologic has hired DSV Solutions to handle logistics for the UK and Ireland
Europorte Channel, which provides traction for freight trains through the Channel Tunnel, has been granted approval to use Class 92 locomotives on High Speed 1 – the line between London and the Channel Tunnel
