DHL, a subsidiary of Deutsche Post World Net, has agreed to acquire 100 per cent of the shares of the Prague-based parcel distributor PPL CZ s.r.o.
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Additional capacity for rail freight services must be accommodated on the East Coast Main Line (ECML) according to a statement made by EWS.
The Freight Transport Association, in partnership with Transport for London, is holding a key conference for companies and other stakeholders concerned with the movement of freight in the capital.
Environmental Health Officers at Peterborough City Council in Cambridgeshire, have launched a national pilot scheme to increase safety measures in HGV vehicle workshops.
Raleigh, one of Britain’s best-known bicycle companies, has invested in a pair of Mercedes-Benz 7.5-tonners.
The 350-year monopoly that Royal Mail has held over the UK postal market has come to an end. New rules introduced as of 1st January 2006, allow rival companies to compete for a share of the multi-million pound market.
TNT’s decision to exit logistics has come as a major surprise and will raise some questions on past strategic moves.
‘Anything we do can always be done better,’ says the
general manager, supply chain at Electrocomponents
Where do you stand if there is VAT fraud – perhaps several links away – in your supply chain? Until a ruling by the European Court of Justice just two or three weeks ago it could have cost you very dearly.
European manufacturers are going wrong with inventory optimisation. James Hurrell explains how it could be done so much better.
