Big savings in the supply chain helped Nestlé increase profit margins by 30 basis points to 13.4 per cent in continuing operations last year
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B2C delivery company Hermes reckons that it can reduce the average cost of failed home deliveries by more than 60 per cent
New KLM board members; City Link hires Hawley as general manager; McKail joins Damco from Agility; Baracoda makes two US appointments
Mercedes Benz parent Daimler Trucks turned a 1bn euro loss in 2009 into a 1.3bn euro profit (EBIT) last year. Unit sales by 37 per cent to 355,300 vehicles and revenue increased by 31 per cent to 24bn euros
Orient Overseas Container Line is re-introducing its Atlantic express service with an additional port call to Hamburg
Sara Lee, the US food and consumer goods giant says it has made supply chain savings of £121m ($194m) since the start of its 2009 financial year
DHL Express has gained ISO 9001 quality management certification for all its European and US sites, as part of a project to attain global multi-site certification for all DHL Express entities
Volvo trucks has reported a 95 per cent rise in worldwide truck deliveries in January 2011, compared to the same month last year
More than 100 leading suppliers are exhibiting at Logistics Link South while a team of leading logisticians is presenting case studies on award-winning initiatives.
Transport and storage is the best-performing industry in the UK, according to the latest quarterly Business Factors Index from Bibby Financial Services.
