Browsing: Logistics

Ford has unveiled an electric version of its Transit Connect van at the 2010 IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hanover – the first of a series of five new electric or hybrid commercial to be launched by 2013.

French toy retailer Picwic has selected Manhattan’s warehouse management, supply chain intelligence and slotting optimisation systems to work alongside its SAP system at its new 215,000 square foot distribution centre at Houplines, France

Express operator APC Overnight has increased pre-tax profit to £2 million for the past year from £300,000 in 2009

Culina’s operating profit fell from £2.2m to £1.6m for the year to December 2009 following the takeover of Wincanton Chilled and the opening of a new depot at Bristol

It’s all too easy to talk about supply chain strategies – but at the end of the day that strategy has to be put into practice. And all too often that is where organisations run into problems.

Value fashion retailer Peacocks has signed a seafreight contract with Ceva worth £16 million, extending its 14 year relationship with the company