The managing director of one of our biggest logistics companies admitted to me that there were nights when he would wake up in a cold sweat: “I worry that if our customers work out how we achieve the service levels and make a profit, they will take the bu
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Over the past few years the Stobart Group has been transformed from a traditional haulier with a cult following into a £450m logistics business. Chief executive Andrew Tinkler explains the thinking to Malory Davies.
Could the pallet networks be the big winners from
the recession? Certainly, they are recovering fast, says Nick Allen, and seem set to resume their march for growth spurred on by continuing customer demand for smaller, more frequent deliveries.
Skills for Logistics can report three notable achievements, but, as ever in needs the support of employers.
City Link has branded a trailer to co-promote one of its clients.
The Hermes Driving School has saved £1million in repair and running costs over the past year, as well as reducing accidents.
First quarter sales at Norbert Dentressangle were up 2.3 per cent on last year at 686m euros, the company has revealed.
The European Logistics Association has launched a web site for sharing knowledge and improving supply chain practice in Europe.
Danish transport and logistics group DSV expects to grow by up to seven per cent in 2010, it said in its first quarter results
The training for Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) is likely to put a further strain on transport operators’ budgets