This time last year 3PLs were struggling with the problems of growth: this year, of course, the market is very different. The motor industry has been hit hard and volumes are well down, but the big supermarkets have held up surprisingly well. The challeng
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Don’t believe everything you read – an adage normally reserved for the susceptible readers of red tops and celebrity rags, but the same advice, it seems, should also be adhered to by truck drivers if they want to avoid (quite literally) being led up the g
The contraction and reorganisation of third party logistics providers is flooding the market with second-hand space, particularly in the Midlands.
As the fifth largest industry sector, worth £75 billion to the economy and underpinning all other sectors, an efficient and well skilled logistics workforce can make a difference
Architect Laurie Chetwood and landscape designer Patrick Collins teamed up with Gazeley and P&G Prestige Products to create a garden that combines Elizabethan scents with the latest sustainable technology for the 2009 RHS Chelsea Flower Show. The inspirat
Mercedes-Benz has launched its own version of the government’s Scrappage scheme and is offering a £2,000 cash incentive to invest in a new van.
Hermes has opened a new UK head office in Morley, on the outskirts of Leeds, following its rebranding and integration into its parent company’s international logistics arm earlier the year.
Electric vehicle manufacturer Modec says it will soon have full N2 EC Type Approval, allowing it to sell its vehicles in all EU member states without the need for individual national approval.
The Freight Transport Association is calling for better standards and scale of truck-stop provision in the UK.
Briggs Equipment has invested in a fleet of seven customised trailer vans and drivers as part of a five year contract hire agreement with Ryder to help increase productivity and reduce costs.