Sales fell 19 per cent at Kuehne + Nagel Group in the first quarter of 2009, reflecting the difficult trading conditions.
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More than 80 per cent of supply chain managers recently polled at manufacturing companies involved in international trade expressed concern that growing protectionism could sink the world into a global depression.
Murray Logistics of Bellshill in Scotland has joined Palletways, the pallet network.
The government must come up with a plan to improve the quality and availability of truck stops in the UK, according to Skills for Logistics.
Business Post’s second half sales were down slightly on the previous year, primarily reflecting the effects of the difficult economic environment on the parcels business.
Rail freight operator DB Schenker is launching a marketing campaign to attract customers to move their freight onto its trains during the current economic downturn.
Logistics consultancy Davies & Robson has appointed Andrea Harris lean specialist to work with clients to take waste and cost out of their supply chains.
The finalists of the MAN everywoman in Transport and Logistics Awards have been announced.
As companies keep a very close eye on suppliers – looking for signs of fragility, vulnerability and risk – taking cost out of the supply chain remains a delicate process that needs careful analysis and ultimately, perfect balance.
Howard Tenens has invested in seven moving deck, fuel saver roof, double deck trailers for the Mars Complementary Petcare contract at Birstall near Leeds.