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Neill and Brown Global Logistics has won new partners around the world, as part of its plan to strengthen its European and worldwide logistics network
Lluís Gay has been promoted to chief executive officer of Schenker Logistics in Spain, effective of 1st September 2013, after having spent the last six years as head of land transport at DB Schenker Logistics there
Diageo has opened a new technical centre in Singapore, as part of its expansion in the Asia Pacific region, which it expects to account for 20 per cent of its global revenue by 2015
Hermes plans to double the number of hubs in its network to cope with a 15 per cent increase in parcel volumes this year
Menzies Distribution is replacing half of its LGV fleet with 110 new Iveco trucks, in a five-year contract hire deal with Ryder
A Davies Transport has relocated its entire operation from Dewsbury to a 55,000 sq ft site at Fallbank Industrial Estate, in Barnsley, to extend its range of services, purchase new fleet and take on additional staff
Gary York has been promoted to director of sourcing, Europe, at CH Robinson Worldwide, due to the increase in demand the company is experiencing for a global supply of fresh fruits and vegetables
Gist and the Road Haulage Association are supporting a new initiative that aims to reduce road traffic collision casualties, after it was estimated that 46 per cent of fatalities could be prevented if first aid assistance was available at the scene
Premier Foods expects to save £10m from consolidation of its grocery logistics network combined with a reduction in the number of SKUs and a focus on more strategic partnerships with fewer suppliers