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The Rail Freight Group (RFG) has called for the A9 Perth-Inverness dualling plan to be put on hold arguing that it will lead to loss of freight traffic from the parallel railway and therefore threaten the Highland Main Line railway

Macintosh, parent of Jones Bootmaker and Brantano stores, has handed a €8m three year distribution contract to Ceva Logistics to make deliveries to its network of 250 stores around the country

Norbert Dentressangle saw operating profit in its transport business rise by some 28 per cent last year, though its logistics business found the market tougher with a three per cent fall in operating profit

Tesco is reorganising its distribution network with new sites in Reading and Dagenham, to move products closer to stores and to keep up with its growing convenience business in the south East

European road transport rates fell by 1.8 per cent between the third and fourth quarters of 2012, according to the Transport Market Monitor index produced by Capgemini and Transporeon