Parcelforce, Royal Mail’s express parcels business, is to launch a Sunday delivery service in June for online shoppers through participating e-retailers

Pressure to maintain service quality at the same time as cutting costs is hardly unknown to logisticians, but there is a constant search for new innovative ways to approach the problem

Palletways has opened a new depot in Nijmegen to meet growing demand in the Benelux region

Aldi has chosen a single envelope design for its new cold store warehouse and distribution centre at Goldthorpe near Barnsley

Marks & Spencer has decided not to go ahead with the £200m distribution centre at London Gateway that it announced a year ago

Toyota Material Handling UK is releasing 4.0, 4.5 and 5.0 tonne models of the Traigo range of 80-volt electric counterbalanced trucks later this year.

DP World has brought in the Buckingham Group to build the 375,000 sq ft Common User Facility at London Gateway

Supply chain finance came to the fore as the recession bit. Companies were concerned that suppliers were running into cash flow difficulties, which could in turn threaten the inbound supply chain

TNT Express has completed the sale of TNT Fashion Group, its specialist fashion business in the Netherlands, to a consortium of Belspeed and Netlog Group

RBS Real Estate Management and Miller Developments have won planning approval to develop the next stage of their 575 acre Omega Park scheme near Warrington in the North West