Igor Muñiz has been appointed as competence head for industrial projects (IP), South East Asia and the Pacific, at Geodis Wilson, in a bid to enhance the company’s IP team in the region

NEC Corporation and Nippon Express have completed the deal to form a strategic business alliance to strengthen their global logistics business. As part of this alliance, NEC has transferred a portion of its shares in NEC Logistics to Nippon Express

Amazon will trial a new delivery method, Prime Air, which will see drones used as delivery vehicles, according to chief executive Jeff Bezos

Flexi Narrow Aisle is expecting global sales of Flexi trucks to more than double in the next five years, saying the United States is set to offer particular strong growth prospects

Tesco has opened a new grocery dot-com centre in Erith, to serve online customers in South East London and North West Kent

CollectPlus is working with Parcel Motel to provide Irish online shoppers with a way to return unwanted items back to UK retailers

Forklift truck orders for 2013 are expected to be 0.7 per cent up on last year, according to a survey by Oxford Economics for the British Industrial Truck Association

Iveco is targeting growth in the distribution market with the launch of its new Eurocargo Euro 6 truck, which uses Iveco’s high efficiency SCR engine technology to meet the new emissions standard

…just some of the comments from the winners in the European Supply Chain Excellence Awards. More than 60 of Europe’s leading retailers and manufacturers fought their way to the finals, and the winners have been revealed

To take the Overall Winner trophy at the European Supply Chain Excellence Awards requires an organisation to demonstrate all the characteristics and attributes of a world-leading supply chain