The global market for supply chain software grew 7.1 per cent last year – pretty impressive given the disappointing performance of the world economy

Yodel will provide its drivers and customer facing employees with the first recognised customer experience qualification in the industry, with the launch of its Customer Experience Academy

Jochen Krapp has been appointed as Suttons new regional director Asia, as part of the company’s expansion and development in its Asian bulk logistics services

DHL has become the 2013 British & Irish Lions Tour to Australia’s naming rights partner, expanding the company’s portfolio of rugby partnerships around the world

Maersk Line made a profit of $204m in the first quarter of 2013 compared to a loss of $599m last year, mainly as a result of a determined effort to cut costs

Pall-Ex has recruited Jean-Paul Benizri as its new marketing director, as it seeks to expand across the continent

Freight Forwarder Expeditors has secured a 15,000 sq ft logistics hub at the Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust (AIPUT)’s Air Cargo Centre at Glasgow Airport

The three buildings at Lancashire Business Park, Leyland are being built by Lancashire County Developments Limited will replace a 450,000 sq ft building which was destroyed by fire in December 2011

APC has bought two warehouse units totalling 12,800 sq ft at Piper Court, Blackpool Business Park in Lancashire as part of its on-going expansion plans

The Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport has elected three new members join the board as well as the return of three well-known members, who were seeking re-election