Sainsbury’s has bought a site next to Exeter airport from the Church Commissioners where it plans to build a 500,000 sq ft distribution centre to serve the South West

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FedEx has signed an agreement to buy Polish courier company Opek as part of its European expansion plan

Pall-Ex opened the doors of its central hub in Ellistown, to young entrepreneurs form local primary schools, to take part in a special workshop inspired by founder Hilary Devey’s BBC TV show Dragons Den

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Most e-tailers use email to send out order and despatch confirmations but often the emails lack critical delivery information, according to a survey by Prolog, the logistics and communications specialist

Adams Foods has awarded a three year contract to chilled food and drink distributor NFT to distribute its products, including Kerrygold and Pilgrims Choice

Dog food firm Darling’s Real Dog Food has taken on NetDespatch automated order processing and APC Overnight next day delivery to save up to three days of admin work per week

Deltion has launched version 6 of its CarrierNet transport management system which h now has a live dashboard and interactive maps

Cocolatier Lindt & Sprüngli France, has signed a contract with DynaSys to take on its planning and scheduling software at its Oloron Sainte-Marie facility in France