The CILT has commended lorry drivers as the heroes of the snow crisis that has made many of the country’s roads hazardous or impassable.

The UK convenience sector will outperform the rest of the grocery market growing by 5.8 per cent a year to £42.6bn in 2015, according to the Institute of Grocery Distribution

Ceva has appointed Didier Chenneveau to lead its business in Asia Pacific from the beginning of 2011

RedPrairie has launched Store Forecast, forecasting software that synchronises inventory Flowcasting and workforce management technologies

Impatex, the supplier of customs and forwarding software, has promised that customers will be ready for ICS (Import Control System) and EMCS (Excise Movement Control System) when they go live on 1st January

The UK service sector continued to expand during November, supported by a further increase in new business, the latest CIPS/Markit business activity index reveals

Logistics services provider Logwin has opened logistics centre in Shanghai to meet growing demand from international and local customers

DFDS has sold DFDS Seaways Irish Sea Ferries Limited, including two routes in the northern part of the Irish Sea, to Stena Line

Kewill has appointed Bob Leeds global product manager for its Reverse Logistics software suite. Kewill Reverse Logistics provides end-to-end reverse lifecycle management for returns and service operations

AstraZeneca, pharmaceutical company, is using Axway’s Track & Trace system to collect product security data for every pack of medicine in a global repository which can be verified against packs within the supply chain