Ryder has reported profits from continuing operations of $30.6 million, up 13 per cent from $27.1 million a year earlier reflecting the impact of stronger results in supply chain solutions

WE Fashion has chosen Wipro Retail to implement Oracle Retail’s warehouse management and merchandise systems to enable European expansion.

Luxury spirits company William Grant & Sons has chosen Kewill for a three-year contract to deliver global export documentation.

Delivery network Nightfreight has chosen DA Systems’ NX framework software for its home delivery service.

Logistics company DSV has won a three-year contract to provide European services for Molnlycke Health Care worth £42 million (50 million euros).

Wine and spirits logistics supplier JF Hillebrand has acquired Bulgarian beverage logistics specialist Bora Shipping.

Huntingdon and Royston based chocolate retailer Hotel Chocolat has taken a lease on the remaining 115,000 sq ft of warehouse and distribution premises at Alpha Plus on the Alpha Park development at St Neots in Cambridgeshire.

UPS saw operating profit rise 57 per cent to $1.4 billion in the second quarter on sales up 13 per cent

Logistics company Downton has won a five year contract worth £25 million to manage distribution for Magners cider

Vacancies for HGV drivers have increased by 180 per cent, according to new figures from Skills for Logistics