Mothercare has deployed Kewill’s web-based order management system, Kewill Trade, enabling it to develop a flexible, scalable supply chain trading platform to support expansion of its international operations.

Ceva beat its cost saving target by more than 25 per cent during 2009, removing £113m (125m euros) of cost from the business.

DHL is set to invest HK$360 million (£27 million) to expand its operations into a single, multi-user facility for DHL Supply Chain to accommodate growth in Hong Kong.

Europa Worldwide Logistics is taking delivery of 50-strong fleet of new SDC trailers.

Book distributor NBN International has selected Solarsoft’s warehouse management system in a bid to improve the accuracy of incoming and outgoing deliveries, while reducing errors and increasing productivity.

Hyster has extended its electric counterbalanced JXN forklift range to include 2.2 to 3.5 tonne models for indoor and outdoor use.

Gist has acquired temperature-controlled distribution operator G&S International, which transports goods throughout the UK, Holland and Spain.

Walmart has set itself the goal of cutting 20 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions from its global supply chain by the end of 2015 – one and a half times the company’s estimated global carbon footprint growth over the next five years.

The Extended Supply Chain conference 2010, takes place from 24th – 25th March, will focus on the concept of flexibility and meeting customer needs by responding efficiently to constantly changing market conditions

Kuehne + Nagel has posted a 13.2 per cent drop in EBITDA to £545.8 million (CHF 885 million) for the year ended 31st December 2009 compared to the previous year.