First Milk has signed a two-year extension contract with Lloyd Fraser Group, effective 1st April 2010.

HJ Heinz Company, the food producer, has appointed Bob Ostryniec to the newly created position of chief supply chain officer

Marks & Spencer has signed a two-year contract with DSV Road to transport beer, wine and spirits from its UK suppliers to the M&S distribution centre in Daventry.

Swisslog has appointed Ian Channing head of its UK customer support department.

SMMT chief executive Paul Everitt has called on the government to use the upcoming budget to encourage new investment in capital goods and help rebuild business confidence.

PRTM, the leading management consultancy firm, is inviting senior supply chain executives to take part in a survey looking at key supply chain challenges and opportunities.

British Airways World Cargo has reported a 3.2 per cent rise in traffic to 1,203m cargo tonne kilometre for the third quarter.

A record number of supply chain professionals tuned in to our latest web TV debate on Supply Chain Visibility and it is now available for you to view online.

Kewill and UK web-based customs clearance provider E-customs are working together to prepare customers for the impact of the new Excise Movement Control System in the UK.

Oakwood Environmental Services has selected Optrak’s vehicle routeing and scheduling software to plan its waste collection and recycling service.