The decision by Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne not to raise fuel duty in the budget has received a cautious welcome from industry organisations
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The Road Haulage Association has signed a two year deal with The Fuelcard Company to offer members a fixed weekly diesel price
First quarter sales at Norbert Dentressangle were up 2.3 per cent on last year at 686m euros, the company has revealed.
Business optimism has declined among small and medium sized companies in transport and storage, according to a survey by Bibby Financial Services
Trakm8, manufacturer of fleet management system, has developed a way to connect its fleet management system to a vehicle’s CANbus
It may seemmore risky to choose one of the smaller
logistics providers over a big player, but,with their
entrepreneurship and flexibility, they might be able to
teach the big boys a trick or two. Jessica Davies reports.
A new service is smoothing fuel costs for small to medium sized hauliers. Portland Fuel Price Protection absorbs fluctuations in the market on small volumes with no change to their clients’ supply procedures.
Womenswear fashion chain Jane Norman has centralised its operations by closing three London hubs and setting up a global distribution centre to feed its 225 stores.
Many UK-based businesses could be forced to relocate warehouses and distribution centres to mainland Europe if the government fails to reduce the cost of fuel, according to Derrick Potter, national chairman of UKWA.
The Fuelcard Company reckons diesel fuel is set to become cheaper than unleaded for the first time in a decade.
