productGEODIS testing urban electric trucks from Renault
THE TEST phase, which aims to prove the effectiveness of the Oxygen solution, will take place in Paris and Lyon in the run up to December 2024.
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productSouthgate Global renews with Europa Warehouse
Europa Warehouse has renewed its contract with long-standing customer and leading supplier of equipment and servicing for the logistics and fulfilment sector, Southgate Global.
productTHG Fulfil transforms warehouse efficiency with tech investment
THG Fulfil, THG Ingenuity’s fulfilment and courier management service, has made a significant tech investment in a bid to boost outcomes for its wide range of customers.
newsGeneration Logistics takes its message to the streets
The awareness campaign has continued to challenge perceptions of the sector by taking its message directly to thousands of people.
newsBrompton Bicycle inks logistics deal
The manufacturer has signed a four year deal with Wincanton.
newsConcern over carrier surge pricing at Peak
A report from Mintsoft claims surge pricing could dampen the profits of thousands of warehousing and logistics firms across the UK.
productFleet technology makes major savings
Lightfoot’s driver improvement and efficiency technology has saved more than £100 million in fuel for customers in five years, the firm has announced.
articleLessen the impact of late payments
ARMSTRONG’S FULFILMENT & Warehousing has found an innovative way of managing its cashflow and expanding its business with a tailored Invoice Finance facility from Optimum Finance.
articleYusen Logistics awards significant automation contract
The project will take place at its new 1.2 million square foot warehouse facility in Northampton and marks a key milestone in the 3PL’s sustainable logistics journey.
productRetail group signs deal with fulfilment specialist
CDS Superstores (trading as The Range and wilko) has partnered with THG Fulfil to take advantage of its fulfilment and courier management services.
productFedEx switches from diesel to HVO
The express transportation company is making a transition to using biofuels in linehaul trucks at three UK sites.
articleReport highlights pre-retail problems
Half of the businesses supplying retailers are failing to meet supplier terms and conditions, leading to financial penalties and lost business.
productWoodland Group trials alternative fuels
The supply chain firm is demonstrating its commitment to supply chain sustainability through trials of alternative fuels and electric vehicle technologies.
productXPO Logistics launches Connect Europe
The solution is designed to simplify the management of shipments to 25 European countries, from single pallets to full loads.
productGXO collaborates with Reflex Robot
The agreement with Reflex Robotics, a general-purpose humanoid startup, means the logistics provider will pilot Reflex’s robotics solution in an omni-channel fulfillment operation for a Fortune 100 retailer.
newsWincanton survey: Firms doubt they’ll hit net-zero targets
More than half (54%) of UK businesses don’t think they’ll meet net-zero goals according to research from Wincanton.
newsUnipart appoints chief sustainability officer
Andy Pyne has been appointed chief sustainability officer at Unipart, the supply chain solutions and performance improvement technologies partner.
newsBudget can boost rooftop solar power
The Autumn budget is an opportunity to support the warehousing and logistics sector, says UKWA.
newsUK fulfilment firm acquired by bpostgroup in deal worth £1.3bn
Staci UK has built a reputation as a high-value logistics partner with a strong international presence in Europe, Asia, and the USA.
articleAn event not to be missed
Check out a wealth of expert speakers and 50+ innovative exhibitors at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester on 2 October. The conference will provide answers to your warehouse transformation questions.
