newsThe end of the year is fast approaching, with Black Friday and Christmas here in the blink of an eye. Retail and logistics leaders know how busy and chaotic this time of year can be. This is why it pays to plan proactively when managing your workforce.
articleAs businesses across the freight and logistics sector grapple with increasingly stringent carbon reduction mandates, the debate around carbon credits continues to intensify. While companies have exhausted many in-house sustainability measures, the path to net-zero remains elusive without external solutions.
newsAmazon is developing smart delivery glasses to help Delivery Associates (DAs) identify hazards, seamlessly navigate to customer’s doorsteps, and improve customer deliveries.
newsThe aviation supply chain firm has opened a cargo facility at Manchester Airport, doubling annual handling capacity to 110,000 tons.
newsA refreshed CCA Scheme for cold storage will commence in January 2026, following intensive campaigning by the CCF.
articleUnipart has launched a white paper exploring how the modern warehouse has evolved far beyond a a simple cost centre. It’s now a strategic asset, essential for navigating today’s complex and volatile global supply chains.
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articleAt Birmingham Airport (BHX), Joloda Hydraroll has supplied major ground handling provider Swissport with a system to optimise its ULD handling process for freighter aircraft.
newsThe strategy will involve increased automation, among other measures, and will target many areas of the business, including the supply chain.
articleManufacturing supply chains have always been built for speed and precision. But now, they also need to be built for resilience. As operations have become more connected, cyber risks have grown more complex, testing even the most well-oiled systems, says Mike Dwyer.
articleThe report claims there is a ‘confidence gap’ as industry executives feel organisations are resilient but many threats can quickly expose the ‘fragility of just-in-time processes’.
productThe employee-owned manufacturer of sustainable reusable packaging solutions announced the grand opening of its new factory in Obernai, France, on 16 October 2025.
articleThird party logistics provider, Prism eLogistics, has been granted Warehouse Excise Authorisation for Duty Suspense Services by HMRC, an achievement that puts the company in prime position to support the fulfilment and contract packing requirements of the UK’s thriving alcoholic drinks sector.
articleIn September HMRC won a £4.7 million case against Morrisons over aluminium foil origin. Analysis from Adam Wood.
newsThe global home appliance business, known for brands including Philips, has completed a major overhaul of its UK and Ireland logistics operations, boosting performance, resilience, and readiness for growth.
articleThe inaugural Visku Mentoring Programme Event in Birmingham on September 16 showed the value of cross-company mentoring in fostering the supply chain leaders of tomorrow. A lot of important points raised… Logistics Matters editor Simon Duddy reports.
articleEvri chief technology officer Marcus Hunter talks through the decision making process and impact changes have had on the business.
newsThe 3PL is starting a phased rollout of Manhattan Associates’ Active solutions into its global contract logistics operations.
productEmployee ownership is fuelling rapid growth and new career opportunities at Kite Packaging.
newsThe association has highlighted unintended consequences for industrial and logistics properties, such as lowering funding levels for warehouses.
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