newsCo-op appoints general manager of 3PL contracts
Fiona Cameron will take on the role as the convenience retailer looks to enhance the value of its food logistics network.
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newsPartnership promises boost to supply chain resilience
Supply chain consultancy Middlebank Consulting Group has announced an expanded strategic partnership with Netstock, a global leader in inventory management and demand planning software.
newsGEODIS launches reverse logistics service
The 3PL has launched the service at its site in Torija, Spainto serve a leading eComm client.
newsDHL Group to spend big on health logistics
The logistics service provider has announced a strategic investment of €2 billion over the next five years to enhance its logistics capabilities in the life sciences and healthcare sector.
newsUnipart wins three-year contract extension with Sky
With this UK-based partnership, extended until 2027, Unipart will continue to deliver planning and supply chain management, logistics and transportation, circular economy services, and improvement technologies.
newsDachser grows through acquisitions
The transport company grew sales by 13% lifting revenue above the 8 billion mark to 8.027 billion euros.
articleIndustry leaders target Cold Chain Hub
Cold Chain Hub, the UK’s leading event for the cold storage and distribution sector, returns to Birmingham’s NEC on 9 & 10 September. With a focus on sustainable solutions, the exhibition will showcase innovation from across the cold supply chain.
articleLa Palette Rouge accelerates its green transition
LPR – La Palette Rouge (a division of Euro Pool Group) has reached an important milestone in its environmental strategy, reducing its carbon footprint by 10 % in 2024.
productTwinplast receives surge of demand for reusable and closed-loop packaging
Twinplast, a leading manufacturer of bespoke corrugated polypropylene products, is experiencing a surge of demand from companies seeking reusable and closed-loop packaging to comply with new EU regulations.
newsUniserve makes major investment in sustainable trucking
The 3PL is accelerating its commitment to sustainability with a significant investment in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) vehicles and Longer Semi-Trailers (LSTs).
newsDHL strengthens health logistics with acquisition
DHL will acquire 100% of CRYOPDP, a specialty courier providing logistics services for clinical trials, biopharma, and cell and gene therapies from Cryoport, Inc.
articleWhat is fleet management in logistics?
Fleet management in logistics refers to the coordination and oversight of a company’s vehicle fleet to ensure efficient transport of goods
news‘Momentous’ Lower Thames Crossing decision
The Lower Thames Crossing application has been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Transport.
newsWarehouses being targeted unfairly, says UKWA
Government cuts to property taxes for high street shops and pubs risk backfiring and damaging business supply chains.
productGrolsch deploys pallets made from recycled plastic
THE DUTCH brewer has engaged Schoeller Allibert to provide the keg pallets. As well as being made of 100% post-consumer recycled plastic, they are also 12kg lighter than their predecessors.
newsFMCG player contracts XPO Logistics
XPO LOGISTICS provides full truckload and groupage services to DCS Group’s UK customer base.
newsNew MD for contract packer
Prism eLogistics has appointed Ian Wright as its new managing director.
articleCatering to the TikTok crowd
Prolog Fulfilment Global chief executive officer Neil Daniells outlines the challenges facing his business and the sector.
articleWhy the baking industry must prioritise sustainability beyond product packaging
With Global Recycling Day on March 18th, it’s a timely reminder that sustainability in packaging must go beyond what consumers see on the shelves. While much of the conversation around sustainability focuses on reducing plastic waste in product packaging, we need to highlight another critical piece of the puzzle – the materials used in the supply chain, particularly the delivery equipment that keeps the industry moving.
newsExamining investment trends in logistics
Financing and investment trends are key and will be explored at the Tomorrow’s Warehouse conference by Simon Evans, Finance Director—UK and Ireland, XPO Logistics.
