newsLogistics Matters and Infios are hosting a free webinar, Next Generation Supply Chain Execution, at 10.30am on 3 December 2026, looking at how AI is reshaping the way supply chains are run.
articleFulfilment warehouses in the EU will be liable for damage caused by defective products they store and ship from 9 December 2026 if the maker is outside the EU and has no importer or authorised representative there.
articleImagine a slotting tool that cuts travel time on one pick face during a quiet spring trial. Now the board wants it across five sites before peak. Very different. But most conversations about AI in logistics end at the contract signature. That is where the real costs start to show and where you should focus, says Rafael Patron.
newsWarehouse operators could be exposed to cyber attacks through their barcode scanners, says Kaspersky researchers.
newsB&Q has launched TradePoint Express, a same-day delivery service for trade customers, and expanded its Deliveroo partnership to more than 100 stores nationwide.
articleAt a time when global trade is marked by uncertainty, shifting regulations, and geopolitical tensions, the need for stability and predictability has never been greater., says Mark Ruddock, vice president of Global Trade Services – Europe at FedEx.
newsDemand for AI infrastructure is driving the fastest half-year growth in global goods trade for 15 years, outweighing tariffs and geopolitical disruption, according to the latest DHL Globalization Tracker. The only faster period was the post-Covid rebound.
newsOnline retailer Classic Football Shirts (CFS) has more than tripled warehouse productivity over five years, using Shipster shipping software and an automated packing system to handle record demand from customers in more than 130 countries.
articleFor consumers, peak retail season is still months away. For supply chains, it has already begun. Retailers are bringing forward purchasing decisions and moving Christmas and seasonal merchandise earlier through their networks as they navigate volatile freight costs, shifting trade policies, geopolitical disruption and uncertain consumer demand. The objective is understandable: secure inventory, reduce exposure to further disruption and avoid being caught short when demand accelerates.
productWhat if your warehouse could see every critical movement in real time without slowing your team down?
newsSainsbury’s, GXO, Greencore, Tesco, M&S and Gist are backing a new AI-driven platform that matches spare capacity on HGVs with surplus food deliveries to frontline charities, which could save food redistribution charity Felix around £1 million in its first full year.
articleWith much of England in drought according to the National Drought Group at times during the summer, the soaring temperatures of the summer’s heatwaves caused widespread disruption from travel delays to stretched public services. But a less obvious impact has been the mounting strain extreme weather such as this is placing on supply chains, says Tim Moylan, chief growth officer, Infios.
productVisionTrack, the leading AI video telematics and connected fleet data specialist, part of Markerstudy Group, has announced the appointment of Richard Lilwall as Chief Executive Officer, replacing former CEO Ben Pickard as he returns to his role as Chief Financial Officer.
newsDHL Group and Alibaba.com have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to use artificial intelligence to improve international trade logistics for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the companies announced at Alibaba.com’s CoCreate 2026 conference in Los Angeles.
newsDFDS has appointed Sandeep Shahi as chief digital & information officer and a member of its executive management team, succeeding Rune Keldsen.
newsForget theory, Tomorrow’s Warehouse Manchester puts the people actually running the sharp end of UK logistics front and centre. Hear how Ocado sites and designs facilities, how DHL Supply Chain implements WMS, how arvato revamps brownfield sites and how Utopia Brands scaled from 300 to over 20,000 shipments a day.
newsWe have a raft of experts locked and loaded to share insights at the upcoming Tomorrow’s Warehouse event on Sep 30 at Manchester’s Old Trafford Cricket Ground.
productNulogy, a leading provider of manufacturing operations software, will return to the PPMA Show from 22-24 September 2026, showcasing an expanded portfolio of solutions that help food and beverage manufacturers make faster, more informed decisions across production, quality and compliance.
newsAlongside her role as Senior Counsel at SEC Newgate, Allie will lead BIFA engagement with government departments, parliamentarians, and policy makers.
articleTrade friction, skill drain and price increases have all had an impact but a structural rethink is perhaps at the heart of the consequences. Tom Fitz-Walter explores.
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