NIBs – july
CILT praises Olympic transport legacy
Institute happy with the £6.5bn invested in new and improved infrastructure and calls for continued momentum in improved communication and collaboration between Transport for London and freight operators, and greater use of night time Quiet Deliveries.
Daher Group acquired
Norbert Dentressangle has agreed the acquisition of the freight forwarding activities of the Daher Group, which is well-known in France and Russia.
Collaboration
vente-privee.com has set up a Brand Supply Chain Club to help optimise collaboration and ease the flow of products between the online flash sales pioneer and its 2,000 partner brands.
Stolen truck
The FLTA has released a stolen forklift alert. The Linde H30D was stolen at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in Chichester between 15th and 17th July 2013. If you have any information regarding this theft contact Phil Goddard at Geco Lift Trucks on 02380 225535.
3PL sought
Southampton City Council seeks an operator to run a Sustainable Distribution Centre in the town.