Online Supermarket Ocado Takes On 29 IVECO Stralis NP CNG Trucks In UK’s Largest Ever Single Order.
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Online Supermarket Ocado Takes On 29 IVECO Stralis NP CNG Trucks In UK’s Largest Ever Single Order.

Online supermarket Ocado is set to take on 29 new IVECO Stralis NP tractor units marking the largest order for single-fuel gas-powered trucks of any manufacturer to-date in…

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“Unboxing” Sudy Launched To Help Understand Retailers Packaging Performance.
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“Unboxing” Sudy Launched To Help Understand Retailers Packaging Performance.

Macfarlane Packaging, the country’s leading supplier of protective packaging, is this week launching its annual “unboxing”* survey designed to provide retailers with valuable feedback from consumers on their…

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Business Needs Action, Not Words, To Make Brexit A Success, Says FTA.
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Business Needs Action, Not Words, To Make Brexit A Success, Says FTA.

After a week of frenetic political developments, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) is urging politicians to refocus on the needs of business if Brexit is to be a…

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Tesco And Carrefour To Create Long-Term Strategic Alliance.
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Tesco And Carrefour To Create Long-Term Strategic Alliance.

Tesco and Carrefour are announcing their intention to enter into a long-term, strategic alliance. The Alliance will cover the strategic relationship with global suppliers, the joint purchasing of…

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Carrier Transicold UK’s Engineless Systems Are Pick Of The Bunch For Swithenbank.
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Carrier Transicold UK’s Engineless Systems Are Pick Of The Bunch For Swithenbank.

Carrier Transicold UK has delivered 15 Syberia engineless refrigeration units to fresh produce supplier Swithenbank – including five TWINCOOL models for multi-temperature operations. Carrier Transicold, which operates in…

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Cranswick Chooses Intelligent Telematics For Connected Vehicle Camera Solution.
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Cranswick Chooses Intelligent Telematics For Connected Vehicle Camera Solution.

Cranswick, one of the UK’s leading food producers of pork and chicken products, has teamed up with Intelligent Telematics to roll-out a connected vehicle camera solution across its…

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Halo Is Handed Keys To New Multi-Temperature Facility At DP World London Gateway.
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Halo Is Handed Keys To New Multi-Temperature Facility At DP World London Gateway.

DP World London Gateway handed SH Pratt Group the keys to its bespoke temperature controlled warehouse – home to its new business, Halo. The 108,555 sq ft facility…

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Rhenus Project Logistics Launches First Groupage Reefer Service To Dubai.
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Rhenus Project Logistics Launches First Groupage Reefer Service To Dubai.

The project logistics specialist, Rhenus Project Logistics, is organising the first groupage freight traffic for temperature-controlled goods to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by sea from the beginning…

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Banham Poultry selects Paragon’s routing and scheduling software to optimise transport planning.
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Banham Poultry selects Paragon’s routing and scheduling software to optimise transport planning.

Banham Poultry, the Norfolk-based supplier of high quality fresh chicken products, has adopted Paragon’s routing and scheduling software to support the growth of the business and its ongoing…

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Is Amazon Killing our Retail Economy?
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Is Amazon Killing our Retail Economy?

Comment by: Phoebe Griffits The recent announcement from Marks & Spencer regarding multiple store closures is next in the long chain of major UK retailers shutting their doors. Other…

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