Freight Forwarders Welcome MPs’ Backing For The Expansion Of Heathrow Airport … But Doubts Remain.
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Freight Forwarders Welcome MPs’ Backing For The Expansion Of Heathrow Airport … But Doubts Remain.

Speaking after yesterday’s parliamentary vote in favour of the National Policy Statement for Heathrow expansion, Robert Keen, Director General of the British International Freight Association (BIFA) said: “Whilst…

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Logistics Industry Has The Roadmap To Brexit You Need, FTA Tells Negotiators.
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Logistics Industry Has The Roadmap To Brexit You Need, FTA Tells Negotiators.

As the latest EU summit opens in Brussels this week, Britain’s logistics industry has urged both negotiating teams, the UK Government and EU-27 Governments and agencies to follow…

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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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Prospects For Future Global Trade Are Bleaker Without An Expanded Heathrow Airport, Says FTA.
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Prospects For Future Global Trade Are Bleaker Without An Expanded Heathrow Airport, Says FTA.

The Freight Transport Association (FTA), the largest and most influential business organisation in the logistics sector, has urged Members of Parliament vote in favour of plans to expand…

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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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OZ Energia improves delivery efficiency and visibility with Zetes’ Direct Store Delivery solution.
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OZ Energia improves delivery efficiency and visibility with Zetes’ Direct Store Delivery solution.

Portuguese energy company OZ Energia has implemented the ZetesAres Direct Store Delivery solution to automate its distribution process; improving efficiency, reducing errors and enhancing customer service. Providing real-time visibility of…

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Ontex UK Optimises Home Delivery with Descartes Route Planning Software
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Ontex UK Optimises Home Delivery with Descartes Route Planning Software

Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announces that Ontex, the world’s leading supplier of disposable personal hygiene products, is…

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Apex celebrates future of industrial vending after 25 years.
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Apex celebrates future of industrial vending after 25 years.

Industrial vending goes into its 25th year with a promising industry outlook according to a leading industry spokesperson. Industrial vending began 25 years ago with a single patent issued…

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Retailers are losing out on over a third of consumers’ planned spend during peak season.
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Retailers are losing out on over a third of consumers’ planned spend during peak season.

Peak trading periods offer retailers specific windows of opportunity to improve profitability through well thought out promotions. However, recent research conducted by Sapio Research on behalf of supply…

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