All Logistics articles – Page 28
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NewsThe winners of The Grocer Gold Awards 2020
We celebrate the value of the industry’s achievements new and old, and the extraordinary role it has played in response to the pandemic
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NewsAddison Lee launches grocery and essentials delivery service
The courier firm looks to provide a ’safe and reliable’ option during second lockdown
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NewsOakland International boosts Dublin capacity in readiness for Brexit
Logistics giant will be adding to its existing 30,000 sq ft facility at Food Central near Dublin Airport
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NewsSainsbury’s switches to energy-efficient pallet trucks
In store staff will now use pro-lifters and kinetic-powered versions
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NewsAldi more than doubles Deliveroo delivery trial
The discounter first partnered with the courier firm in May
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NewsBritish firms may pause EU food exports to avoid traffic chaos in January
‘Operation Brock’ will see lorries queued on the M20
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NewsNext-day grocery delivery service Bother launches nationwide
The service launched in a limited “test and learn phase” in March
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NewsAsda trials e-vehicles for home deliveries in Cambridge
The pod on the vehicles has capacity to carry 10 full totes of shopping
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NewsWincanton sells off container business to focus on e-commerce and grocery
The logistics giant has signed a conditional agreement to dispose of the containers division to Maritime for around £1.5m
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NewsFood and drink warehouse space running out for Brexit stockpiling
Warehouses are almost full as businesses prepare for a ‘perfect storm’ of supply chain pressures this winter
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NewsCold chain sector embarks on ‘road to net zero’ as it reckons with environmental impact
The Cold Chain Federation will hold a series of workshops with industry players
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Comment & OpinionHow data sharing can rescue UK supply chains from a post-Brexit collapse
It will become crucial for companies to have the right data to make informed decisions in order to adapt
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NewsCulina takes over distribution site run by defunct rival NFT
The loss-making NFT Distribution Holdings was placed into administration on 31 January
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NewsCold chain logistics bodies call for delay on red diesel ban
Cold Chain Federation research shows the government’s move would increase its members’ operating costs by 1% a year
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NewsCity snapshot: Wincanton raises market expectation on back of online demand
The online shopping boom during the coronavirus pandemic has significantly boosted revenues and profits at logistics group Wincanton
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NewsSeafarer crisis a ‘ticking time bomb’ for global food supplies
Industry is calling for seafarers to be designated key workers to help alleviate the 250,000 stuck on ships
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NewsCross-channel delays ‘could see food perish’ warn exporters
Meat and dairy exporters fear their food will become trapped in queues waiting to cross the Channel
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NewsSwindon Tesco Extra hit by coronavirus outbreak among staff
Tesco confirmed there had been a small number of confirmed coronavirus cases at the supermarket
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NewsPoundstretcher DC in Leicestershire suffered coronavirus outbreak
The Grocer can also reveal Poundstretcher owner Aziz Tayub was this week questioned by police over an allegation he did not self-isolate after returning from a trip to Dubai
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NewsRetailer deals with courier firms signed ‘in a panic’ and ‘won’t last’ claims Buymie boss
Devan Hughes told The Grocer the recent flurry of supermarket deals with courier companies suffer from a ‘massive conflict of interest’