All Logistics articles – Page 58
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Wincanton bags Morrisons convenience DC role
Wincanton has won the contract to operate Morrisons’ first-ever dedicated convenience distribution centre, in London.
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Industry sailing towards shipping charge increases
Erratic global weather has been blamed for rising food prices but there’s a new threat on the horizon, as freight shipping charges look set to rocket.
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Russia's WTO membership 'set to ease export barriers'
Dairy Crest is tipping that Russia will become one of its biggest export markets for Cathedral City following the country’s accession…
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Amazon food broker tops 1000 listings in first year
The UK’s first Amazon food brokers has gained listings for over 1,000 SKUs in just one year…
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Costcutter 'stalls' Nisa supply announcement
Hopes for an answer to possibly the longest-standing question in grocery retail - whether Costcutter will extend…
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Carrefour sources croissants from Scottish supplier
Zut alors! French retail giant Carrefour has found a new croissant supplier - in Scotland…
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Morrisons to change distribution model for convenience push
Morrisons’ plans to move away from its hub-and-spoke model for supplying its M Local convenience stores…
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Britvic struggles with Fruit Shoot re-supply
The return of Fruit Shoot will be slower than expected as Britvic has not yet started bottling all the varieties…
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Musgrave helps Boots to take a second bite at convenience food
Musgrave Retail Partners GB has revealed more details of its new partnership with Boots, which will see it supply…
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Hogbites crackling rind to be sourced from UK pork
British Hogbites crackling will now use pork rind from UK farms. The Jerky Group-owned brand, which launched in March…
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Analysis & Features
Convenience stores are determined to stay hot on the newspaper trail
Infuriated by OFT intransigence, small retailers are going to the Competition Appeals Tribunal. Are…
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Label clarity urged on previously frozen fish
Suppliers and retailers should resist the urge to hide the fact fish has been “previously frozen”…
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Could global milk shortage put UK dairy farmers in clover?
Crisis-hit dairy farmers could soon be in clover, as bulk cream prices - recently blamed by processors…
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Consolidation scheme delivers Spar efficiencies
Spar suppliers have slashed the road miles they cover to reach the symbol group’s wholesalers by 85% after Spar…
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Local businesses survived Olympics 'no thanks to LOCOG'
Foodservice wholesaler Essex Flour and Grain has survived the Olympic Games, but with “no thanks to LOCOG”…
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Is London ready for the Paralympics? Sainsbury's is
The Paralympic Games could spark the traffic chaos that the Olympics didn’t because they overlap with the start of…
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Analysis & Features
Tomato prices bounce back after E.coli crisis
After last year’s deadly E.coli outbreak in Germany, demand for salad vegetables across the EU tumbled…
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Comment & Opinion
A land of milk and no money
Tempers have been flaring across pastoral Britain as farmers, far from a radical bunch in the main…
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Wine brands under pressure as supermarkets consolidate
Supermarkets are further reducing the number of wine suppliers they use and are expected to get tougher…
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Bigham's puts meals back in wooden trays
Ready meals brand Charlie Bigham’s is using wooden trays again, after temporarily switching to foil…