2021 was arguably even more unprecedented than 2020 with multiple supply chain issues driving… Read more »
Search Results for: brexit
Logistics UK’s David Wells awarded OBE
David Wells, Chief Executive of business group Logistics UK, has been awarded an OBE… Read more »
Cherbourg handles 100,000th container from Ireland
Cherbourg Port has handled its 100,000th trailer travelling between Ireland and France, having multiplied… Read more »
Tips to help hauliers cope with high Christmas demand
The Christmas rush is something hauliers anticipate every year. But it’s going to be… Read more »
Research: Customer relationships grow stronger despite challenges
Most Board-level executives believe that customer relationships have grown stronger during the pandemic, despite… Read more »
European road freight market grows by 8.6%
Ti’s latest market projections for 2021 show that the European road freight market is… Read more »
Timber pallet sector tackling ‘severe’ challenges
The packaging and pallet sector is battling major ongoing pressure as the result of… Read more »
Putting the last mile first in 2022
Whilst hard to believe that it’s almost two years since we first heard about… Read more »
Inside the warehouse with retailer Sisi & Seb
Carley Bassett, managing director of luxury children’s brand Sisi & Seb, shares how her… Read more »
IMHX is back – and it’s live!
Next September sees the return of IMHX – the UK’s premier logistics solutions and… Read more »
November 2021
The November 2021 edition of Logistics Business magazine is live! Our exclusive features and… Read more »
Prologis report lays bare supply chain crisis
New research by Prologis, a global leader in logistics real estate, has highlighted the… Read more »
Could the interim save Christmas?
As supply chains struggle to meet the challenges of a fast-recovering economy, labour scarcity… Read more »
UK/France row could sink British Christmas
The spat over French fishing boat licences is set to create long delays on… Read more »
WOF Expo 2021 enjoys successful staging
On 6th-8th October 2021, an international trade fair and conference in the field of… Read more »
Slovakia: at the heart of Europe
At the recent World of Freight Expo in Bratislava, Slovakia, Logistics Business met with… Read more »
Scan Global Logistics takes first step into UK
The Nordic-based logistics forwarder Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has purchased Horizon International Cargo Limited,… Read more »
UK sees record take-up of warehouse space
Knight Frank’s preliminary data shows that take-up of UK warehouse space in Q3 2021… Read more »
Drivers shortage fix “will please no one”
Delivery expert ParcelHero is warning that the Government’s decision to allow just 5,000 foreign… Read more »
BIFA seeks to inspire next generation
The British International Freight Association (BIFA), the trade association that represents the UK’s freight… Read more »
Retailers: how to survive and thrive through a ‘pingdemic’
Retailers have had it rough, to say the least. With Brexit and the pandemic… Read more »
Timber federation calls for action on labour shortage
The Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) has called for the government to help… Read more »
Managing finance and payments within logistics
Self-employment technology specialist, Wise, is working in partnership with over 250 delivery providers across… Read more »
Retailer to logistics industry: “get innovative”
The founder of Midlands-based flooring manufacturer and retail firm Factory Direct Flooring (FDF) is… Read more »
Tenancy tips for logistics businesses
With Covid highlighting how the logistics sector can change very swiftly, it’s vital for… Read more »
£500,000 of funding available to retrain in international trade
The Institute of Export & International Trade (IOE&IT) is making £500,000 of funding available… Read more »
‘Pingdemic’ exemption can save Christmas
A toxic combination of the current HGV driver shortage crisis, post-Brexit immigration rules, an… Read more »
Consultancy service launched for Russia markets
Companies seeking to trade with Russia and the CIS countries that are currently deterred… Read more »
IFCO makes senior appointment
IFCO, a leading provider of Reusable Plastic Containers (RPCs) for fresh food packaging, has… Read more »
Business as normal, but always changing
Leading temperature-controlled storage and distribution business Reed Boardall has been a long-standing user of… Read more »
Microlise to list on LSE
Microlise, a leading provider of transport management software to fleet operators, is set to… Read more »
AMCO strengthens customs warehousing offering
AMCO is expanding its customs warehousing operation and improving customer service with the deployment… Read more »
Blocked UK docks could be opportunity for manufacturers
UK docks are clogged up and stock is being held up. But, asks… Read more »
Antwerp sees growth despite pandemic
During the first six months of 2021, 120 million tonnes were transhipped through the… Read more »
Logistics company ships 20,000,000 tea bags annually
Liverpool-based warehouse and logistics company, Brunswick International, is bringing in more than 20,000,000 tea… Read more »
Davies Turner enjoys Anglo-Dutch freight success
Davies Turner’s business in the Benelux region has gone from strength-to-strength since starting a… Read more »
Bakery supply chain faces “perfect storm”
According to Paul Empson, General Manager, Bakers Basco – a joint venture representing over… Read more »
Call for EU nationals to alleviate driver shortage
If Ministers don’t act now, the UK HGV driver shortage could lead to food… Read more »
Covid impact on transport study published
The outbreak of coronavirus in March 2020 has utterly changed the road freight transport landscape. Only transport professionals themselves… Read more »
Pallet-Track urges action over driver shortage
The chief executive of one of the Midlands’ fastest-growing logistics companies is leading a… Read more »
Food industry changes demand strategic thinking
In this article, supplied by Leigh Anderson, Managing Director, Bis Henderson Recruitment, we look… Read more »
New approach needed to secure cold chain workforce
A new approach is needed to secure cold chain skills for the future and… Read more »
Strengths and flaws in the EU’s new IOSS
Beleaguered British retailers are braced for yet more changes to how they sell goods… Read more »
Peter Ward to step down as CEO of UKWA
Peter Ward, CEO of UK Warehousing Association (UKWA), has announced his intention to step… Read more »
BIFA issues advice on Delayed Declaration Scheme
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is advising its members to be very careful… Read more »
Belgian firm orders 50 curtainsiders from Tiger Trailers
Fast-growing UK manufacturer Tiger Trailers has expanded its international customer base with the delivery… Read more »
Green light for remote Border Control Post
Following a delay of over three months caused by the pandemic, PML’s venture with… Read more »
Hoppecke UK sales surge
During a challenging 12 months, Hoppecke Industrial Batteries saw a significant uplift in UK sales against… Read more »
What’s happened to warehousing flexibility?
Economists predict that the UK economy will show a dramatic recovery from the pandemic… Read more »
Mike Burke elected president of AMHSA
At its recent AGM, members of the Automated Material Handling Systems Association (AMHSA) voted… Read more »