SUPPLY CHAIN EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2017
CATEGORY: RETAIL & E-TAIL
Winner: Lesara
Highly Commended: Ted Baker with XPO
Shortlisted:
Kingfisher with DHL International Supply Chain
Lesara
Granngården with RELEX Solutions
Heineken UK and ASDA
Ted Baker with XPO Logistics
H&M with XPO Logistics
Norbert Hofer, Minister of Transport is intending to raise the nocturnal speed limit for trucks over 7.5 tonnes maximum permitted weight from currently 60 to 70 km/h before the summer, by means of an amendment to the road traffic act. At the same time, the duration of the speed limit will be extended by one…
DK Group has acquired the contract packing and supply chain services company, Lemonpath, for an undisclosed sum. Lemonpath operates two facilities in the Midlands which, combined, provide 400,000 square feet of operating space serving companies in the fashion, food and drink, giftware, garden, print, point-of-sale and DIY sectors. Lemonpath will retain its brand identity and…
The ÖBB Group is looking for a partner for the activities in general cargo logistics. One is open for the cooperation with a new majority shareholder, said director-general Andreas Matthä in the club of the economics publishers. The general cargo logistics/detailed logistics is today “more mail than train” explained the ÖBB head in his remarks….
International parcel company UPS has taken the last remaining warehouse at industrial real estate developer Panattoni’s Panattoni Park Bolton in the North West. UPS has signed a 10-year lease for on a 280,700ft2 warehouse, the largest of the two facilities at the 360,700ft2 scheme, which has a BREEAM sustainability rating of ‘Very Good’ and an…
ECT’s 40-year relationship with “K” Line is characterised by reliability, punctuality and mutual respect Exactly 40 years ago the first container ship of the Japanese shipping line “K” Line moored at ECT in Rotterdam. The visit of the then brand new “Seven Seas Bridge” on the 25th of October 1975 marked the start of a…
Hines and Chancerygate, with funding from Credit Suisse Asset Management, have submitted plans to speculatively build a 350,000 sq ft business park in Bracknell, Berkshire. Called Network West, the 18.75-acre site is currently home to Hewlett Packard Enterprise UK’s headquarters. The current planning application will see 24 units ranging from 3,500 sq ft to 43,000…
