Creative Car Park introduces parcel lockers with new LockerQuest partnership
A strategic partnership has been launched between parcel locker experts LockerQuest and Creative Car Park (CCP) to offer its clients the opportunity to host B2C and B2B parcel lockers on…
Panama Canal Christmas crisis – fees soar as December sailings slashed
The Panama Canal’s ongoing drought crisis will see daily sailings reduced from an average of 36 to 22 by the end of this week. One desperate shipping company recently paid…
Bridgestone Brings ENLITEN Technologies to New Ecopia Long-Haul Tyre Range
Bridgestone, a global leader in tyres and sustainable mobility solutions, is today revealing the latest generation of Ecopia, its long-haul tyre family. Created for fleets seeking to maximise fuel efficiency…
Uber Direct to exclusively power KFC Delivery app
Fast food chain KFC UK & Ireland has launched an exclusive partnership with Uber Direct, Uber’s white-label delivery solution, to provide its thousands of UK customers with fast and accurate…
Autumn Statement is a ‘bad news sandwich’ for small businesses and retailers
There were slices of good news for Britain’s retailers and SMEs in today’s Autumn Statement, says the home delivery expert ParcelHero. However, there was also a filling of bad news…
Priority Express invests for the future with site expansion and introduction of EVs
Priority Express, part of The APC delivery network – the largest independent parcel delivery network in the UK – has today announced the opening of a new 8,700 sq. ft.…
Logistics Investment Needed To Avoid Economic Storm Clouds
The Chancellor should prioritise support for the logistics sector in next week’s Autumn Statement, to avert the damage that an economic downturn could cause to the nation’s finances, according to…
Forterra stays in gear for second year at CarKraft
For the second time this year Northampton-based building products manufacturer Forterra provided an HGV lorry for the CarKraft safety event (12th November 2023), where young drivers were taught road safety…
How Does Sustainability Factor into Retailers’ Transportation Management Efforts?
In today’s retail landscape, sustainability is no longer just a buzzword – it’s a fundamental concern for consumers, that has an impact on retailers. The demand for eco-friendly products and…
Store Wars: Return of the Cashier, or The Self-checkout Strikes Back?
Two very different checkout solutions are battling it out at supermarkets this Christmas. While Booths has axed the majority of its self-service tills, Tesco has gone the opposite way, introducing…