All Logistics articles – Page 53
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Martin McColl introduces Amazon lockers in 30 store trial
Amazon has launched lockers in Martin McColl convenience stores….
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Tesco says Doncaster depot drivers' strike won't hit stores
Tesco has denied that a 72-hour walk-out by 183 drivers would cause disruption to its stores….
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Comment and Opinion
FDF hails Burton's and other export heroes
Exports of British-manufactured food and non-alcoholic drinks are one of our industry’s key success stories….
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New double decker trailers boost Gist's chilled fleet
Logistics operator Gist has added 20 extra-capacity double-decker trailers to its temperature-controlled fleet….
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Government makes sustainable palm oil pledge
The UK government has published a national statement on palm oil and announced it is to move to 100% sustainable palm oil in the food it buys by the end of 2015.
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Sprouted seeds safety boosted by EU rule change
Sprouted seed suppliers dogged by last year’s tragic E.coli outbreaks in Germany and France are hoping to regain the trust of consumers…
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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 and 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…