On 26 April 2012, ASOS plc announced that it had changed its accounting reference date from 31 March to 31 August. Now ASOS plc announces final results for the 5 months ended 31 August 2012. Highlights: Retail sales up 32% (UK retail ...
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Automotive Axles (AAL), a manufacturer of rear drive axle assemblies, is planning to build a new greenfield plant in Madhya Pradesh, India and is now in the process of finalising the location. AAL is a joint venture of auto components ...
Tags: rear drive axle assemblies, new auto parts plant, automotive axles
Vauxhall Motors has awarded a GBP1m contract to Norbert Dentressangle for the distribution of its parts further three years. As per the deal, Norbert will be responsible for the overnight distribution of automotive parts to 300 Vauxhall ...
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Emhart Glass has announced a major reorganization of its global production and engineering capability, aimed at putting it closer to customers around the world while improving flexibility, cost efficiency and profitability. In recent ...
TNT Logistics UK has been awarded a five-year contract to operate two man home delivery services for the newly-launched Tesco Direct. The nationwide service will utilise dedicated Tesco Direct vehicles as well as TNT Logistics' multi-user ...
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NYK Logistics (Scandinavia) has just moved to a new centrally located purpose built 27,000m² Scandinavian Distribution Centre (SDC) in Gothenburg. This new warehouse brings together NYK's logistics activities in one 260,000m³ ...
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DHL operates support organization for healthcare - NHS Supply Chain GBP 1 billion/Euro 1.4 billion savings targeted to the NHS over 10 years around 1,000 new jobs to be created. DHL Logistics has won a 10-year deal totaling GBP 1.6 ...
Tags: DHL, DHL Express, NHS Supply Chain, Business Services Authority, new jobs
Treasury Wine Estates(TWE)has formed a joint venture with Trebuchet Logistics to manage the company's Australian domestic and export warehousing,distribution and logistics requirements under an innovative fourth-party logistics(4PL)model. ...
Tags: Treasury Wine Estates, Australian domestic and export warehousing
BIG W’s state-of-the-art distribution centre at Hoxton Park, Sydney BIG W’s new 89,000sqm distribution centre at Hoxton Park in Sydney was the big winner at the recent Australian Supply Chain & Logistics Awards. The retail ...
The campaign was Manchester-based APS Group's first dry food direct mail campaign and included the storage, packaging, packing and distribution of Nutri-Grain and Pop-Tarts, which are being re-launched. The products were distributed ...
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Marks&Spencer(M&S)gives an update on Plan A,its 180 commitment eco and ethical programme that aims to make M&S the world's most sustainable major retailer by 2015. Richard Gillies,Director of Plan A at M&S,says:"We continue to engage our ...
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Bar chain Novus Leisure has moved its IT infrastructure into the cloud and is benefiting from low costs and scalable IT which has helped it increase bookings by 100%. The company refreshed its customer relationship management(CRM)system ...
Tags: Novus Leisure, refreshed CRM system and website, pre-booked online sales
Following the announcement on October 1st of the appointment of Brian McBride as Chairman, ASOS announces further Board changes. Kate Bostock will be joining the company and Board in January 2013 as Executive Director, Product and ...
Doncaster-based delivery drivers at an Eddie Stobart distribution centre are planning a 48-hour strike that union officials claim will disrupt deliveries to Tesco stores in the Yorkshire and Humber regions. Logistics firm Eddie Stobart ...
Johnston Press has mobilised its field sales team using Salesforce.com running on iPads to reduce the need for staff to come into the office. The regional newspaper company, which publishes across the UK and in the republic of Ireland, is ...
Tags: iPads, office, newspaper company, digital media company