GeoPost/DPDgroup takes minority stake in Ninja Van
GeoPost/DPDgroup is taking a minority stake in the Singapore-based logistics operator Ninja Van.
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Wincanton teams up with Virtualstock
UK logistics company Wincanton is partnering with Virtualstock to provide a Supplier to Customer service which will “allow retailers to extend their range or diversify their portfolio without actually having to hold inventory”.
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Cool Cube Logistics opts for Verilocation solution
Cool Cube Logistics, a UK-based company specialising in 24-hour temperature controlled courier services, has contracted Verilocation to provide a bespoke real-time vehicle tracking and temperature monitoring solution.
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Carrefour and La Poste team up to extend home delivery services
French retail group Carrefour and La Poste are teaming up to accelerate the development of nationwide home delivery services for food and non-food shopping.
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Volvo to start selling electric trucks in Europe
Volvo Trucks has announced that it will start selling electric trucks in Europe – and the first units will be put into operation with selected customers this year.
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French government and La Poste sign Public Service Agreement
Bruno Le Maire, the French Minister of the Economy and Finance, and Philippe Wahl, CEO of Le Groupe La Poste, have signed a Public Service Agreement between the State and La Poste for 2018-2022 – and La Poste said the new agreement includes a number of “innovations”.
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Absolutely buys 3D Couriers
London-based Absolutely has bought 3D Couriers for an undisclosed sum.
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Europa flags up driver shortage problem
Europa Worldwide Group has reported that 2017 was its most successful year on record and it has “bold recruitment plans” and “ambitious sales targets” for 2018 – but it also warns that obstacles for the year could include the ongoing driver shortage, as well as rising costs.
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