DPDgroup UK annual report for 2016
In its annual report made available on the Companies House website this week, DPDgroup UK said that its turnover for 2016 was up 15% at £806m and its operating profit was up 13% at £108m.
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UK firms challenged to cut freight emissions
The British Roads Minister Jesse Norman has called on UK businesses to lead research into low emission technology for lorries, as well as cars and vans.
Read MoreCainiao rolling out “green logistics masterplan”
Alibaba’s logistics affiliate Cainiao Network has been promoting its “green logistics” master plan, which includes “green warehouses” and other sustainable initiatives.
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KPMG appoints UK transport head
KPMG has appointed Ed Thomas has been appointed as the firm’s UK head of transport.
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Diamond Distribution expands fleet
Croydon-based logistics provider Diamond Distribution, a member of the Palletways network, is expanding its fleet and taking on new head office staff to meet increased customer demand.
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eBay and Doddle team up
eBay business and consumer sellers can now offer their customers the option of picking up their purchases from Doddle locations.
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UPU World CEO Forum develops “clear vision for postal transformation”
The Universal Post Union (UPU) has reported that postal chief executives have wrapped up their discussions at the second annual UPU World CEO Forum in Moscow with a “clear vision for postal transformation”.
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FedEx Ground opens new East Baltimore DC
FedEx Ground has opened a new distribution centre in East Baltimore.
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