KG Sewell contract with Kautex
Leeds-based KG Sewell Contracts has signed a new £5,m, 4 year contract with Kautex Textron for the European transport of car parts.
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Read MoreDHL new service centre
DHL has opened a new £1.2m service centre in Croyden to handle growing demand from export businesses in south London.
Read MoreConsignia leads trials into new delivery solutions for home shoppers
Consignia is exploring the potential of new-style deliveries which mean people do not have to be at home to receive goods ordered from catalogues or via the internet. The organisation has linked up with five providers of drop box systems to test consumer demand and the ways in which they work. It is the latest initiative in Consignia’s drive to resolve last mile delivery issues and unlock one of the accepted barriers to even more rapid growth in the home shopping market.
Read MorePostcomm suggests services for Royal Mail
The Royal Mail should consider delivering pension money and child benefit to homes as part of a new approach to postal services, Postcomm, the industry regulator has suggested.
Graham Corbett, Postcomm’s chairman, said more emphasis should be put on availability of services and less on the number of post offices, claiming that sub-postmasters with only a handful of customers could not be expected to stay open indefinitely.
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