This week may have been dominated by the ever-changing lockdown rules and restrictions, but there's still much to talk about in the logistics industry.
Why the crisis means 2020 is the year of freighters and preighters
Chris Seymour, head of market analysis at Ascend by Cirium, looks at how the cargo market has coped during the pandemic.
A whole new way of looking at warehouse safety
Four forklift experts weigh in with how new designs and technologies are making the workplace safer.
Johnston Logistics UK reaches 1 million orders
This month Johnston Logistics UK reached their one millionth order since the warehousing, logistics and fulfilment specialists’ formal establishment in 2008.
£125m Next warehouse recommended for approval
Plans for a new £125m warehouse in West Yorkshire for retail giant Next look set to get the go-ahead this week.
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Walker Logistics increases workforce by 20%
Online fulfilment specialist Walker Logistics has increased the size of its workforce by more than 20% following an upsurge in the omni-channel order volumes that it is processing at its Berkshire multi-user storage facility.
Uber Freight Europe acquired by German freight forwarder
Berlin-based freight forwarder Sennder has acquired Uber’s European freight business.