Specialized, a US-headquartered bicycle and accessories manufacturer has appointed PD Ports as one of its preferred logistics partner to serve its UK retailers.
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Specialized, a US-headquartered bicycle and accessories manufacturer has appointed PD Ports as one of its preferred logistics partner to serve its UK retailers.

As one of the UK’s major port groups and portcentric logistics specialists, PD Ports will handle and store a vast range of Specialized’s cycling accessories including helmets, shoes,…

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Maxoptra opens the door to better customer service for Quickslide.
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Maxoptra opens the door to better customer service for Quickslide.

Quickslide, a leading manufacturer of replacement windows and doors, has boosted its customer service following the implementation of Maxoptra multi-drop, cloud-based route planning software. With fully integrated TomTom…

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How to respond to Amazon’s operational capabilities and influence on retail.
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How to respond to Amazon’s operational capabilities and influence on retail.

Comment by Ian Jindal ,an experienced multichannel retailer and Editor-in-Chief and Founder of InternetRetailing. With one of the leading eCommerce markets in the world, turning over an estimated…

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UK Logistics Firm Launches New Premium Motorbike Cleaning Range, ‘Pride’.
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UK Logistics Firm Launches New Premium Motorbike Cleaning Range, ‘Pride’.

Specialising in bike transport, storage and asset management, WMB Logistics has launched WMB Pride – a full premium motorbike cleaning range, consisting of Wash, Shine, Revive and Lube.…

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EXASOL helps Atheon Analytics power faster, better data-driven decisions for 400 FMCG brands and all major UK supermarkets.
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EXASOL helps Atheon Analytics power faster, better data-driven decisions for 400 FMCG brands and all major UK supermarkets.

Atheon Analytics has moved its entire SKUtrak® database system from SQL Server to EXASOL, freeing the log-jam of data for major FMCG and retail brands for the best…

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3G vehicle cameras can cut premiums by more than half says First Insurance Solutions.
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3G vehicle cameras can cut premiums by more than half says First Insurance Solutions.

First Insurance Solutions, a specialist commercial insurance broker, is using 3G vehicle cameras to implement risk management that is reducing insurance premiums for its fleet clients by as…

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Transport operators register for success.
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Transport operators register for success.

Photocaption: System Group’s Rachel Shorrock wants more to sign-up to the RoATP in an effort to further drive-up training standards in the transport and logistics sector. WITH official…

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Paragon enhances route execution with visibility of sub-contracted vehicles.
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Paragon enhances route execution with visibility of sub-contracted vehicles.

Paragon can now help logistics operations gain added visibility of sub-contracted loads through its advanced routing and scheduling software. Following enhancements to the company’s Route Execution module, data…

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Delivering in the city.
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Delivering in the city.

Congestion is a critical city logistics issue. Craig Ryder, director of Go Supply Chain, explores some of the many solutions to getting deliveries through the last mile challenge.…

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Bishopgates sees long term benefit of TMS in drive for improvement and efficiences.
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Bishopgates sees long term benefit of TMS in drive for improvement and efficiences.

NEW vehicle tracking and telematics are the latest developments for a Swindon-based international logistics and equipment installation specialist, which has seen the benefits of investing in transport management…

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