Parcel carrier Yodel has announced two new appointments to support its ongoing relationships with key clients and to support Yodel’s services. Jo Hyland (pictured) has joined Yodel as a strategic client director having previously worked in clien…
A charity that supports armed forces veterans in finding work in transport and logistics has received a £100,000 boost from the government. The grant has been provided to Veterans into Logistics (VIL), which gives bespoke training for former mil…
Asda said it had made an improved offer for staff as part of an ongoing dispute over pay, but that it had been rejected by the union without drivers getting a chance to vote on it. The supermarket giant responded after the GMB union said a consu…
Logistics UK has had more than 50 offers of help from transport firms keen to distribute aid donations to Ukraine. But with storage capacity under increasing strain, companies with available warehousing space are being urged to come forward. The…
Asda has accused the GMB of going far above and beyond a pay deal agreed earlier this year after the union said the supermarket had failed to offer distribution staff a meaningful pay offer. Strike action after Christmas could now be on the card…
EV Cargo company EVCL Chill has collapsed into administration, forcing customers Asda and Sainsbury’s to overhaul their chilled logistics operations. PwC was appointed to the firm on Saturday (25 September) and 658 staff were transferred to its …
Asda has taken delivery of nearly 170 new refrigerated trailers, all fitted with Carrier Transicold’s flagship Vector HE 19 MT units. The move comes after a successful 12-month trial which highlighted the system’s environmental credentials, fuel…