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10 Feb 2010 - by Mike Nordmann from Transport Intelligence in Market Trends | Products and Services

TNT acquires e-fulfilment specialist ‘TopPak’

TNT has announced that it is expanding its e-commerce activities with the acquisition of e-fulfilment specialist TopPak. With this acquisition, through its Parcel Service business, TNT will strengthen ...

09 Feb 2010 - by Mike Nordmann from Teleroute in Market Trends | Products and Services

TIMCON issues warning over pallet price rises

The Timber Packaging and Pallet Confederation TIMCON has issued a statement alerting UK logistics managers that timber prices have increased during 2009 and are continuing to do so at an accelerated ...

09 Feb 2010 - by Mike Nordmann from Teleroute in Market Trends

WEF agrees new carbon emission guidelines

The World Economic Forum's Logistics & Transport Industry Group, supported by Accenture, has agreed standard guidelines for calculating consignment-level carbon emissions from logistics and ...

08 Feb 2010 - by Mike Nordmann from Transport Intelligence in Market Trends

Genopharm appoints arvato services healthcare

French pharmaceuticals manufacturer Genopharm has selected arvato services healthcare to handle warehousing and distribution of its product range. From its national distribution centres in the UK and ...