Supply Chain

UK and global supply chains exposed by concentration risk

UK supply chains exposed by concentration r...

Apr 13, 2026No Comments

As freight and energy markets contend with renewed uncertainty driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, new research from global supply chains and logistics

Amazon's drone trial: are there limits to logistics innovation?

Amazon’s drone trial: are there limit...

Apr 07, 2026No Comments

Amazon’s drone delivery pilot has captured attention by challenging long-held assumptions about how goods move and how customers buy online, but it also highlights how

DPD opens two new distribution centres in South East

DPD opens two new distribution centres in S...

Mar 12, 2026Comments off

The UK’s leading premium parcel delivery company DPD has opened two new 60,000 sq ft regional distribution centres in Crawley and Sittingbourne. Part of a

Are truck drivers respected in the UK?

Are truck drivers respected in the UK?

Mar 11, 2026Comments off

A simple question – are truck drivers respected? – sparked a lively discussion when SNAP, the digital solutions provider for international mobility, posed it to

New UK-EU SPS Agreement set to boost trade

New UK-EU SPS Agreement set to boost trade

Mar 10, 2026Comments off

UK exporters and importers could see significant reductions in costs, delays and administrative burdens following the government’s announcement of progress on a new Sanitary and

Car production and Automotive procurement

Accelerating automotive procurement in a vo...

Mar 02, 2026Comments off

A number of significant changes have been rocking the automotive manufacturing world for over a decade. The shift to EV and the rapid rise of

Ford posts worst loss since the Great Depression

Ford posts worst loss since the Great Depre...

Feb 11, 2026Comments off

In 2025, Ford Motor Company reported its largest financial loss in decades, an outcome that has surprised investors, industry watchers and loyal customers alike. The

SSO Logistics achieves carbon certification

SSO Logistics achieves carbon certification

Jan 13, 2026Comments off

Liverpool-based SSO Logistics has strengthened its commitment to sustainability by becoming a Carbon Certified Business. The Haydock and St Helens operator is working towards carbon

BBC investigation exposes new freight crime tactic

BBC investigation exposes new freight crime...

Nov 18, 2025Comments off

Criminal gangs are increasingly buying up legitimate haulage companies — sometimes ones in liquidation or administration — and using them to pose as subcontractors before

Hauliers urged to stay focused on ICS2 customs changes despite delays

Hauliers urged to stay focused on ICS2 cust...

Sep 24, 2025Comments off

Hauliers should not become complacent about Import Control System 2 (ICS2) Phase 3, despite many EU members delaying the introduction of the cargo information system,