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X5 Expands Logistics Infrastructure With New Facility In Tatarstan

Russia’s X5 Retail Group has announced that it has opened a new distribution centre in the Republic of Tatarstan in the Volga region. The 18,...

SPAR Switzerland Adds Eco-Friendly Truck To Its Fleet

SPAR Switzerland has announced that it has added a fully electric truck to its fleet that will transport food products from its central warehouse to stores...

Taking Control Of The B2B Supply Chain In A Changing World

Craig Summers, UK MD at Manhattan Associates examines how businesses operating in the B2B sector need to take control of their entire supply chains in orde...

Spain Says US Should Waive Tariffs On EU Goods As Wine, Olives Hit

The United States should waive tariffs imposed on European Union goods because the bloc abides by all World Trade Organisation rules on planemaker Airbus,...

Asda Adds Sustainable Delivery Vans To Its Fleet

UK retailer Asda has announced that it has added 25 sustainable delivery vans to its fleet in a bid to lower its carbon emissions. The new carbon fibre...

Consumption of 100% Italian Pasta Grows In Volume And Value

Consumption of 100% Italian-labelled pasta grew by 23% in volume and 28.5% in value, year-on-year, during the first half of 2020. The latest report from...

COFCO's Grains Plant In Argentina Back Online After COVID-19 Shutdown

Grains operations at COFCO's oilseed crushing and export plant in Timbues, Argentina, are largely back online, after 12 cases of COVID-19 had been confirme...