Page 11

Not So Durabfr Distribution
4$I , A freight forwarding and haulage company has gone into liquidation owing 2.2.5m just nine months after it began trading. Stockport - based Durable Distribution employed......
Small Hauliers Lose Out...
by Lee Kimber IN Small haulage companies are losing in the battle to improve profit margins as big companies reap the benefits of limited economic recovery. Smaller firms are......
July Sales Slide In Otherwise Buoyant Year
Sales of commercial vehicles fell by almost 10% during July, the first monthly fall since December 1993. But despite this, sales of trucks and artics are still 40% up on the......
...as Major Players Shape Up To Boost Their Profits
• Two major hauliers recorded rising profits this week after reshaping their businesses in the face of increasing competition and pressure on margins. London-based logistics and......