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Better Customer Service Levels Needed
THE RETAIL MARKET took a pasting In February as the Synovate Retail Traffic Index showed a 3.4% drop on the same month in 2008, but it still stayed out of what retail analysts......
Sales And Marketing Make Resurgence Across Haulage
SALES AND MARKETING may be enjoying fresh attention in transport as operators are fighting hard to keep volumes up. Operators have told CM that not only are customers much more......
Fashion Logistics Bucks The Trend
DESPITE THE gloom of the overall retail market, some logistics providers say there is still scope for profitable niche work, as Lloyd Fraser launches its new fashion logistics......
Recession Hits Haulage Recruitment
JUST 4% OF transport firms intend to take on staff in the first quarter of 2009, while 11% plan lay-offs, says the 01 Manpower Employment Outlook Survey. The average figure of......