Morrison & Foerster is advising Global Logistic Properties Limited (GLP), provider of modern logistics facilities in China, Japan and Brazil, in its landmark agreement with a group of strategic partners, as detailed in its press release.
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MoFo advises Global Logistic Properties in landmark agreement in China, valued at US$2.5 billion
Mar 19, 2014
Three key trends impacting on supply chain skills
Mar 19, 2014
By Andy Kaye, CEO of management recruitment company, BiS Henderson.
The British economy is bouncing back. In January, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) revised upwards its projections for UK GDP to 2.4% growth this year, retail sales in December were reported by the Office for National Statistics to be up 5.3% on a year ago, and the CBI's quarterly Industrial Trends Survey for the three months to January 2014 showed growth in new manufacturing orders was the strongest since April 2011. With encouraging signs of a resurgence in Britain's economic activity, what are the expectations for supply chain careers in the coming year?
The 9th annual Logistics Link Live (Midlands) Exhibition now open for registration
Mar 19, 2014
The 9th annual Logistics Link Live (Midlands) Exhibition is now open for registration. More information can be found on the event website http://live.logisticslinks.co.uk.
Stertil Koni mobile column lifts support new testing facility for Edwards Coaches
Mar 19, 2014
One of the oldest coach and bus companies in Wales has recently upgraded its vehicle lifting equipment with the installation of Stertil Koni mobile column lifts.
New non-executive director at BiS Henderson
Mar 19, 2014
BiS Henderson has appointed Stewart Oades as a non-executive director. Stewart is a prominent business leader within the logistics and supply chain sector having worked (working) at board level for some of the UK's top 3pls, providing services for many of Europe's largest retail and consumer goods organisations.
Farrall's invests in new Training Academy
Mar 19, 2014
Farrall's Transport has invested in a new Training Academy, which in addition to being available for the company's own staff will also be open to drivers across the sector.
Bibby extends long-term customer relationship
Mar 19, 2014
Bibby Distribution has demonstrated its commitment to long-term customer relationships after securing a multi-million pound 10-year contract renewal with Lucite International, the designer, developer and manufacturer of acrylic-based products. It cements a relationship which began in 1987.
Dematic jump starts Modex with Dematic iQ software release
Mar 19, 2014
Dematic has introduced Dematic iQ, its next-generation software platform that extends beyond traditional warehouse control systems into knowledge-based logistics optimisation.
Microlise gets telematics approval from TJ Morris
Mar 19, 2014
The UK's second largest independent grocer TJ Morris, has selected Microlise after evaluating the market and the Microlise solution set.
