Global service provider, Arvato Supply Chain Solutions, has awarded the contract for logistics automation at its new DC in Hamm, near Dortmund, to Knapp AG. The facility will triple Arvato's logistics capacity for its customer and European beauty platform, Douglas.
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Online sales tax places further strain on warehouse workers, says Midland Pallet Trucks
Mar 02, 2021
A proposed new online sales tax levied on high street retailers could place further strain on the already overwhelmed army of UK warehouse workers, warns Midland Pallet Trucks.
Leading retailers such as Next, Halfords and popular department store John Lewis could all face a larger tax bill should the UK government's plans to impose a new tax on e-commerce go ahead.
Logistics UK celebrates staff's upskilling achievements
Mar 02, 2021
Staff at Logistics UK, the business organisation based in Tunbridge Wells, have used the lockdown period as an opportunity to successfully complete a variety of training qualifications to benefit the work they deliver for the business group’s members.
