The Fleet Industry Advisory Group (FIAG), which is dedicated to developing and sharing best practice among fleet decision-makers, has published its first white paper, titled 'Perfect Purchasing'.
Too often the purchasing process conducted via a tendering exercise can be totally inappropriate, ineffective and almost a charade, said Geoffrey Bray, FIAG chairman.
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RSSFIAG publishes white paper on 'Perfect Purchasing' for fleets
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Webfleet to reduce fuel costs and CO2 emissions for Blu-3
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BDA finds Neways into B2C market
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BiS Henderson appoints David Midwood to head the company’s launch into Oil & Gas sector
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Swissport signs five-year agreement with Saudi Cargo
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Swissport International (Swissport), provider of ground and cargo handling services to the aviation industry, has signed a five-year agreement with Saudi Airlines Cargo CO LLC (Saudia Cargo) for the handling of the airlines' Full Freighter Operations at the two key European Hubs Brussels and Amsterdam.
Fleet manager's guide to the CV Show
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Virgin Atlantic Cargo supports stylish charity Easter egg hunt
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Giant Easter eggs designed by handpicked British artists such as Ronnie Wood, Marc Quinn and Ben Shine touched down in New York City courtesy of Virgin Atlantic Cargo for the annual Big Egg Hunt, which is raising money for disadvantaged children and endangered wildlife.
Plus Logistics launched
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A UK member-owned logistics provider, Plus Logistics, is being launched by the national network of hauliers behind the successful Palletline business.