In a ceremony attended by leading figures from the sector along with representatives from the media, business, and government and including a keynote address by Stephen Hammond MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport some of the UKs best women in the logistics world were recognised.
Retailer accused of scheme in which goods shipped to Europe from UK are invoiced to Irish subsidiary at lower rate
Zalando was founded in 2008 as a shoe retailer for the German fashion market. One year later, they began to ship their goods to Austria, and they have continued to expand across Europe.
Retailer says staff will all receive bonus worth 17% of salary, higher than last year
Charles Armstrong, founder of a work space for tech-savvy London hipsters, outlines his plans to expand creative hub
It’s a job that comes up very rarely and with it comes a fair bit of recognition. No, it’s not the top job at the Vatican, but one of the hallowed seats in the Dragons’ Den
Sir Charles Dunstone and Sir Roger Carr are leading a group Britain’s business bosses who have formed a mentoring company to boost women executives in big companies.
With the end of 2012 rapidly approaching our thoughts now turn to how we can grow our businesses in 2013. To help with that planning we asked Stephen Archer, Business Analyst and Director of Spring Partnerships, a business consultancy specialising in leadership development shares his tips on what he thinks businesses need to do to grow business in the year ahead.
Dashing all the way: Father Christmas has plenty of staff and reindeer at the north pole to sort out distribution issues, but toy distributors like Stortz & Associates need to rely on technology
Entries are being invited for the UK’s leading awards programme for women working in transport and logistics, with categories covering drivers, managers, or those identified as the stars of the future.
The Government must address the “Amazon tax issue” or risk driving UK-based retailers out of business, the managing director of John Lewis has warned.
Hundreds of thousands of UK businesses are due a hefty tax rebate from the Inland Revenue, according to capital allowances tax specialists, CA Tax Solutions.
Dealmaker Jonnie Goodwin wants to get young people from across the UK to experience life in fast growing businesses.
Amazon plans to create at least 2,000 jobs in Britain as the online retailer introduced an improved set of tablet devices to take on Apple’s iPad.
Michael faced a tough start in life, and spent a long period of his childhood in care. Nevertheless, he was determined to succeed, and has built his successful business with the help of The Trust.
