Co-op Wholesale and Ashok renew partnership
Co-op Wholesale has confirmed a five-year extension of its partnership with Ashok, a retail business with over 12 convenience stores across England and Scotland. The business…
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Ardagh Glass Packaging Invests In Electric Heat Pump System At German Facility
Ardagh Glass Packaging is shifting away from gas at its Obernkirchen facility in Germany with a new electric heat pump system.
Moonpig names Earnies as consumer PR agency
Moonpig has named Earnies as its retained consumer PR agency, following a competitive pitch process. The agency will be responsible for with delivering a programme of “fun…
UK exporters warned over EU pallet rules as PPWR takes effect
British retailers, manufacturers and FMCG suppliers exporting into the European Union are being urged to review how they manage pallets, crates and containers as new EU packaging…
Here are the biggest hidden challenges FMCG brands face when launching products
Lawrence Palmer, managing director of WK360, has spent years helping leading FMCG brands bring products to market. In this Q&A, he discusses the hidden operational challenges that…
EU Packaging Rules Take Effect With Limits On 'Forever Chemicals', Plastics Curbs
New EU packaging regulations will come into force today (12 August) which set EU-wide limits on PFAS, or 'forever chemicals', among others.
Tesco’s latest campaign urges shoppers to use Clubcard rewards
Tesco has unveiled a new campaign, encouraging consumers to take advantage of their Clubcard rewards. Devised by creative agency BBH London, the campaign aims to encourage…
Cyberattack disrupts orders at De Bijenkorf and Ace & Tate
Customers are now barely able to place orders on De Bijenkorf’s online store as a result of the previously reported cyberattack on a logistics partner. At Ace & Tate, eyeglass…
HDE Calls For Permanent Authorisation Of Long Lorries In Germany Amid Logistics Bottlenecks
The German Retail Association (HDE) has called for a permanent authorisation for the larger supply vehicles to strengthen the supply chain.
Disney launches Toy Story 5 themed play experience
Disney UK and Westfield Rise, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield’s (URW) in-house media agency, have unveiled a new ‘Toy Story 5’ themed immersive family experience. Titled ‘Bonnie’s…
Behind the scenes of Amazon’s automated Washington warehouse
Hercules robots and packing technology help power the fulfillment center in Kent. Here's a step-by-step tour.
Cyberattack causes delivery delays at De Bijenkorf
Although the Bijenkorf online store is open as usual, customers are still experiencing delays following the cyberattack on logistics provider Ceva Logistics: anyone who places an…