Tag: Logistics

Retail Asia03/11/2020
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Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics’; Stock Code 0636.HK) has been honored as the recipient of the ESG Leading Enterprises 2020 Award (the ‘Award’), organized by Bloomberg Businessweek/Chinese Edition and co-presented by Deloitte, for the second year in a row. Kerry Logistics won in the category of enterprises with a market capitalization of over HK$20 […]

Retail Asia20/10/2020
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DHL Express Asia Pacific, the world’s leading express service provider, was honored with the 2020 Special Award for Resiliency at this year’s IDC Digital Transformation Awards (DX Awards). The special award, introduced for the first time in the awards’ four-year history, recognizes organizations that have used digital transformation to address the challenges of Covid-19 and […]

Retail Asia29/09/2020
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DHL Global Forwarding has launched an air freight charter connecting Asia Pacific to Europe and the US to meet demand from customers in the technology, manufacturing, and life science and healthcare sectors. Managed by StarBroker, DHL Global Forwarding’s in-house charter team, the twice-weekly charter originates from Chongqing, China, and flies to Amsterdam, Netherlands; Chicago, United […]

Retail Asia29/09/2020
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DHL Express Mexico recently launched a Hong Kong-Los Angeles-Guadalajara-Mexico City route. DHL officials said the six-day-a-week flight will increase cargo capacity between Asia and Mexico by 50 tons per flight, adding more than 20% of capacity to its daily operation. “We are launching this flight because we believe there will be a very strong need […]

Retail Asia25/09/2020
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In a bid to meet demand from customers in the technology, manufacturing, and life sciences and healthcare sectors, the twice-weekly charter will begin in Chongqing, China, before flying to Amsterdam, Netherlands; Chicago, United States; Incheon, South Korea, before returning to China. Thomas Mack, Global Head of Air Freight DHL Global Forwarding, commented: “While some passenger […]

Retail Asia26/08/2020
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Kerry Logistics Network Limited has been conferred the titles of the Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Best Practices Awards (the ‘Awards’) for the fourth consecutive year, winning the “2020 Asia-Pacific Logistics Services Provider of the Year Award” and the “2020 Asia-Pacific Road Transportation Services Provider of the Year Award”. The Awards were presented last night […]

Retail Asia30/07/2020
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Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics’; Stock Code 0636.HK) has received the “Most Honored Companies” accolade in Institutional Investor’sannual All-Asia Executive Team ranking for the fifth year running, in addition to placing in the top three in six categories under the Transportation sector. Among the 41 companies in the sector, Kerry Logistics and its key […]

Retail Asia09/07/2020
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Transportation and logistics (T&L) companies are losing customers and retailers may be missing opportunities to expand their business due to outdated last-mile delivery technology, according to a new global research report by mobile and IoT management solutions provider, SOTI. Despite online retail and T&L industry dealing with unparalleled demand and strict social distancing measures, the […]

Retail Asia01/07/2020
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MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has upgraded its e-business platform myMSC with the addition of a new online Instant Quote function. Customers wishing to use this tool will be able to quickly and easily get shipping rates for container bookings. Currently, the majority of MSC’s bookings are carried out offline, and it can take some time to complete a booking. […]

Retail Asia30/06/2020
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Dematic announced today it has been awarded an automation project for two temperature-controlled warehouses with Americold, a leading temperature-controlled infrastructure and supply chain solutions and services company, to improve efficiency for a major grocery retailer in the U.S. The Dematic integrated solution includes goods-in receiving, automatic delayering, tray handling, sortation, automatic pallet building, dispatch trailer […]

Retail Asia26/05/2020
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DHL Global Forwarding has launched myDHLi, a fully integrated online platform for its freight forwarding customers. The platform merges existing online services like myDHLi Quote + Book and myDHLi Analytics with new services and features, and it can be accessed in all devices with a browser including tablets and smartphones. The launch begins with a pilot phase […]

Retail Asia14/05/2020
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The privatization and delisting of Li & Fung Limited is set to proceed this month after 97 percent of shareholders who were not a party to the transaction voted in favor of the move. The key vote paves the way for Golden Lincoln Holdings I Limited, owned by the Fung Family and Singapore-based global logistics […]

Retail Asia11/05/2020
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DHL Express has seen imports from Asia to the Americas increase substantially as it helps battle COVID-19. Asian imports, coming primarily from China, are up 70% year-on-year, with DHL Express moving more than 168,000 shipments of masks, gloves, respirators, and disinfectant products into the Americas in just one week. Air capacity has been reduced with […]

Retail Asia11/05/2020
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In addition to the current economic issues caused by COVID-19, there are other significant events in 2020, such as the U.S. presidential election and the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) implementation, which could directly affect international trade. To collect deeper insights into how businesses are being impacted by COVID-19 and capture their perspectives on international trade […]

Retail Asia11/05/2020
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DHL Global Forwarding has been selected to be part of new air freight network launched by the Australian government to bridge air freight capacity gap. The Australian Department of Agriculture has identified supply chain disruptions as the biggest threat to farmers and fishermen in the country, where around 65% of agricultural products are exported, with a majority going […]

Retail Asia11/03/2020
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Hong Kong on-demand delivery startup Lalamove and travel-activities booking platform Klook have collaborated to offer a new express food-delivery service to support the local food-and-beverage industry. Available on Klook as “A Guide to the Best Meal” until March 31, consumers can order from six partner restaurants with no location restrictions to then arrange a delivery […]

Retail Asia11/03/2020
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As part of a three-year research project supported by the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy, the BMW Group and three partner companies from Bavaria are exploring the possibilities for making BMW Group Plant Dingolfing a smart factory for logistics. The ‘Autonomous and Connected Logistics’ research project was officially launched in September […]


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