Youngs Transportation & Logistics makes further strategic acquisition

Sainsbury’s and Asda’s distribution networks could be a target for cuts if the proposed merger between the two supermarket giants goes ahead, a retail analyst warned this week.

P&O Ferries has sacked 800 staff with immediate effect after making a £100m loss year-on-year.

Suttons Group looks set to flex its financial muscles under the leadership of new MD John Sutton and is looking at acquisition targets in the UK food supply chain market.