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LONDON, December 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The recent snow and ice has led to a surge in Brits escaping for some winter sun, says car hire specialist eRentals.co.uk Britain's recent winter chill has led to a boost for winter sun...

Owning the UK's largest next-day delivery network, APC Overnight sets itself apart in the courier industry

Extreme bad weather and unprecedented volumes in internet shopping were mainly to blame for Britain’s pre-Christmas parcel chaos, according to new research. A study has shown that heavy snows which hampered parcel carriers also fuelled record online sales, generating huge extra volumes of packages which made couriers even less able to make deliveries.

Philadelphia Airport is due to undergo a major expansion after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) agreed to an overhaul of one of the US’ busiest airports.

The logistics provider in the global wines and spirits industry, JF Hillebrand, has been recognized for the award at the UK’s premier freight accolades, the IFW Awards. The company has been a winner of numerous Supply Chain Excellence Awards and was named Logistics Company of the Year at the Drinks Business Awards 2010.

The contract awarded to Trans Ocean, a subsidiary of Hillebrand Group that specializes in wine bulk liquid logistics, is the largest of its kind in Europe. The agreement builds upon the existing working relationship between the two companies.

Norbert Dentressangle has won a number of new contracts at its handling center at Heathrow Airport, securing business with companies including vegetable suppliers Barfoots and Sandfields, and freight forwarders Morgan Air and Jones Dooly since the end of 2009.

The seven year logistics agreement will see Televes provide order-fulfilment, distribution and logistics services throughout Mexico for ClearLite’s range of eco-friendly lighting products, including its new ArmorLite™ product line.

The award, presented at the London International Wine Fair yesterday, recognizes companies that best work with JF Hillebrand, the logistics supplier to the wine and spirits industry, to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of delivering products to their UK and European customers.

"Government forecasters don't believe the heat will be as harsh as last summer, the second warmest on record, but with an increasingly narrow margin of error in terms of supply availability, the still