FTA plans retail conference

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is to hold its first annual Retail Logistics Conference to look at key legislative and commercial developments affecting the retail distribution sector.

The conference will be held on September 24 at the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham.

At the same venue, the FTA will also hold a one-day conference on the Working Time Directive in the transport industry for transport managers, human resources professionals and others within the road transport industry that have responsibility for staff and work planning. The event will take place on September 25.

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