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DAY 1: Monday 3 July 2006
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08.45 |
Registration opens |
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08.45 |
Refreshments available in the
exhibition display area |
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09.30
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Welcome to the
Midlands and Chairman's introduction
Neil Jackson, Chief Executive, Triangle Management Services |
09.35
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Keynote Session:
Can UK carriers respond to the markets delivery requirements?
Introduction from Chairman: David Burtenshaw, former Chief
Executive of Lynx Express |
09.45
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Who is the customer and
are they being listened to?
Tony Smith, Head of Operations, RS Components |
10.05
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Shipper survey feedback
Robin Parr-Davies, Express Director, Triangle Management Services |
10.25
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Yes, the carriers can
respond
Jonathan Smith, Managing Director, Amtrak |
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10.45 |
Discussion and Q&A |
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11.00 |
Refreshments available in the
exhibition display area |
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11.30
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Keynote Session:
Do different delivery solutions require different delivery carriers?
Chairman: David Burtenshaw, former Chief Executive of Lynx
Express |
11.30
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Specialist services
require specialist service providers
Andrew Bernard, Chief Executive, CitySprint |
11.55
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The internet now provides
solutions
Morten Kriek, Independent Consultant |
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12.20 |
Discussion and Q&A |
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12.35 |
Welcome from our lunch
sponsor, Parcelforce Worldwide |
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12.40 |
Buffet lunch in the exhibition
area |
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14.00 |
Conference Sessions:
choose to attend either Session A or Session B |
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Session A: Do we need more effective
distribution agreements? |
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Session B: The blurring boundary between
express and mail |
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Chairman: Nick
Allen
Editor, Logistics Europe |
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Chairman:
Andrew Starkey
Independent Consultant, Spiral |
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14.00
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A1
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Agreements must reflect the retailer or
manufacturer's agreements with their customers
Jo Ritchie
Transport Manager, Screwfix Direct |
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B1
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The current competitive environment for UK mail
John Modd
Director of Mail, Triangle Management Services |
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14.20
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A2
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Managing the customer, shipper, supplier
triangle
Nick Parkes
Group Carrier Manager, iForce |
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B2
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Mail and parcels - a carrier's perspective
Steve Patrick
Managing Director, UK Mail |
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14.40
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A3
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A carrier's perspective, issues that need to be
addressed
Stephen Hayward
Managing Director, Christian Salvesen Transport UK |
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B3
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Mail and parcels - a shipper's perspective
Gary Parker, Mail and Office Services Manager, BT Procurement and
Supply Chain |
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15.00 |
Discussion and Q&A |
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15.15 |
Refreshments available in the
exhibition display area |
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15.45 |
Conference Sessions:
choose to attend either Session C or Session D |
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Session C: Sustainability cannot be
ignored |
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Session D: Technology is providing new
solutions |
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Chairman:
Andrew Brown
Editor, Motor Transport |
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Chairman: Tim
Gilbert
Chairman, MTvan.com |
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15.45
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C1
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An overview of sustainable distribution issues
Professor Michael Browne
University of Westminster |
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Short presentations from
each member of the
panel
Steve Alderson
Managing Director, Cognito Limited
Larry Klimczyk
Chief Executive, Blackbay
Sarah Rutherford,
European Marketing Manager, Precision Software
Patrick Wall
CEO, MetaPack
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16.05
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C2
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Fuel surcharges are only a symptom
Simon Clifford
Sales and Marketing Director,
CH Jones / Keyfuels |
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16.25
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C3
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The London Freight Plan - tomorrow's solutions?
Stephen Steele
Head of Freight Unit, Transport for London |
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16.45 |
Discussion and Q&A |
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17.00 |
Close |
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18.30 |
Drinks reception |
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19.30 |
Gala Dinner and Race
Night |
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DAY 2: Tuesday 4 July 2006
(click here to view Day
1 programme) |
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08.30 |
Registration opens |
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08.30 |
Refreshments available in the
exhibition display area |
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09.00
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Keynote Session:
The importance of more effective B2C deliveries
Introduction from Chairman: Walter Blackwood, Managing Director,
Home Delivery Network |
09.10
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A retailer's view of the
home delivery requirement
Tim Curtis, Head of Mothercare Direct |
09.30
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How can we help to grow
the e-retail market?
Dick Stead, Sales and Marketing Director, Parcelforce Worldwide |
09.50
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Effective B2C
distribution requires a quality fulfilment interface
Justin Ferguson, General Manager - Distribution, JD Williams |
10.10
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A successful case study
from European best practice
Kalle Tarien, Member of the Management Board, Estonia Post |
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10.30 |
Discussion and Q&A |
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10.45 |
Refreshments available in the
exhibition display area |
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11.15
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Keynote Session
continued ...
Chairman: Robin Parr-Davies, Express Director, Triangle
Management Services |
11.15
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An operator's view of the
B2C issues
Carol Woodhead, Managing Director, Parcelnet |
11.35
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Drop boxes, an overview
of what's available in the market
Mike McCormack, Independent Consultant |
11.55
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At the end of the day we
need effective delivery of our products to satisfy our customer's
needs
James Roper, Chief Executive,
Interactive Media in Retail Group (IMRG) |
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12.15 |
Discussion and Q&A |
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12.30 |
Welcome from our lunch
sponsor, Business Post Group |
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12.35 |
Buffet lunch in the exhibition
area |
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14.00
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Any question? Any
answers? The CEOs debate
Chairman: Chris Pearce-Ramwell, Head of Transport,
Screwfix Direct
Panellists:
Andrew Bernard, Chief Executive, CitySprint
Walter Blackwood, Managing Director, Home Delivery Network
Guy Buswell, Chief Executive Officer, Business Post Group
Jonathan Smith, Managing Director, Amtrak
Carol Woodhead, Managing Director, Parcelnet |
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15.30 |
Conference Close |
