Collaborative logistics is key to easing the driver shortage issue, says Lyall Cresswell, managing director of Transport Exchange Croup, the operator of two of the UK's fastest-growing independent freight exchanges, Haulage Exchange and Courier Exchange. Much has been said recently about the driver shortage issue that currently faces the road transport sector, exacerbated by CPC training requirements and an increase in Christmas peak demand. The problem has for once even made it into the mainstream press, with talk of empty shelves in the High Street and understocked distribution centres across the country.
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