Volkswagen boost • Volkswagen has booste its profits by 30%
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to 2133. million in the first half of 1989, and plans to continui that trend in the second half.
Paper money
• Robsons Distribution Services has extended its warehouse contract with paper manufacturer Tullis Russell in a 10-year deal worth around 21.5 million.
Big freezer
• ASDA has opened a purpose-built multitemperature regional distribution centre at Dartford, Kent, It will be run by Christian Salvesen personnel in a three-year contract using ASDA vehicles.
Christian Salvesen will deliver 7,000 product lines to ASDA stores in the South East.
Open Gateway
0 The new majority shareholder of Gateway, consortium Isosceles, says it is too early to predict what will happen to the company's transport operations, its Huntingdon distribution centre and 62 superstores. It has been suggested that ASDA will acquire the distribution centre and stores.