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| Logistics
| 01/08/2008
| People First at Costa Logistics.
http://www.costalogistics.com.au/edit/Accessable/PEOPLE%20FIRST%20LOG%20MAG%20AUG%2008A.PDF
Costa Logistics has maintained a firm approach to developing outstanding people at every level of the business.
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| Logistics
| 23/05/2008
| The 'Secret Sauce' behind the success of the Costa Group
http://www.logisticsmagazine.com.au/articles/Exclusive-Secret-Sauce_z172799.htm
In 50 years, the Costa Group, Australia's largest private wholesaler/distributor and exporter of fresh produce, has avoided industrial unrest across their business through the use of 'distributed leadership'.
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| Logistics
| 01/11/2007
| Costa Logistics arrive in Johannesburg
http://www.costalogistics.com.au/edit/Accessable/LOGISTICS%20-%SOUTH%20AFRICA20%LAUNCH.PDF
Following 18 months of careful collaboration with Pick ‘n Pay, Africa’s largest and most successful retailer of food, clothing and general merchandise, Costa Logistics commenced operations within the new Longmeadow Distribution facilities in September 2007. Situated east of Johannesburg, the state-of-the-art distribution complex consists of two separate Distribution Centres for ambient, chilled and frozen products, and a third RRU facility. Costa Logistics worked closely with Pick ‘n Pay to design facilities built upon global best practice and to capture the evolving supply chain opportunities in the region....
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| Logistics
| 24/09/2007
| Is Perfection Possible?
http://www.costalogistics.com.au/edit/Accessable/LOGISTICS%20-%20IS%20PERFECTION%20POSSIBLE.PDF
Not many supply chains have 100% daily inventory turn ratio, and in this regard the Costa Logistics’ distribution centres operate as massive cross-docking operations rather than warehouses in the traditional sense
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| Logistics
| 18/08/2007
| CostaExchange leads consolidation in Australia
http://www.costalogistics.com.au\edit\Accessable\asia fruit article july 07.pdf
The Costa Group, Australia’s largest privately-owned fresh produce company, joined forces with agribusiness investment firm Timbercorp last year to buy a majority shareholding in Chiquita Brands South Pacific, creating one of the largest fresh produce businesses in the Southern Hemisphere
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| Logistics
| 01/08/2007
| Fresh Thinking...Costa puts character first
http://www.costalogistics.com.au/edit/accessable/supply chain article.pdf
It's not about the apples.....it's about the people. From a fruit shop in Geelong, the Costa Group has grown into a fresh produce giant by putting people ahead of processes and systems. An article by Graham Gardiner - Supply Chain Magazine - July 2007 Issue
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| Logistics
| 23/11/2006
| Costa Logistics announced Australia’s Leading Logistics organisation!
http://www.costalogistics.com.au/edit/accessable/Media Announcement.pdf
Sydney Powerhouse Museum: Costa Logistics was tonight recognised as Australia’s Leading Logistic and Supply Chain organisation.
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| Logistics
| 02/09/2006
| Costa Logistics Wins Prestigious Award
http://www.costalogistics.com.au/edit/accessable/CILTAAWARD.pdf
Costa Logistics was awarded The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport prestigious CILTA (Victoria) Achievement of the Year Award at a glittering black tie ceremony held at Melbourne’s RACV Club September 2nd.
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| Logistics
| 12/07/2006
| Polar Fresh to operate two CML DCs in Vic and Qld
http://www.costalogistics.com.au/edit/accessable//Polar Fresh to operate two CML DCs in Vic.pdf
After a two year tender process, Polar Fresh Cold Chain Services has been formally
announced as the preferred operator of the Coles Myer Ltd (CML) Chilled Distribution
Centres (CDCs) in Victoria and Queensland.
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| Logistics
| 01/01/2006
| Character counts
http://www.costalogistics.com.au/edit/Accessable/LOGISTICS%20CHARACTER.PDF
We hire for character, train for skill! The Costa Group recognizes the critical importance of the ‘character’ of their people
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