John Lewis is to open a second distribution centre at Magna Park in Milton Keynes, to fulfil orders both from the retailer’s online business and to its 39 shops around the UK
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UPS has appointed Jim Barber to take over as president of UPS International from Dan Brutto, who retires at the end of April
Morrisons has purchased six HMV stores from administrators Deloitte, which it will convert into Morrisons M local stores
Kuehne + Nagel’s parts contract with commercial vehicle manufacturer Iveco has been extended for another three years
The Rail Freight Group (RFG) has called for the A9 Perth-Inverness dualling plan to be put on hold arguing that it will lead to loss of freight traffic from the parallel railway and therefore threaten the Highland Main Line railway
Macintosh, parent of Jones Bootmaker and Brantano stores, has handed a €8m three year distribution contract to Ceva Logistics to make deliveries to its network of 250 stores around the country
According to BNP Paribas latest research on industrial and logistics properties there is only one’s years’ worth of warehouse space available in the Midlands
Discount store Poundland has revealed proposals for a 350,000 sq ft distribution warehouse in Harlow which would create 650 jobs
Norbert Dentressangle saw operating profit in its transport business rise by some 28 per cent last year, though its logistics business found the market tougher with a three per cent fall in operating profit
Hellmann UK has won a new domestic road freight contract with Schoeller Allibert
