Royal Mail has chosen DB Schenker Rail to take over its entire rail operation from today. The logistics company is taking over the multi year contract from First Group’s GBRf
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Developer ProLogis has reduced the amount of warehouse space at its proposed rail freight interchange at Parkside in St Helens. According to local newspaper reports the total area of the site stays the same but the new plans propose around 5.5 million sq
Wasdell Packaging has taken a 63,000 sq ft warehouse at Euroway Industrial Park in Gloucestershire.
The shock horror news is that retail sales fell back in April, according to the British Retail Consortium. The rather more mundane reality behind that is that Easter was early this year so sales were pushed back into March.
Objectors are set to challenge a recent planning consent for a regional distribution centre at Kenmore and Grafton Gate’s Solstice Park scheme in Amesbury near Salisbury.
If anyone in the logistics industry can claim to be a cool guy, it’s Chris Sturman. He has been involved in temperature-controlled operations for many years and now heads the FSDF. He talks to Malory Davies.
Headline rents for prime distribution warehousing have fallen across all main distribution warehousing markets over the past 12 months, according to Jones Lang LaSalle’s latest research.
The disruption caused by the Icelandic volcano has highlighted the importance of having a flexible supply chain, but how well did European networks cope when the skies became a no fly zone? Lucy Tesseras investigates.
Dart Group, parent company of Fowler Welch Coolchain, has taken developer Segro’s 500,000 sq ft The Hub distribution facility in Heywood Distribution Park, Greater Manchester.
As software-as-a-service becomes more established it is fast becoming an option for large companies as well as small. Lucy Tesseras reports.
