It’s a tough time for all businesses, but none more so than the forklift truck market, with the British Industrial Truck Association’s predictions in May that the industry can expect an “extended and significant downturn” during 2009. Based on its members
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Sacred cows are being slaughtered, shibboleths abandoned, and traditional practices challenged as companies search for ways to reduce the costs of distribution. Malory Davies finds that minds are opening to innovative shared user and network concepts.
A smart loading bay design is a key part of what makes a warehouse successful, but if neglected can be a company’s undoing. Jessica Davies reports
Brixton has secured its first letting at its double-decker warehouse X2 in Heathrow.
Cold Store Logistics has taken a warehouse at Easter Developments’ Faverdale East Business Park in Darlington.
Chinese Lighting manufacturer NVC has secured a distribution depot at Horton and Sladen Estate’s Hollymoor Point development in Birmingham. The company has taken Unit 301, a 40,584 sq ft warehouse on a five-year term. The building boasts 8.5m eaves, a 50k
A cut-price European retailer has taken a 93,500 sq ft warehouse at Croudace Properties’ Barnwood Point scheme in Gloucester on a five-year lease.
Ice Cube, a former Unilever Birds Eye distribution facility at Hams Hall owned by Goldman Sachs, has been taken by Dutch firm Partner Logistics in a deal worth around £17m. The company took the 197,623 sq ft frozen distribution unit to service the Birds E
A shortage of modern distribution space is predicted for the region. Liza Helps investigates what this means for occupiers.
Jessica Davies takes a look at the availability along the M4 corridor form Bristol to Reading and what deals are in the pipeline…
