Carpet and floor covering retailer Carpetright has consolidated all its cutting and distribution facilties into one location at Gazeley and Standard Life Investments’s 492,000 sq ft Ultrabox logistics facility in Purfleet.
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Worldwide Magazine Distribution has installed a pick to light system.
The introduction of road pricing to manage the demand for road space is a necessity and an inevitability, Richard Turner, chief executive of the Freight Transport Association, told delegates to the association’s summit meeting in London today.
Lidl is to build its eighth UK distribution centre at the Aycliffe Industrial Estate, Newton Aycliffe in County Durham.
Wrenbridge is to develop a 126,000 sq ft speculative warehouse on a 7 acre site just off the M6 Toll Road.
TDG is extending its chemical business to Spain with the £21m takeover of Doman SA and its related company Ferrer Logistica SL.
Online bathroom superstore Better Bathrooms.com is to move to a new HQ and central distribution centre at Glazebury, Warrington to faciliate expansion from the internet.
Tesco’s is looking to build its 750,000 sq ft south east distribuiton depot at Rosemound’s Andover site in Berkshire as an alternative to Astral’s (now ProLogis) and the Prudential’s proposed depot at Pyestock in Farnborough following planning delays due
Truck manufacturer Volvo has joined The Global Round table on Climate Change, which brings together more than 100 high-level stakeholders from around the world —
Royal Mail has approached Postcomm, the mail service regulator, asking to increase the price of both first and second class stamps by 6p to stem its growing losses.
