Royal Mail has thrown down a challenge to its competitors by cutting the price for its small parcel product in the run up to Christmas. From 20th October, customers will be able to send bigger parcels for £2.80 – saving up to £1 per delivery
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The Co-operative Estates has sold its former food regional distribution centre at Halesowen to Dawn Meats
Omega Warrington Ltd (OWL) has secured planning permission for a 686,580 sq ft logistics centre at Omega South
Derbyshire County Council has given Henry Boot Developments the go ahead for a speculative 100,000 sq ft warehouse and office building at Markham Vale business and distribution park in Derbyshire
The van market for the first nine months of 2014 was 18.1 per cent up on last year, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Up-to-date IT knowledge, paired with multi-skilled staff, is a necessity if firms want to stay ahead in the logistics sector, according to a report by the UK Commission for Employment and Skills
Marks & Spencer’s has awarded Knapp a contract to design and install automated material handling systems at its national distribution centre in Bradford, which is due to go live in second quarter of 2016
Imported Services has been appointed by DP World London Gateway as operator and manager of a common user facility under construction at London Gateway Logistics Park
Kuehne + Nagel is to move to a 130,000 sq ft warehouse at Heathrow South Cargo Centre after reaching an agreement for a long-term lease with owners The Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust (AIPUT)
August air freight volumes were up 5.1 per cent compared to the same period last year, continuing stable growth for the year as a whole, with volumes up 4.5 per cent year-on-year for the eight months to August