Daxbourne International, a supplier of hair pieces and wigs needed to bolster its supply chain operation to increase capacity, after growing its business through retail, wholesale, e-commerce, mail order, and TV shopping channels
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With automotive manufacturing on the rise warehouse space in the West Midlands is attracting a premium. Liza Helps investigates
Occupiers looking for space along the M1/A1 South will have to work hard, says Liza Helps.
Targeting resources at the right locations is a key issue for Skills for Logistics
Johanna Parsons writes: Recruiting staff into logistics roles is not always the easiest of tasks, but now there is an innovative scheme from the Prince’s Trust, Get into Logistics, which offers targeted schemes to help disadvantaged youngsters develop car
Companies are increasingly concerned about their carbon footprints. And despite the fact that logistics operations are being squeezed to record levels, many businesses are harnessing carbon efficiencies as a way to unlock new potential. Johanna Parsons
New forms of battery technology are influencing the shape of warehouse truck design and industrial truck performance. Many initiatives purport to be greener solutions. But how do these new technologies perform and do the figures stack up…
Jones Lang LaSalle predicts growth by the middle of 2012, and already has some 24 million sq ft of stated enquiries for logistics units in the Southern and Midlands markets alone
Getting the goods to the customer is the biggest single headache for many online retailers. But, there are an increasing range of options to meet shoppers’ expectations. Malory Davies reports
Transport minister Mike Penning has opened Coca-Cola Enterprises’ warehouse at Voltaic in Dagenham, which will serve the Olympic Park during 2012, and is operated by Howard Tenens