Waitrose reveals plans for 110,000 sq ft Enfield fulfilment centre
Waitrose is to open a 110,000 sq ft fulfilment centre in Enfield. The retailer wants to treble its online business to £1 billion within three years.
Waitrose is to open a 110,000 sq ft fulfilment centre in Enfield. The retailer wants to treble its online business to £1 billion within three years.
DHL Express and electric vehicle maker StreetScooter are collaborating on a 4.25 tonne electric van with an added hydrogen fuel cell which will give it a range of up to 50 kilometres.
Marks & Spencer is making use of new tools to help remove excess stock trapped in stores where it does not sell, and holding it centrally, improving availability and making stores easier to shop.
UPS is to use virtual reality in its driver training to simulate the experience of driving in city streets.
Manhattan Associates has launched a programme to speed the development and implementation of distribution centre automation and robotics.
Mondelēz International has named Sandra MacQuillan as executive vice president, integrated supply chain.
Kuehne + Nagel has adopted a policy of only buying vehicles that come equipped with a turning assistant.
The Freight Transport Association has called on roads minister Jesse Norman to make good his promise to increase the provision of lorry parking places on the strategic road network.
DSV has launched a fourth party logistics product under the name Lead Logistics, which it says will act as a non-asset based, neutral supply chain orchestrator of transport services.
Royal Mail is to build three automated parcel hubs as part of a plan to introduce a second delivery for parcels.