AMH wins multi-million pound e-commerce contract with Asda
AMH Material Handling has won a multi-million pound contract with Asda to fit its north-east clothing depot in Washington, Tyne and Wear.
AMH Material Handling has won a multi-million pound contract with Asda to fit its north-east clothing depot in Washington, Tyne and Wear.
There is 7% less warehouse space available to industrial and logistics occupiers in the UK than there was this time last year with e-commerce fulfilment driving take-up levels.
Boohoo has denied allegations that some of its suppliers have paid staff less than minimum wage, but it has ended contracts with suppliers that have not followed its code of conduct.
Food retailers including Tesco, Ocado, Co-op, and Asda have dropped suppliers using monkeys to collect coconuts.
Online fashion retailer Boohoo has said it is committed to making sure “everyone working to produce clothing in [its] supply chain, is properly remunerated, fairly treated, and safe at work” after a report that staff at one of its garment suppliers are earning less than the minimum wage.
Wood and laminate floor retailer UK Flooring has revealed it had to redesign the entire proposition behind its customer delivery contract with Menzies Distribution during lockdown.
Parcel delivery firm DPD as taken take a 25,000 sq ft warehouse in Gildersome, Leeds.
Sports Direct has taken Clearbell Property Partners’ 390,000 sq ft warehouse at Sheffield Parkway, South Yorkshire.
New research from Cushman & Wakefield shows that overall take-up for 2020 is expected to surpass the 10-year average of 33 million sq ft.
Consumer goods importer M H Star has snapped up developer Jaynic’s SP206 warehouse at Suffolk Park, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.