Serene Furnishings, the bedroom furniture supplier, has taken more space at its West Bromwich warehouse to accommodate new products

Asda is to expand capacity at its George at Asda clothing brand regional distribution centre at Brackmills in Northampton

Over the next five years, the UK grocery market is to grow by 16.3 per cent to £203bn, according to a new five year forecast from the IGD. That sounds very healthy, but that basic figure conceals some trends that will be exercising minds…

CitySprint has acquired Letchworth Couriers, in its biggest deal since the acquisition of Lewis Day in 2011

Sainsbury’s has claimed first for a crate recycling scheme which will reduce the number of road journeys in the UK

UPN is extending its central hub at Fradley Park, Lichfield from 120,000 sq ft to 170,000 sq ft. It said it has seen a 30 per cent increase in pallet consignments coming through the network

Home and leisure retailer The Range has launched a consultation on plans to build an 775,000 sq ft distribution centre in North West Chippenham. The site would also contain a 40,000 sq ft store

Dairy Crest has chosen Proxima, the procurement services provider, to manage some £250 million of spend, focusing on indirect costs in areas such as fleet and logistics, corporate services and supply chain

Australian electric bike maker Dillenger has chosen Norbert Dentressangle to manage its European import, storage and distribution operations

The government has raised the speed limit for lorries on single carriageway roads from 40mph to 50 mph saying that it could result in savings of up to £11m a year