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200 supply chain leaders will gather at London’s ETC Dexter House this Wednesday and Thursday, for the eagerly-awaited 2014 Logistics and Supply Chain Conference

BAE Systems has set out plans to build a 300,000 sq ft logistics facility at Barrow-in-Furness to support the production of the next generation of submarines

Developer IM Properties is to speculatively build a 53,600 sq ft warehouse at its Solihull Business park scheme in Warwickshire, West Midlands

Virani Foods, which produces ethnic ingredients, has signed a £1.5 million three year logistics contract with Knights of Old

B&Q is focusing on reducing complexity in its end-to-end supply chain to reduce costs and support lower prices, according to parent company Kingfisher

Royal Mail plans to cut 1,600 managerial jobs in a move designed to save some £50 million a year. The net reduction will be 1,300 as it plans to create 300 new or enhanced roles

The Freight Transport Association has given the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games organisers a 50-day ultimatum, for published detailed information in preparation for the event

Coca-Cola Enterprises has opened a £30m automated warehouse at its soft drinks factory in Outwood, Wakefield. The facility was officially opened by shadow chancellor Ed Balls who is the local MP

The internet has already been responsible for more than one revolution in the way we live and work. Now, the growth of the ‘internet of things’ could have a massive impact on how the supply chain operates