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There is a groundswell of interest in rail served sites from the big high street names that want the insurance of a rail terminal onsite even if they have no immediate plan to use it. So what are the options? Lucy Tesseras tracks down the opportunities.

The options along the south of the M1 and A1 are fading fast. With limited stock on both the new and second-hand front it looks like design and build is going to be the only choice by the end of 2011. Lucy Tesseras reports.

With rapidly diminishing warehouse availability, it looks like the only way forward is down the build to suit route. Liza Helps investigates.

Reducing the carbon footprint of a global logistics
operation presents some serious challenges, so how
can companies ensure they reach their goals without
getting soot on their faces?

Norbert’s takeover of TDG gives it more scale to compete against the giants of the 3PL market, but does it herald further consolidation in the market? Malory Davies and Johanna Parsons read the runes.

Shimano was finding it increasingly hard to find warehouse staff in the Netherlands so turned to Savoye to automate its distribution centre.

Bibby Distribution’s chief executive is a man on a mission and he reckons the time is right to push for growth. He explains the strategy to Johanna Parsons.

When someone promises to demonstrate the “future for city centre deliveries” even the most cynical of us has to take notice.

Following its TV series Eddie Stobart: Trucks & Trailers Channel Five will be broadcasting an hour-long Christmas special at 8pm on Monday 10 January 2011