Just as we were all getting used to talking about supply chain rather than logistics, it appears that the term is running out of steam and no longer describes what (for want of a better expression) supply chains do.

US clothing retailer Gap is set to take developer ProLogis’ 230,000 sq ft warehouse at Stafford

Euro Car Parts has taken a 256,000 sq ft D&B facility at IM Properties Birch Coppice

IM Properties has submitted plans for a 123 acre extension of its Birch Coppice Business Park

Howard Tenens has agreed to lease Gazeley’s 232,965 sq ft uber-eco Voltaic warehouse in Dagenham

Salad grower and packager Stubbins has taken Henderson’s 177,900 sq ft Magnum 25 warehouse

Take up of industrial premises in Bristol fell during 2009 to their lowest level in five years

Fiege has taken GE Real Estate’s 242,000 sq ft warehouse known as PE242 at Denby Hall in Derbyshire

The amount of newly developed warehousing space built in 2009, was the lowest level in a decade

The food and drink supply chain generates more than 11 million tonnes of food waste and five million tonnes of packaging waste each year, according to a new report