Packaging company SCA Packaging has taken Barberry Developments’ The Stanbridge Building in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire.

The government has been accused of empty spin after chancellor Darling’s claim that 70 per cent of properties would be helped by an empty property rates (EPR) holiday for properties with an estimated value of less than £250,000. But this figure includes c

Wincanton has taken the 53,434 sq ft Apollo building at Centralpoint, The Elite Logistics Park, located at Eurocentral near Glasgow in Scotland. The property was taken on a 15-year lease at a rent of £5.50 per sq ft.

Furniture retailer CSL has taken a warehouse on Grantside’s 19-acre Foxcover Distribution Park in Seaham. It has taken the 37,000 sq ft unit on a ten-year lease at a rent of £4.75 per sq ft. The company will be using the new warehouse as a storage and dis

Royal Mail is rumoured to have signed up for South 62, a 179,000 sq ft warehouse at Winwick Quay, Warrington. The refurbished warehouse facility is located on Mill Lane, with the site being within one mile of Junction 9 of the M62, accessed from the A49 W

Developer Goodman has won approval for its controversial 1.5 million sq ft mixed-use scheme in Andover, Hampshire, after it no longer had an exclusive agreement with retailer Tesco to occupy a proposed mega shed on the site.

As the economy flounders and margins become increasingly tight, companies are turning to their supply chain to save some extra pennies and there seems to be no better solution for improving efficiency than implementing a supply chain execution system.

Slick order picking is a prerequisite for any distribution business looking to distance itself from its competitors. And having the right warehouse equipment is key to guaranteeing operations remain streamlined.

Pallet networks have grown up in a business environment where double digit growth is common, but how are they planning to deal with more difficult conditions?

Flailing economies aside, the show must go on in the business world. Conventional tactics will lean towards tightening up existing business, rather than expansion. All the more intriguing then, that automotive logistics company Gefco’s strategy reveals th