Under these testing economic circumstances, detailed planning and supply chain optimisation are going to be crucial factors in maintaining commercial and financial performance. But now, with global supply chains comes complexity and risk. Can technology o

What used to take three months, now takes one day.

No, this is not DHL’s answer to rising fuel prices: 50 disabled people in wheelchairs amazed crowds after they pulled this 65-tonne DHL cargo plane into the Guinness World Record books. Seated in manual wheelchairs, the 50 participants used strength and s

At the time of writing we seem to be teetering on the edge of a combination of global financial meltdown and a situation where, across the world, banks are effectively nationalised. It’s enough to make Marx and Engels dance a jig.

Finding the right people in time to help deal with Christmas peak volumes is crucial for distribution companies to maintain good service levels. JESSICA DAVIES reports.

Despite being told that there is more space on the market, occupiers are being warned to prepare themselves for the credit crunch fallout. Liza Helps investigates.

Occupiers could be in for a surprise when they get over the border. Liza Helps looks at what’s on offer.

Owen Holder of Knight Frank says: “There is a split, while South Yorkshire is subject to quite a large oversupply, the market in West Yorkshire is completely different. There is an undersupply particularly around Leeds which has been a victim of its own s

Linpac Allibert, a designer and manufacturer of Returnable Transit Packaging, such as plastic pallets and containers, for the retail, automotive and general industry sectors across the UK and Europe, has taken a 30,000 sq ft warehouse at Wrenbridge’s Mari

Food packaging manufacturer Scholle Europe has taken REIT Asset Management’s 40,517 sq ft warehouse at the Follingsby Park warehousing development in Gateshead.