Newspaper and magazine wholesaler Smiths News has invested £1m in a new distribution centre in South Wales.
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SCA Packaging has taken Barberry Developments’ recently refurbished Stanbridge Building in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. The building, which totals 112,900 sq ft, was let on a new 15-year lease at an agreed rent of £4.25 per sq ft. Savills advised Barbe
As the Christmas hangovers started clearing in January, two things became very clear. The first is that a number of retailers did a lot better than the doom-mongers were predicting; the second is that effective management of the supply chain will be even
Companies considering either a new-build project or an extension should be able to negotiate keener prices, according to Chris Friendship of warehouse and distribution property specialist sbh.
The other day I read a document that starts: “Freight is important and matters to everyone”. At first I thought it had been written for five year olds.
Obviously it is a buyer’s market and one would expect this surplus, coupled with the government’s insistence on Empty Rates, to lead to a drop in rent levels. However, Owen Holder of Knight Frank says there is a note of caution. “As yields have moved out
Very few people can say they have spent pretty much their entire career at the same company, but one man who can is Patrik Jansson, vice president and head of supply chain operations at Sony Ericsson, the global provider of mobile multimedia devices.
We are now keen to begin actively marketing the warehouse, offices and hotel and feel that this strategically located site has a great deal to offer occupiers.
Jungheinrich’s latest generation of reach trucks – the ETV C16/20 range – is suitable for work both inside and outside the warehouse, and features the Curve Control truck stability system as standard. The C16 can lift loads of 1,600kg to heights of 7,100m
The difficulties being faced on the UK high street have triggered aftershocks up and down the supply chain. Yet despite the casualty pile-up the news for retail supply chain professionals is by no means bad. The dynamics of the retail market are changing
