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The explosion at the Buncefield oil storage depot in Hertfordshire closed the nearby distribution centre of Waverley TBS, in December 2005 – the worst possible time for a company that sell wines and spirits to restaurants, clubs and public houses. The bla

Logistics operator Cert Octavian, advised by DTZ, has expanded its presence in the Yorkshire market by acquiring a second distribution facility, which is one of the largest lettings in South Yorkshire this year.

Waitrose has boosted productivity and eliminated manual battery handling at its Aylesford distribution centre. It chose Atlet to design and oversee the materials handling equipment and battery change project and supply a new fleet of reach trucks, order p

Developers Wilson Bowden and joint venture partner Miller Birch have launched plans for a new business park at Sinfin Moor in Chellaston, Derbyshire.

Tesco has chosen RackCare’s online racking management system to manage the safety and maintenance of its racking complexes. Over the past year the retail giant has commissioned several new distribution centres – each routinely more than one million square

The spotlight has been moved onto support costs following the decision by ERP supplier SAP to raise its support costs by five per cent and the ensuing frosty reception from its customers. The company will scrap its standard support package in favour of an

UK clothing manufacturer and supplier Uneek Clothing Company is relocating its distribution facilities from Hertfordshire to the North West.

When French group Tourpargel, which specialises in home delivery of frozen food, bought Frigedoc (Agrigel brand) in 2003 it was decided to implement a common system for the whole group consisting of SAP for purchasing and supply and Savoye for its LM7 war