In this issue we publish our review of the major third party logistics contracts signed over the previous 12 months and, as always, it highlights some significant trends in the market.
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Unilever has announced plans for a major supply chain restructuring. Patrick Cescau, group chief executive, said the business would be reorganised into a series of multi-country organisations.
Wincanton has taken a three-year lease on 8.
Karren Brady, managing director of Birmingham football club, is urging women to participate in a £10 million initiative to help them secure better training and support to fulfil their potential.
ProLogis is to submit plans for a 700,000 sq ft big shed scheme on the former Rolls Royce site at Filton, Bristol.
Linpac has won a contract to provide Invensys (Controls Europe) with a storage system to increase the company’s warehouse efficiency
Wind is the world’s fastest growing energy source and in the UK we have about 40 per cent of Europe’s wind resource.
Asda has opened a national distribution centre at Redhouse Business Park, Doncaster.
Distribution warehouse roofs could be a valuable source of power in the future according to Tim Western of King Sturge.
Pall-Ex has been highly commended in The Badenoch & Clark Business of the Year Award, and Hilary Devey won The Credit Suisse Entrepreneur of the Year Award.