The Institute of Grocery Distribution is hosting a series of one-day interactive sessions to help companies establish where to collaborate to reduce the cost and environmental impact of their deliveries.
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DHL is investing US$35 million in Hong Kong to capitalise on the continued growth of the region’s trade.
Kuehne & Nagel has opened a new logistics centre in Japan just two miles from Narita Airport.
Arlington Securities has paid £14m for a vacant shed in Burton-on-Trent as the appetite for investing in distribution property continues unabated.
Henry Boot Developments has lodged detailed plans for 320,000 sq ft of warehousing at its 18-acre Meir Park scheme in Stoke-on-Trent.
Craigard Investments is taking advantage of a lack of big shed space along the M3 Corridor and is speculatively refurbishing a 100,000 sq ft plus warehouse in Eastleigh, Southampton, which it will call Avalon.
Wolseley has opened a 350,000 sq ft distribution centre in Leamington Spa comprising two buildings, linked by an enclosed bridge.
Developer Gazeley has struck a joint venture deal with UK Coal to develop a site in Leicestershire into a £60m distribution park.
Handleman UK has taken Big Sam, Arlington and Barwood’s 274,700 sq ft cross-docked distribution centre at Wingates Industrial Estate in Bolton on a 10-year lease at an annual rent of £1.17 million a year (£4.25 per sq ft).
London Councils, formerly the Association of London government, has produced two maps outlining changes to the Excluded Road Network (ERN), part of The London Lorry Control scheme.