Competitive price and superior service quality are key to unlocking greater share of clients’ logistics spend, a new report by independent market analyst Datamonitor reveals. Called European Logistics Provider End User Survey, it found that respondents we
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With UK exporters facing price increases and long lead times for ISPM 15 – compliant timber pallets, Crocodile Packaging has introduced a range of plastic pallets to provide viable, cost-effective alternatives to wooden packaging. The pallets, call
Young & Butt has let Unit 8 Marshlands Road, Farlington, Portsmouth, to MacGregor (GBR) for one of its private investors. MacGregor (GBR) has taken a new six-year full repairing and insuring lease on the property, which amounts to 200sq m at a rental o
P&O Nedlloyd Logistics has implemented an innovative supply chain solution for leading Japanese motorcycle manufacturer Kawasaki Motors Europe (KME) to provide pan-European storage and distribution across northern Europe of all continental m
Highstreet retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) is currently trialling a new store concept designed to take advantage of the growing market of consumers buying products for the home. Called Lifestore, the pilot scheme centres on M&S’ Gateshead sto
Headstock Distribution, sole distributor of Ibanez and Tama musical instruments and manufacturer of Lanely amplifiers, has brought the freehold of 2,601sq m building for £1.5M on the 43-acre Coombs Wood Business Park, Halesowen.
Cert Logistics, the bonded warehouse operator, has won a contract to be food manufacturer Snacks Unlimited’s logistics partner for the storage and distribution of raw ingredients, materials and finished products in the UK. Snacks Unlimited, part of the Bi
n Home furnishings retailer Ikea has installed mobile shelving at its distribution centre located at Armthorpe, near Doncaster, which has enabled it to save up to 50% of floor space. Supplied by Linpac Storage Systems, the shelving is being used for archi
JCB has added a new 3.5 tonnes lift capacity machine to its Teletruk range of forward reach telescopic boom industrial forklifts. The new two-wheel-drive model – TLT 35D – offers more lift capacity to greater height than current models, and is powered by
The industrial property market is responding positively to the locational advantages that have been enhanced in Staffordshire following the opening of the M6 Toll which is assisting the relief of traffic congestion on the M6, says NAI Fuller Peiser. A mea