articleThe UKWA’s 2026 National Conference reinforced the essential role of warehousing in the UK economy, with speakers warning of major challenges ahead but expressing confidence in the sector’s long-term resilience.
newsAmentum, GXO, Accenture and Maersk have entered into an alliance called Torus Defence Supply Chain.
newsThe solar panels will be installed across 30,000 square metres of roof space at Pepsi’s Southern Region distribution centre in Leicester.
newsTritax London Logistics Fund (TLLF) has secured a resolution to grant planning consent for a 188,000 ft2 midbox development on land at AIPUT (Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust)’s 20-acre Central Park scheme in Hounslow which it manages for AIPUT.
newsDHL Supply Chain is taking on the major logistics facility in Derby, investing to create a shared-user eComm fulfilment centre, with George at Asda confirmed as the anchor customer.
articleLogistics Matters editor Simon Duddy visits leading tech-led 3PL Arvato in Hams Hall, Birmingham, to see how a modern consumer products warehouse works.
productA new innovation campus in The Netherlands aims to fast-track clean energy solutions for heavy-duty equipment.
newsToday’s organisations face growing pressure from limited warehouse space, complex inventory requirements, and rising performance expectations.
newsDeveloper investor Prologis UK has submitted proposals for DC762, a new 762,000 ft2 rail-served distribution centre at its RFI DIRFT III scheme in the East Midlands and intends to bring forward two more plots for warehouses of 158,000 ft2 and 265,000 ft2 in the coming weeks.
newsDeveloper Indurent has submitted planning proposals for the extension of its 32-acre Indurent Park Tamworth scheme in Staffordshire.
newsThe tech-led 3PL is taking the step to bring automation and robotics into operational use faster and more effectively.
newsBritish door manufacturer and distributor Solidor has taken BGO and Equation Properties’ Unit 1 facility circa their 1.15 million ft2 Horizon 29 scheme in Bolsover Derbyshire as its new flagship HQ and national distribution centre.
newsToyota Industries Corporation has announced the appointment of three industry leaders as CEOs of Toyota Automated Logistics, its new warehouse automation business.
productgoplasticpallets.com, the responsible plastic pallet company, has teamed up with Brighton-based product design studio gomi to transform end-of-life plastic pallets into a limited collection of handcrafted speakers and wireless chargers.
newsWorkers at Net‑a‑Porter will vote on strike action after bosses went back on their pledge to pay the London Living Wage, says union GMB.
newsFTSE listed hospitality business Whitbread is planning to redevelop its 179-bed Premier Inn hotel at the South Mimms service area into an industrial and logistics building with the help of Bridge Industrial.
productAR Racking has launched a new galvanised version of its AR LS system, its medium-duty shelving solution for picking and manual storage.
articleRecent news that a site in Park Royal, London was sold for roughly half what it was worth in 2021 does not mean occupiers will see land prices dropping nor rents slowing, explains Property Editor Liza Helps.
newsGlobal automation player SSI Schaefer has started a partnership with Moffett Automation to incorporate its free-roaming shuttle technology into solutions.
newsTen years on from the Brexit referendum, Europa Worldwide Group (EWG) lays out a new strategy to build on its position as the UK’s leading logistics company moving goods between the UK and the EU.
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