newsClipper Logistics has been awarded a 5-year contract extension with Tesco. In addition to Clipper’s existing e-fulfilment solutions for the retailer, the deal is to include the development of additional services to support the growth of their online clothing business.
newsThe rise of online shopping and the increased demand for parcel deliveries is a trend that is set to continue across Europe. In the UK, the Royal Mail is predicting that by 2023 UK parcel deliveries will reach 2.3 billion items a year.
productDelegates at the annual CILT conference were told if online fulflillment is the new rock ‘n’ roll then logistics professionals are the rock stars of this booming sphere of the economic landscape.
articleLB Foster Materials Handling has completed a major contract for Clipper Logistics at its Selby distribution centre.
newsOnline fashion retailer ASOS has re-opened its website and is taking orders after a weekend fire forced the website to close and orders to cease.
articleAutomated warehousing provider TGW has implemented an integrated logistics solution for Danish multi-label fashion retailer Bestseller.
newsFire officers say sprinklers were key to limiting the spread of a major fire at the ASOS warehouse near Barnsley.
articleMail order businesses are established. Perhaps they can teach online retail firms how to handle returns efficiently? Beumer Group has experience managing returns with both mail order and online retailers.
productThe DHL Express division has unveiled a major expansion plan investing £156 million primarily at its East Midlands Airport and Heathrow hubs.
articleSupermarket Head of Logistics explains how the need for fresh food has driven the installation of an automated order picking solution from Cimcorp.
productAbout 1,000 warehouse staff employed by Argos at five distribution centres went on strike for 24 hours on Friday, 4 July in a dispute over weekend working.
articleCore Management Logistics has invested £400,000 in updating half of its fleet of mechanical handling equipment.
articleCore Management Logistics has invested £400,000 in updating half of its fleet of mechanical handling equipment.
articleProtective packaging manufacturer Sealed Air has launched a low cost inflator for void fill protection.
articleAldi’s new cold store warehouse and distribution centre at Goldthorpe, near Barnsley, features a single envelope design by ISD Solutions and incorporates high performance insulated panels and a solar PV system from Kingspan.
productHart Door Systems has installed a Speedor high-speed door system for DHL Nisa Retail at its Scunthorpe logistics facility on the Normanby Enterprise Park.
articleRetailers who do not invest in automated systems that can accommodate volume growth, reduce costs and ensure smooth supply chain flow will struggle to compete, warns Gordon Smith, CEO of SDI Group.
newsSEKO Logistics is keeping pace with phenomenal growth in UK retailers’ online sales by investing in a further 152,000 sq ft logistics centre to support its omni-channel services for global fulfilment, delivery management, returns solutions and ecommerce development and design.
productAutomation specialist, Swisslog, has been awarded the prestigious Technical Innovation prize at the 2014 UK Warehousing Association Awards, for its AutoStore solution.
articleUnite, the union is to escalate industrial action at Argos warehouses in a dispute over weekend working.
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