newseComm to drive 92m sq ft of warehouse demand by 2024
The growth of eCommerce could drive demand for 92 million sq ft of warehouse space across the UK by 2024, according to analysis from real estate advisor Knight Frank.
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newsPlanning application for 670000 sq ft DC
Stoford Developments has submitted a planning application for a new 670,000 sq ft national storage and distribution centre in Staffordshire on behalf of the UK’s leading pet care business, Pets at Home.
blogEffective inventory management and the impact of design
When Covid struck, this presented a multitude of issues, namely managing the expedited shift to online consumer purchasing and changing demand for products, as well as consideration of the resilience of our distribution networks.
articleHow to handle supply chain disruption
Virtual conference to offer guidance and answer key questions on how to transform the warehouse.
productAO opens third warehouse in four months
The site is the largest warehouse of the three, adding over 275,000 sq ft of distribution space to their its with the premises at G-Park in Stoke-on-Trent.
productSave cash with stock protectors
Abbos Stock Protection has released panels that reinforce pallet loads quickly and easily, protecting delicate stock and saving cash.
newsWarrington warehouse let to PPE provider
Stoford Developments, and its development partner, Oxenwood Real Estate have let the new speculatively-developed logistics facility at Stone Cross Business Park in Warrington to Globus Group.
productRecord-breaking quarter for UK Logistics
Take-up of UK Logistics space in Q3 2020 has surpassed the record-breaking take-up level in Q2 to reach a total of 13.33m sq ft, according to CBRE.
productWarehouse kitted out
Interbrands Romania has awarded a contract to AMCO and AR Racking to equip its new warehouse.
productSpace-saving rolling rack launches
Elvedi has extended its range of cantilever racks by a light rolling rack for loads of up to 6 tons.
productSee-through boxes available
Translucent BITO MB multi-purpose containers with coloured attached lids offer a way to organise stock, while also helping to give visibility of products.
productPandemic disruption sparks record interest in logistics space
Demand for UK logistics and distribution space reached record levels in Q3 2020 as retailers and 3PLs expanded their supply chains in response to the ongoing pandemic, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
newsNearshoring trend could lead to increased warehouse demand
According to Savills latest research report, Europe is to see an additional 11.6 million sq m of warehouse demand due to the manufacturing sector by the end of 2022, based on Capital Economics forecasts data.
productSafe storage and picking
SEC Storage has designed and installed a highly efficient pallet racking and storage solution at GM Treble in Wolverhampton, which incorporated comprehensive health and safety elements to ensure an efficient and safe facility.
newsSale and leaseback on Gloucester warehouse
ProCook, a supplier of Dining & Kitchenware, has agreed a 20-year sale and leaseback on its Gloucester headquarters.
productFrom dock door to warehouse floor
Crown, one of the world’s largest material-handling companies, has expanded its product offering to provide customers with an extensive range of warehouse solutions, helping them improve throughput, enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
news11 schemes to deliver 1.5m sq ft of logistics space
St. Modwen has launched its latest industrial and logistics development phases as part of plans to deliver c. 1.5m sq ft of high-quality space in 2021.
productThe Port of Tilbury has created the UK Paper Hub brand
The brand brings together existing capabilities to emphasise an ‘all-in-one’ offering to the paper sector.
productExeter DC completes for retailer
Stoford Developments has completed construction of a new 90,000 sq ft distribution unit at Exeter Logistics Park on behalf of an international retailer.
articleWhat does the surge in online shopping mean for storage?
UK online spending has seen a surge in 2020, following the country’s lockdown earlier this year. Rubb Buildings explores the implications for warehouse storage.
