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articleEnergy is the key long term challenge for cold storage
Cold storage businesses are navigating a challenging path out of lockdown fluctuations, while at the same time making preparations for possible disruption to food logistics when the Brexit transition period comes to an end on 31 December. But in the midst of this unprecedented time of change and challenge, it is clear that the defining issue for temperature-controlled storage for the next decade, and beyond, will be energy, explains Shane Brennan.
newsVirtual event to focus on green cold chain
The Cold Chain Federation has announces a new Cold Chain Live! virtual events series taking place this autumn, Towards a Net Zero Cold Chain.
articleMajor grocer makes further investment in automation
Canadian firm Metro has awarded a third warehouse automaton contract to Witron Group.
articleAutomation contract for convenience store operation
Reitan Distribution A/S, a subsidIary of Rema 1000 A/S, has awarded a €50m+ automation contract to Dematic.
newsWarehouse space upgrade for freight firm
Colliers International’s Industrial and Logistics team, alongside joint agent, Drake Commercial, has let LF50 Lodge Farm Industrial Estate, Northampton, a 50,000 sq ft refurbished warehouse to Trans Global Freight Management on behalf of a private investor.
articleUnderstand the implications of ‘Going Route One’
Manufacturers with Direct to Consumer operations need to consider storage and picking for efficient fulfilment of growing order volumes, says Edward Hutchison.
newsVirgin Atlantic facility at Gatwick to be converted for logistics
Marchmont Investment Management in conjunction with Pictet Alternative Advisors have purchased the freehold interest in Virgin Atlantic’s Training Centre in Crawley for c.£30 million.
productM&S shedding jobs but growing online fuflillment
The deal with Ocado can’t come fast enough, and is due to start in September.
newsHelloFresh leases Nuneaton production facility
The provider of fresh food to the home has leased 230,384 sq ft of logistics space at Goodman’s Nuneaton 230 development.
newsOne unit left at Carrington Gateway
Carrington Gateway is a redevelopment by HIMOR of the former Shell refinery in Carrington, Manchester.
newsSEC Storage gaining recognition at the CILT Awards
SEC Storage has been selected as a finalist for the CILT Awards for Excellence in the category of ‘Warehouse Operations’, for the second year in a row.
newsPets at Home unveils plans for 670000 sq ft national DC
The leading pet care business has announced plans to open the new national storage and distribution centre in Staffordshire.
productSurvey casts doubt on land availability for eComm
Research undertaken by real estate advisor Colliers suggest there may not be sufficient land to support rapid eComm expansion in the UK.
productPortcentric DC opens in the South East to serve FMCG market
P&O Ferrymasters has taken on a 231,000 sq ft (21,460 m²) distribution centre at London Gateway, on practical completion of the building on 27 July 2020.
articleFuture-proof your warehouse space
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articleInnovative Design and Build Solutions
CopriSystems’ bespoke vision enables businesses to respond quickly to any changes in the market, be it a seasonal spike or global health emergency.
productPlanning consent for Markham Vale site
An additional 574,000 sq ft of warehouse and logistics space has been given the go-ahead at a new development in north Derbyshire.
newsBig investment for Bicester logistics park
Aver Property Partnership is spending in excess of £24 million on the development of a new distribution and manufacturing park at Bicester, Oxfordshire, known as Axis Junction 9.
articleFood and FMCG companies need to prepare now for shifting market conditions
Food and FMCG companies must take steps to organise themselves now if they are going to have the right warehouse infrastructure in place to meet post-lockdown trading conditions, says John Maguire, managing director of intralogistics solutions specialist, Narrow Aisle Ltd.
