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Menzies Aviation, the global aviation logistics provider, has today announced a six-month update on its All In sustainability strategy. Launched in April, All In is Menzies’ plan for a fair and sustainable future. The industry leading strategy has high-level goals across four key areas: health & safety, legal & ethical, people, and the environment. It…
Out-of-home delivery company InPost has partnered with Westfield and will install parcel collection lockers at its two major shopping centres. The lockers will be installed at Westfield London and Westfield Stratford. The lockers are located both internally and externally at the two sites, which have a combined annual footfall of over 75 million customers. The…
Furnolic, the UK subsidiary of Chinese e-commerce business Ziel Group, has secured its first physical site in the UK by taking a 148,461ft2 warehouse at Prologis’ Prologis Park Ryton in the West Midlands. It has taken a 10-year lease on the speculative unit where it will look to distribute its homeware, furniture and pet furniture…
Uniserve is the fastest-growing logistics service provider in the UK, according to data analysed by Logistics Manager magazine over the past few months. The company was announced at number one of 50 in the third and final webinar today, hosted by Nick Bradley, Editor of Logistics Manager. Highlighting the company’s progress in what has undoubtedly…
A year on from the official final transition from the EU, UK businesses continue to see increasing Brexit-related delays to imports from the EU, according to the latest Franco-British Business Report, released by the French Chamber of Commerce in Great Britain (CCFGB) and data science consultancy, Ekimetrics. The latest figures present potentially serious supply chain…
Fewer than six-months after construction began, Manx Healthcare is set to move into its 26,000ft2 purpose-built facility. The move marks a considerable milestone for the Warwickshire-based pharmaceutical supplier as it moves into its brand-new built-to-suit premises. The move to Tournament Fields offers Manx Healthcare an opportunity for continued growth with a considerably larger warehouse and…
A Blackburn industrial estate has been acquired by a US-backed investment company in a deal that is one of the biggest of its type in the M65 corridor in recent years. Walker Industrial Estate has been bought by 4th Industrial. B8 Real Estate acted as agents for the buyer. The vendor was a client of CBRE…
Aprirose, the real-estate investment company, has sold the 127,000ft2 warehouse at Haydock Industrial Estate, on the M6 between Liverpool and Manchester, which it acquired earlier this year. Having agreed the forward purchase of the new prime Grade A unit, on which logistics operator Law Distribution have signed a 15-year lease, Aprirose has taken the opportunity…
Supply Chain Excellence Award sponsor Geek+ is continuing its expansion in South America with the successful deployment of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) at SP Digital, a leading e-commerce company for computer hardware and gaming products in Chile. The project will provide SP Digital with the capacity to support its rapid business growth during peak season….
Recent and ongoing meteorological events – particularly in the Vancouver area – are timely instances of extreme weather such as unprecedented rainfall, tidal surges and wind microbursts becoming more common. Although many storm events are considered geographically seasonal – such as those in the Tropics – the global supply chain as a whole must take adequate…
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport UK (CILT) has appeared before the Transport Select Committee today regarding its inquiry into the road freight supply chain. Kevin Richardson FCILT, Chief Executive, called on government to help raise the profile of the profession and to better understand and communicate the opportunities available. “The knowledge of the…
The second set of 15 of companies in Logistics Manager’s Top 50 were revealed in an exclusive webinar streamed this morning at 10:30am, a one-hour session that also included a fascinating interview with Descartes’ Pol Sweeney, Vice President of Sales, EMEA Fleet Solutions. Descartes is a leader in providing Software-as-a-Service solutions for logistics-intensive businesses that drive…
Companies across Europe are planning to further boost their last-mile space over the next 12 months as they continue to focus on e-commerce, according to a recent survey of 1,400 businesses by Mileway, the largest owner and manager of last-mile logistics real-estate assets in Europe. The survey sought the views of a diverse group of…
Aerit has announced it will pilot drone delivery services to the Swedish archipelago in collaboration with ICAx, RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, and Norrtälje municipality. The announcement follows selection of the project for funding by the Swedish Innovation Agency Vinnova via the ‘Drones in Service of the Climate for Autumn of 2021’ call. The one-year…
The global sector-focused law firm, HFW, has helped shipping association BIMCO draft a series of clauses in response to strict new environmental legislation that will seek to reduce the industry’s carbon emissions and which will change the way ships are operated in the future. From 1 January 2023, the International Maritime Organisation’s revised initial greenhouse…
The first 15 companies in this year’s Logistics Manager Top 50 Logistics Service Providers are revealed in this webinar originally livecast at 10:30am on 6th December 2021. All 50 businesses in this year’s Top 50 have a combined turnover of £34.7 billion. Average year-on-year growth is 14.9%. None of our first 15 crossed this threshold, however,…
The December 2021 edition of Logistics Manager magazine is now available to read online! Cover Story: The 2021 Supply Chain Excellence Awards Logistics Manager reviews the winning projects and collaborations from this year’s industry-leading accolades Augmented reality in supply chains From improving efficiency and cutting costs to enhancing training efficacy and worker collaboration, AR appears…
The news that SEGRO has let 862,000ft2 in two deals means there is only one plot left at the 700-acre site with all land and plots selling or under offer within five years of the start of construction. It was originally anticipated that the scheme would have a 10-year development programme. However, strong take-up means…
China’s leading cross-border e-commerce solutions provider 4PX Express has snapped up a 250,000ft2 speculatively built warehouse at real-estate developer Panattoni’s 1.7 million ft2 Panattoni Park Northampton scheme in the East Midlands. 4PX Express has signed a 15-year lease for the facility, which has been built to a BREEAM rating of ‘Excellent’ and has an EPC…
Housebuilder Barratt London has paid £15 million for a brownfield site on Ilderton Road in South Bermondsey, London (SE1), to develop a major ‘bed-and-sheds’ scheme. The 0.96-acre site, off the Old Kent Road, comprises the former Leathams warehouse facility which has planning consent for a 28-storey residential tower on top of a 30,000ft2 industrial unit….
The first 15 of companies of Logistics Manager’s Top 50 were revealed in an exclusive webinar streamed this morning at 10:30am, a 45-minute session that also included a fascinating interview with Wincanton’s Paul Durkin, Chief Customer & Innovation Officer. Wincanton, with revenue of more than £1.2 billion, achieved 1.72% growth in the year in focus…
Volga-Dnepr Airlines, a specialist in the transportation of oversized and superheavy project cargoes, has organised delivery of the world’s largest and most sophisticated commercial communications satellite – Inmarsat-6 F1, also known as I-6 F1, from Toulouse (France) to Kitakyushu (Japan) aboard its capable An-124-100. The challenging and complex delivery was completed in close co-operation with…
Jaynic has broken ground on phase three of its warehouse development at Suffolk Park, Bury St Edmunds, to be built by contractor Parkway. The development will comprise a 76,000ft2 warehouse pre-let to Hermes Parcelnet, together with a 160,000ft2 speculative warehouse to cater for the strong occupier demand in the region, both of which are due…
Chorley-headquartered, fulfilmentcrowd, has opened three new sites in the UK and Europe. The international fulfilment services provider has opened new centres in Yorkshire, France and the Netherlands, which will increase overall capacity by around 48% during the next 12 months. The new 28,000ft2 Yorkshire centre is located in Belton and will serve a growing base…
Same-day distribution specialist, CitySprint, has partnered with anti-poverty charity, the Trussell Trust, to support them in its mission for a future without the need for food banks in the UK. The Trussell Trust supports a nationwide network of more than 1,300 food bank centres and provides emergency food and help to people locked in poverty,…
Innovative smart bus platform, Zeelo, has launched the UK’s first fully electric commuter bus service with online retailer Ocado. Zeelo provides smart bus services for 110 companies and schools around the world, transporting around 5,000 people a day, in the process saving more than 7,000 tonnes of CO2 annually. The company aims to transition all…
The first 15 companies in this year’s Logistics Manager Top 50 Logistics Service Providers will be revealed this morning at 10:30am. All 50 businesses in this year’s Top 50 have a combined turnover of £34.7 billion. Average year-on-year growth is 14.9%. None of our first 15 have crossed this threshold, however, although all have posted…
The tool supports companies in this active market – which is expected to grow by 40% over the next three years – and provides users with real estate search capabilities that can reduce the time previously spent on the deployment of a project by a third, through streamlining the search process and reducing travel. NXT…
Next Tuesday, 7th of December, Dronamics will reveal ‘The Black Swan’, which the company tells us will be the most fuel-efficient cargo airplane ever built and goes a long way to flying cargo in the air at a comparable cost to road freight, which has long been considered impossible. The unveiling will take place at…
FedEx Express has introduced a fleet of 13 e-cargo bikes to work alongside its vehicle pick-up and delivery fleet in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Cambridge, the company has announced. That’s not that many between three cities, but it’s a start. As the company sets out to reduce emissions from its road transportation operations, the introduction of…
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