Lidl opens largest logistics center in Portugal
Logistics centre will create more than 200 new direct jobs. Located in Loures and “with an area of approximately 54 thousand square meters – equivalent to five football fields –…
Heathrow Airport closes after power station fire
The recent events at Heathrow Airport have once again underscored the vulnerability of the UK’s logistics network to unexpected disruptions. As one of the country’s busiest transport hubs, any interruption…
ReBound partners with ESO RECYCLING for circular footwear returns
ReBound Returns has announced a new partnership with ESO RECYCLING that will expand its suite of circularity solutions for retailers and support Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) compliance. Through the new…
Parcelhero says Amazon boycott could reach UK
Amazon is one of a number of retailers being shunned by consumers over its association with the Trump administration. Last week, 9% of US Amazon users planned to boycott it.…
Yodel in partnership with the Retail Trust
Independent parcel carrier Yodel has strengthened its partnership with the Retail Trust, the industry charity protecting the health and happiness of people working in retail through wellbeing support. The partnership…
ACCC concerns over DP World’s Silk Logistics deal
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has raised preliminary concerns about DP World Australia’s planned purchase of Silk Logistics in its Statement of Issues. DP World Australia operates container…
Construction begins on £46.5m logistics hub
Work has started on construction of a 223,000 sq ft urban logistics development in Leeds. Called T45, the development will comprise 23 units ranging from 4,450 sq ft to 34,000…
New Forest warehouse development approval
An employment development which will be a “significant economic catalyst” for part of the New Forest has cleared a key hurdle. McCarthy Investments Ltd secured outline planning permission for proposals…
Oldham haulier celebrates award win
Oldham haulier H&B Logistics received an award recognising its excellent levels of service at the recent Pallet-Track Shareholder Gala Chadderton-based H&B Logistics was founded in 1989 by Nick Hall and…
Tritax developments to create thousands of jobs
Tritax Big Box Developments has revealed plans for new phases at three of its major logistics parks in Oxford, Bicester, and Biggleswade, with a further 2.57 million sq ft development…