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Greggs invests in manufacturing and logistics site

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UK food-on-the-go retailer, Greggs , have announced it’s entering into a lease agreement for a new state-of-the-art frozen production and logistics facility in Derby, Derbyshire. The site is expected to open in late 2026 and create up to 600 jobs. Similar Content: Next phase of St.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 18 – 24)

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And now on to this week’s logistics news. Yellen’s remarks, delivered during a speech in Germany, highlighted what is expected to be a central topic of discussion when the Group of 7 finance ministers meet in Italy this week. The post This Week in Logistics News (May 18 – 24) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics Property Scheme Kick-off

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Modwen Logistics, one of the UK’s leading logistics developers and managers, has started construction on the first phase of its 1.2m MvA – making the entire Park suitable for advanced manufacturing companies and logistics occupiers alike. Modwen Logistics said: “Having successfully delivered over 2.2

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Reusing Pallets Essential to Sustainability Goals

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As new legislation will be introduced in the UK and EU in 2024, environmental reporting will be mandatory for large businesses and is expected for SMEs by 2026. Sustainability-focused strategies for supply chains are no longer a ‘nice-to-have’; they are essential to meeting legislative obligations and the demands of our customers.”

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This Week in Logistics News (April 24 – 30)

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And now on to this week’s logistics news. Applications are due by July 2021, with the program looking to reduce deforestation between 2022 and 2026. The distribution hub will be operated by XPO Logistics Supply Chain, which has already started hiring. You can watch the full spot here ; I won’t spoil the outcome for you.

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The Future of Autonomous Supply Chains Part 1: Autonomous Shipping

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Autonomous supply chains can help businesses to meet the demands of e-commerce and omnichannel retailing, by enabling more efficient and effective order fulfillment, reducing delivery time and cost, increasing customer loyalty and retention, and providing more visibility and control over the supply chain.

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Europe Takes the Lead in Sustainable Growth

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The EU aims for a 2026 date by which to implement the legislation across three industries: apparel, batteries, and consumer electronics – with more to follow. Measures will be taken to implement data collection and combination systems to meet the reporting requirements for the passports.

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