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Last Mile

Today's last mile logistics is challenged by changing consumer behaviour, sustainability objectives and shrinking urban warehouse space. We explore challenges and successes from the final mile in regular articles and stories.

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The birth of Q-commerce
Apr 01, 2021
E-commerce is being replaced by q-commerce – quick commerce – as customers demand their parcels faster and...
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The next cold chain revolution
Mar 30, 2021
Shane Brennan, Cold Chain Federation Chief Executive, considers current the 'divers of change' in the sector.
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Four key last mile guidelines
Mar 24, 2021
Bill Denbigh, senior director of product marketing for Tecsys, describes a pragmatic approach to sharpening last mile logistics.
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Wincanton delivers for Waitrose.com with London dark store
Mar 09, 2021
Wincanton has commenced operations at a new Customer Fulfilment Centre (“CFC” also known as a “dark store”) for Waitrose.com in Greenford, West London, making it the first supply chain partner to create a dark store for grocery home deliveries in...
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Staying on track with sustainability
Mar 01, 2021
Robin Woodbridge, Head of Capital Deployment at Prologis UK, explores how rail freight could help the sector deliver a cleaner...
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Segro to develop London's greenest logistics site
Jan 25, 2021
London’s greenest urban logistics site is to be developed in Tottenham. Segro, who make the claim about the 190,000 sq ft, eight-unit scheme, has won planning consent from Haringey Council.
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