Retail

When new site is open Waitrose will have quadrupled London shopping slots in under a year.

Sarah Booth, account director, Supply Chain, UK and Ireland for XPO Logistics, discusses the experience of retail beauty brands during the pandemic.

Omera Khan, Strategic Supply Chain Risk Expert and Professor of Supply Chain Management at Royal Holloway University of London, discusses the impact of panic buying on supply chains.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson tells MPs that restaurants, pubs and hairdressers will reopen in England from 4 July. The FTA, CitySprint and BluJay comment.

Wincanton, third-party logistics (3PL) company, has been appointed by supermarket giant, Morrisons, to manage additional transport and vehicle maintenance operations.

ParcelHero predicts a 95% increase in sales of products discovered on social media and says potential growth is unlimited if UK platforms introduce checkouts.

Developer Bericote has won planning permission for a four-storey 2.2 million sq ft warehouse at the former Littlebrook Power Station, Dartford.

A smart tech solution, developed by Sauce, has been adopted by confectionery and beverage manufacturer Nestlé, in order to solving complex yard management challenges.

Johnston Logistics UK has reported an eight-fold increase in its average throughput of wine and other alcohol during the UK’s COVID-19 lockdown.