ESR Australia has acquired a fully leased office and warehouse complex in Macquarie Park NSW. The announcement was made on 31 March, and according to ESR offers development potential for 46,000 sqm of gross floor area.
Advisory group formed for traceability solutions industry collaboration
Eleven different traceability solutions provider organisations have formed a committee to assist government and industry in understanding and implementing traceability solutions, according to a statement from not-for-profit business communications organisation GS1.
Australian FedEx and TNT operations merge into one entity
FedEx Corp Australian subsidiaries FedEx Express and TNT have merged into one company called FedEx Express Australia.
ALP flags changes to Australian shipping
The Australian Labor Party (ALP) flagged changes it would make to the Australian shipping industry at its ALP Special Platform Conference last Wednesday 31 March.
New sustainable technology to enhance Coca-Cola’s supply chain
Global freight forwarder C.H. Robinson is helping Amatil’s Coca-Cola revolutionise its supply chain with new technology. Read more
Result Group joins GS1 Australia
GS1 Australia is taking on Result Group as a Strategic Alliance Partner to help drive growth in the Australian market. Read more
Almost 80 per cent of small businesses to continue with e-commerce, Amazon finds
Amazon Launchpad research has found 78 per cent of small business owners will continue to use e-commerce and digital tools in the year ahead. Read more
Australia Post: Record number of people shopping online
An Australian Post report has found more than 1.3 million households shopped online for the first-time last year. Read more
Multimillion-dollar warehouse starts construction in Queensland
Australian storage company Kent Removals and Storage are starting construction on a 6947 sqm warehouse just a few kilometres from its existing site on Mittagong Street in Townsville. Read more
Demand for data centres driving up industrial land prices: CBRE
The supply of commercial space given over to data centres in the Asia Pacific region doubled last year, pushing up industrial land prices across Australia, according to a CBRE report, released 25 March.