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Online delivery times could double to 10 days over Christmas as warehouses scramble to find workers

September 29, 2021

Retail warehouses across the UK have been forced to drive up wages by a whopping 30 per cent as they scramble to attract staff. The ongoing worker shortage in the…

Amazon has boosted it average starting wage for warehouse and transportation workers to $18 an hour as it scrambles to hire 125,000 new staff.

Amazon raises minimum wage to $18 as it struggles to attract some 125,000 staff

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Amazon recruitment wages Warehouse

September 14, 2021

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Amazon has boosted it average starting wage for warehouse and transportation workers to $18 an hour as it scrambles to hire 125,000 new staff. According to Reuters, Amazon is also…

Ocado saw retail sales drop by over 10 per cent during the last four months as its capacity was once again impacted by a fire at one of its facilities.

Ocado sales drop 10.6% as warehouse fire and HGV driver crisis impact margins

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September 14, 2021

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Ocado saw retail sales drop by over 10 per cent during the last four months as its capacity was once again impacted by a fire at one of its facilities.…

Amazon is offering new warehouse workers a £1000 joining bonus as it becomes the latest retailer to grapple with a staff shortage crisis.

Amazon offering £1000 “golden hello” to new hires as it becomes latest to face staff shortage crisis

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Amazon Bonus recruitment staff Warehouse

August 24, 2021

Ben Stevens

Amazon is offering new warehouse workers a £1000 joining bonus as it becomes the latest retailer to grapple with a staff shortage crisis. Amazon is advertising for a range of…

Amazon is being sued by a former warehouse worker who was fired for taking too many bathroom breaks despite having irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

Amazon is being sued for sacking an employee who claims to have IBS for taking too many bathroom breaks

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Amazon New Jersey Warehouse worker

August 23, 2021

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Amazon is being sued by a former warehouse worker who was fired for taking too many bathroom breaks despite having irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Maria Iris Jennitte Olivero, who worked…

Amazon has been accused attempting to “illegally interfere with and intimidate” workers as US government officials suggest its landmark union vote should be overturned.

Amazon “cheated, got caught, and is being held accountable” as historic union vote could be scrapped

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Alabama Amazon RWDSU union vote Warehouse

August 3, 2021

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Amazon has been accused attempting to “illegally interfere with and intimidate” workers as US government officials suggest its landmark union vote should be overturned. Amazon warehouses workers in Alabama could…

Ocado’s third warehouse fire in as many years could actually be “good news” for the online grocer, as its stock price continues to recover.

Ocado’s latest warehouse fire could actually be “good news” according to analysts

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Andover Erith Fire Ocado Warehouse

July 26, 2021

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Ocado’s third warehouse fire in as many years could actually be “good news” for the online grocer, as its stock price continues to recover. Last week Ocado was forced to…

Amazon is set to sign leases on a record number of warehouses across the UK this year, already accounting for nearly a fifth of all deals.

Amazon continues UK property blitzkrieg as it is set to sign record number of leases this year

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Amazon property UK Warehouse

July 22, 2021

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Amazon is set to sign leases on a record number of warehouses across the UK this year, already accounting for nearly a fifth of all deals. According to new data…

Segro, the UK’s largest listed property company, believes shopping habits have “changed irrevocably” during the pandemic.

Investors’ demand for retail warehouses exceeds supermarkets in H1

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Colliers property Warehouse

July 16, 2021

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Retail warehouses were the most attractive retail asset for investors in the first half of 2021 according to Colliers Midsummer Retail Report. “In the first half of 2021, we’ve seen…

Marks & Spencer is hiring 85 new technology specialists as it continues its relentless modernisation drive and rapidly expands its online operations.

M&S to increase online capacity with new automated warehouse

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Automation M&S Warehouse

April 19, 2021

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Marks and Spencer have announced they are to increase their online capacity with the development of its Bradford distribution centre. The announcement comes as the part of the company’s rapid-moving…

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Online delivery times could double to 10 days over Christmas as warehouses scramble to find workers

Amazon raises minimum wage to $18 as it struggles to attract some 125,000 staff

Ocado sales drop 10.6% as warehouse fire and HGV driver crisis impact margins

Amazon offering £1000 “golden hello” to new hires as it becomes latest to face staff shortage crisis

Amazon is being sued for sacking an employee who claims to have IBS for taking too many bathroom breaks

Amazon “cheated, got caught, and is being held accountable” as historic union vote could be scrapped

Ocado’s latest warehouse fire could actually be “good news” according to analysts

Amazon continues UK property blitzkrieg as it is set to sign record number of leases this year

Investors’ demand for retail warehouses exceeds supermarkets in H1

M&S to increase online capacity with new automated warehouse

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