The recent appointment of Bruno Jacques as CEO of Yusen Logistics Healthcare (Europe) marks a pivotal moment for the logistics giant. This strategic move, following the acquisition of the French Walden group, signals an accelerated expansion in European healthcare logistics, translating into significant new demands for specialized warehouse and office spaces across the continent.
DHL Aviation's recent upgrade to a 117-strong fleet of Still lithium-ion forklifts, integrated with an intelligent energy management system, showcases the future of high-efficiency, sustainable warehouse operations. This strategic move at their critical Brussels hub not only slashes energy consumption by 16% but also optimizes precious space, offering a blueprint for businesses seeking cutting-edge logistics solutions and smart warehouse environments.
A newly established logistics firm, Hippocampus Logistics, has quickly made its mark by leasing a substantial 6,030 m² facility in Meer, Belgium. This significant move, facilitated by commercial real estate experts Knight Frank Belgium, underscores the strong demand for strategically located warehouse and distribution centers in the region.
For businesses scouting new warehouse or industrial spaces, the integration of automation is no longer a luxury but a strategic imperative. Discover how Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) are transforming logistics, offering a sustainable answer to labor scarcity, boosting efficiency, and ensuring a safer environment – crucial factors for your next modern facility.
Jost's latest acquisition of 51,000 m² of warehouse space at the Trilogiport of Liège significantly enhances the region's appeal for businesses seeking integrated, multimodal logistics solutions. This expansion creates a massive 230,000 m² secure site offering unparalleled connectivity by barge, rail, and road, poised to meet growing customer demand from early 2026.
Belgium has introduced a significant new regulation that redefines night work in the distribution and e-commerce sectors, narrowing the period to 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. This crucial update, part of a broader summer agreement, aims to streamline evening operations, enhance business flexibility, and align Belgium with international standards, offering a competitive edge for companies considering expanding or optimizing their logistics and distribution footprint in the region.
GXO Logistics, the world's largest pure-play contract logistics provider, has announced the appointment of Bart Beeks as its new Chief Operating Officer, effective January 2, 2026. This strategic move is set to further enhance GXO's global operational excellence and expand its extensive logistics footprint, offering significant advantages for businesses seeking advanced warehouse and supply chain solutions.
QLS's recent integration of J&J Global Fulfilment significantly expands its international network, adding seven strategic locations across four continents. This move not only bolsters global e-commerce fulfillment capabilities but also highlights the growing demand for well-located warehouse and distribution centers worldwide.
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