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Next will invest £300m in UK warehouses, including a new Yorkshire site, as it targets £2.5bn economic boost and accelerates online growth.

Amazon is carrying out tuberculosis (TB) testing at its Coventry fulfilment centre after a small number of workers were found to have the infectious lung disease.

Ocado secures a $350m payment from Kroger as the US grocer cancels another robotic warehouse, raising fresh doubts about the UK tech group’s expansion strategy and long-term growth prospects.

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has warned Unite against “reckless and irresponsible” strike threats at its warehouses after the union demanded staff be paid the real living wage.

Tesco’s plan to rival Ocado with robotic warehouses in tatters after tech partner Attabotics files for bankruptcy. Future of AI fulfilment push now in doubt.

M&S is building a £340m automated warehouse in Northamptonshire to support its plan to double its food business, creating 3,000 jobs and boosting supply chain efficiency.

Savills warns the UK needs 3m sq m of new warehouses by 2032 to meet rising defence demand. Defence spending, e-commerce and reshoring are driving rents higher.

Amazon now has over 1 million robots in its warehouses—matching its human workforce—as it ramps up AI-driven automation and reshapes jobs across the company.

Shein has scrapped plans to open a UK warehouse, further clouding its prospects for a blockbuster £50bn listing on the London Stock Exchange.