JD Sports owned Go Outdoors has signed a contract for a 353,000 sq.ft. distribution centre premises at Middlewich. Located close to the M6 the new facility will support online order fulfilment as well as bulk supplies to Go Outdoors stores. XPO Logistics will operate the site for the retailer, integrating the distribution of stock for GO Outdoors with other JD Sports brands, including Blacks, Milllets and Ultimate Outdoors. The facility consolidates three existing warehouse operations at Rochdale, West Hallam and Swadlincote.
Lee Bagnall, CEO of the Outdoor Division at JD Sports said: “XPO’s integration of the warehousing, transport and eCommerce supply chain operations for our outdoor brands will generate new efficiencies and position us for continued growth. We look forward to a long collaboration with XPO in the UK”
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