News / 'Where have all the pallets gone? On shelves in warehouses, every one'

02/10/2020

Forwarders are reporting a “serious” pallet shortage in the UK, adding to shipment costs.

Shippers and hauliers are having to buy new pallets, instead of sourcing second-hand.

One forwarder explained: “There are various reasons – there has been lots of stuff sitting on pallets in warehouses, as ...

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