XPO Logistics supports ‘fast fashion’ start-up Missguided’s rapid growth with new logistics hub

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By LoadstarEditorial

29/09/2016

Northampton (UK) – 29 September 2016. XPO Logistics and ‘fast fashion’ e-commerce specialist Missguided are today celebrating the opening of a purpose-built warehouse operation that will act as a hub to support the retailer’s rapid growth.

The warehouse, located in Grand Central, Manchester, is expected to create 900 jobs for the local community as Missguided continues on a path of double-digit annual expansion. The 24/7 facility will eventually have a total floor space in excess of one million sq. ...

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