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Article: The space enablers: Ed Bedington reports on a service designed to match seekers of short-term warehousing and companies with space to spare. (e-commerce).(Short-term warehouse space deals)(International Pages)(Brief Article)
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- November 10, 2001
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Space, once described as the final frontier, is often more like an invisible obstacle course -- warehouse space, that is, rather than the black, infinite variety. Most companies can, on occasions, find themselves short on space, or with far too much. But there may well be a solution to this in the form of Spacebuster.
Despite sounding like a cross between a superhero and a vacuum cleaner, this new web-based offering aims to help logistics managers by providing a marketplace for companies to advertise and sell their short-term warehouse space.
The scheme has been developed by property consultant Fuller Peiser and offers a solution to the major problem in ...