How faster deliveries could open the door to on-demand warehousing

As the pressure mounts on retailers and logistics companies to meet ever-faster delivery times, the idea of on-demand space within warehouses is gaining traction.

Online booking systems to give companies access to the space they need for limited periods of time are already in operation across Europe and in the U.S.

In the U.S., UPS recently launched its on-demand concept, Ware2Go, while California’s flowspace and Seattle-based FLEXE continue to expand.