Potter Logistics celebrates 50 years with UKWA awards

July 2, 2015 Steve Hobson


 

Derrick Potter, founder and chairman of Potter Logistics, celebrated the company’s 50th anniversary by receiving the Chairman’s Award at the annual UK Warehousing Association Awards at the Dorchester  Hotel yesterday (1 July). The award, presented by UKWA chairman Tony Mohan, recognises the individual who has worked in and represented the logistics sector over a number of years. Potter Logistics also collected two more trophies – Joe Jackson received the Young Employee of the Year Award and Scott Wallace was named […]




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