Latest Operator news
Evri couriers win enhanced pay and benefits
Evri has agreed a pay deal with the GMB union for its self-employed couriers that is above the national minimum wage and provides enhanced benefits.
Diamond hails robust summer results
Diamond Logistics said demand for ecommerce fulfilment propelled it to a strong summer performance, with the business running 19% ahead year-on-year in June, 12% up in July and 18.87% in August.
Lancashire’s JM Gorry struggled amid driver shortage
Morecambe-based JM Gorry & Son closed down after coming under “immense strain” due to losing drivers in the years following Brexit, according to its administrator.
Casa Maria appoints AIT to support expansion
Premium home and outdoor furniture retailer Casa Maria has appointed AIT Home Delivery as its primary two-person delivery partner as it looks to increase sales and expand its geographic reach.
Europa appoints tech directors to board
Europa Worldwide Group has strengthened its board with two senior technology appointments in a move it said advanced its plans to operate as a tech-led business.
Nexus reports strong growth following new service proposition and expansion
The launch of a plant, equipment and HGV proposition helped Nexus Rental increase net revenue by nearly a fifth last year.
Durham PCC calls on operators to make road safety a boardroom priority
County Durham operator Stiller Warehousing & Distribution has backed a campaign to make road safety a boardroom priority, with a newly-liveried trailer that will help promote Life is Precious.
Evri launches Bristol trial of robotic neighbourhood parcel hub
Evri is set to launch a trial of a robotic parcel hub in Paintworks, a pedestrianised community in Bristol, in partnership with spinout Collective Robotics.
Striking workers win improved pay offer at West Yorkshire Lockwood Haulage
A continuous strike at West Yorkshire-based Lockwood Haulage has been called off after the company upped its “paltry” 1% pay offer to 2.5%, Unite the union has announced.
