Carlton Forest 3PL bags five-year partnership with Tripp luggage firm

Carlton Forest 3PL has booked a five-year partnership with luggage brand Tripp, to deliver a full-service container, storage, order processing and logistics service.

This latest win is part of the company’s drive into the B2C and e-commerce sectors which is targeting potential clients with the offer of a bespoke solution.

The partnership will see Carlton Forest 3PL receive inbound containers, empty and de-nest the products, palletise them and store ready for picking.

Orders are processed each day via online retail platforms and direct from the Tripp website, and despatched direct to the customer.

Carlton Forest 3PL currently has over 1.4m sq ft of warehouse space across four sites at Bawtry Park, Worksop, Hellaby and Tuxford and owns over 25 trucks.

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Alistair Plant, Carlton Forest 3PL business development manager (pictured left with MD Adam Jones) said: “The 3PL landscape continues to evolve and our end-to-end service, where customers such as Tripp can choose services to their exact requirement, is proving hugely popular.”

“Working with the Tripp team will be superb and we look forward to mutual success as a result of our partnership.”

Craig Clingan, Tripp logistics director, added: “We were incredibly impressed by the Carlton Forest Team, their industry knowledge and ability to understand exactly what we needed to facilitate our day-to-day operations.

“We have every confidence in the team and know this is a partnership that will allow us to continue to deliver the best customer service and expand our market share accordingly.”