All Contract Wins articles – Page 12

  • Peparami_Culina
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    Meaty new distribution contract for Culina

    2015-11-17T15:44:00Z

    We’re not sure if this particular Peperami broke out of the back of this vehicle or is waiting to hijack it. But either way, the picture aptly illustrates the award of a contract to food logistics specialist Culina for UK distribution of the well-known meat snacks. Under the two-year deal, ...

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    DHL secures five year Mothercare extension

    2015-11-17T09:37:00Z

    DHL Supply Chain has strengthened its 25 year relationship with Mothercare by winning an extension to its contract.The five-year deal sees DHL Supply Chain handle national distribution to Mothercare’s network of over 300 UK stores and its international franchises until 2020.DHL will manage the operation at its main site in ...

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    Royal Mail signs three-year online fulfilment deal with Waterstones

    2015-11-13T16:37:00Z

    Royal Mail has won a three-year contract with book retailer Waterstones to handle delivery of all online goods.Purchases from Waterstones.com will be delivered through Royal Mail’s Tracked 24, Tracked 48 and International services.Royal Mail said it was selected for its quality of service and capacity, particularly its ability to handle ...

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    Kodak transfers warehouse operations to Miniclipper Logistics

    2015-11-12T11:01:00Z

    Kodak, the graphic communications division of Eastman Kodak, has transferred all UK warehouse operations to Miniclipper Logistics as part of a £2m, two-year rolling contract.The two companies have worked in partnership for the past two decades.All logistics functions and a number of employees at Kodak have been transferred to Miniclipper ...

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    Dream deal with Bathstore to create 100 jobs at DHL

    2015-11-10T12:26:00Z

    DHL Supply Chain is set to create over 100 transport and warehousing jobs after extending its contract with bathroom retailer Bathstore for another five years.DHL saw off rivals for the £37.5m deal by offering greater efficiencies and additional services including a two-man home delivery solution.The logistics firm will run a ...

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    Clipper Logistics cuts a dash with new fashion retailer contract

    2015-11-09T15:30:00Z

    Clipper Logistics has strengthened its grip on the fashion retail sector, clinching a major four year deal with fashion retailer M&Co.This is the latest in a series of fashion retail wins for Clipper, including a five year extension with New Look, ten year extension deals with Harvey Nichols and John ...

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    CM Downton celebrates trio of business wins

    2015-11-09T15:03:00Z

    Logistics firm CM Downton is continuing its winning streak in the food industry sector clinching a series of contracts worth around £2m a year.The spate of wins follows CM Downton’s major investment over the past 12 months in its fleet and warehousing facilities.The company, which operates 600 tractor units and ...

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    London Boroughs Consolidation Centre names DHL as long-term logistics partner

    2015-10-30T12:30:00Z

    The London Boroughs Consolidation Centre (LBCC) has named DHL as its long-term freight partner at the Freight in the City Expo last week. The project, led by Camden along with Enfield, Waltham Forest and Islington, was given the green light back in March after a successful trial period which saw ...

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    Hermes keeps foot in the door with Clarks contract extension

    2015-10-29T16:19:00Z

    Hermes has been awarded a two year extension on its contract with shoe retailer Clarks, which has seen it deliver three million parcels for the company since it won the contract in 2012. The deal will see Hermes continue to provide Clarks with both a next day and three to ...

  • Richard Downton, CM Downton, and Greg Ward, Bridgestone
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    CM Downton extends tyre care deal with Bridgestone

    2015-10-28T12:11:00Z

    Bridgestone has clinched a fleet agreement with CM Downton that sees it extend its existing 10-year tyre care contract.Bridgestone attributed winning the new five year pence-per-kilometre (PPK) deal to a close working relationship with Downton, and its Total Tyre Care package that underpins the company’s aim to offer more miles ...

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    Hoyer wins Esso UK delivery contract

    2015-10-15T11:07:00Z

    Hoyer Petrolog has been awarded what is describes as a “significant development for the business” by way of a three-year contract with Esso to cover its UK delivery business for Tesco Express (Alliance).The contract, which runs until June 2019, also covers Esso’s industrial and wholesale delivery network in the UK ...

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    Ceva lands 10-year contracts worth more than £260m

    2015-10-12T14:30:00Z

    Ceva Logistics has won 10-year contracts with four major retailers with a combined value of $400m (£260.2m).The supply chain management firm will provide warehousing, store deliveries, e-commerce fulfilment, returns and international distribution to ladies’ fashion retailers Coast, Karen Millen, Oasis and Warehouse. The new contracts will be run out of ...

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    Sky's the limit for XPO with AgustaWestland helicopter contract

    2015-10-07T10:43:00Z

    XPO Logistics has been tasked with transporting eight Lynx helicopters between Brazil and the UK on behalf of AgustaWestland.The helicopter company has been commissioned by the Brazilian Navy to replace their engines, navigation systems, display consoles and mission avionics.XPO, said to have a long-standing relationship with the company, will handle, ...

  • Asda Van_Bandvulc Truck
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    Asda picks Bandvulc for fleet tyre management contract

    2015-10-07T09:48:00Z

    Asda has chosen Bandvulc for a new long-term agreement that will see the retread specialist manage the retailer’s tyre supply for its HGV and Dot.com fleets.The new agreement, an extension of an existing relationship, sees Bandvulc and Tyre Maintenance combine to deliver products, services and administration for Asda's vehicles across ...

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    Gist wins Morrisons primary deal and extends flower contract

    2015-10-02T15:10:00Z

    Gist has won one new contract and extended another with retailer Morrisons and flower supplier Dutch Flower Group respectively.The operator has signed a new, annual primary distribution deal with Morrisons, delivering Indian and Oriental ready meals from producer Noon to Morrisons’ DCs around the country.The operation will be based at ...

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    Ceva lands £33m Continental contract

    2015-09-29T16:01:00Z

    Ceva Logistics has signed a new warehousing and distribution contract with Continental worth more than $50m (£33m). The five year contract will see Ceva manage the tyre manufacturer’s 21,000m² warehouse, including the receiving, storage and dispatching of around three million tyres every year. It will also transport the company’s tyres ...

  • Maritime Transport Distribution (2)
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    Maritime signs new Procter and Gamble distribution deal

    2015-09-29T09:12:00Z

    Maritime Transport has won a distribution contract with Procter and Gamble. The contract will see Maritime transporting goods from three P&G DCs to retailers across the country, with a central operation at the haulier's Northampton depot.Maritime MD, distribution, Dave Boomer said: “We are really pleased to have been awarded this ...

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    XPO Logistics' contract with St Austell Brewery extended

    2015-09-25T17:27:00Z

    St Austell Brewery has renewed its UK distribution contract with XPO LogisticsFrom its Avonmouth facility, XPO Logistics transports products from St Austell Brewery's manufacturing site and Cornish DC in St Columb, to consolidation depots and regional DCs across the country.XPO Logistics' high service levels, national network and supply chain expertise ...

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    DHL replaces Wincanton in My Local supplier deal

    2015-09-24T11:57:00Z

    DHL has taken over transport and distribution from Wincanton for the former Morrisons convenience store estate. The 140 M Local stores were sold at a £30m loss to entrepreneur Mike Greene, who insisted the new stores, rebranded as My Local, will succeed where Morrisons’ failed.DHL provides logistics for Nisa stores ...

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    B&Q teams up with Microlise to boost home delivery reliability

    2015-09-23T10:00:00Z

    B&Q is working with Microlise to improve its home delivery service by using telematics to anticipate and combat problems. The DIY retailer has selected the telematics software for 185 home delivery vehicles, run by BRS, which will allow real time monitoring of loads out for delivery.If any problems arise, or ...