All Contract Wins articles – Page 13
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XPO gobbles up Bernard Matthews contract renewal
Turkey farmer and supplier Bernard Matthews has renewed its storage and distribution contract with XPO Logistics for a further three years. Under the terms of the contract, XPO manages the food company’s national frozen storage facility and product distribution.Additionally, the operator handles seasonal fresh and frozen storage and distribution of ...
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XPO Logistics can take the heat with extended Kidde Safety contract
XPO Logistics has renewed its warehousing and distribution contract with fire safety equipment manufacturer Kidde Safety for a further two years.Under the terms of the contract, XPO will continue to run the manufacturer’s logistics operation, including the storage and distribution of products such as smoke alarms, fire extinguishers and fire ...
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Young's Seafood and Reed Boardall strengthen ties
Reed Boardall has secured a contract with Young’s Seafood for the collection, storage and delivery of its foodservice business.The frozen business has been spun out of Reed Boardall’s chilled operation for Young’s, as well as its short-notice, third-party storage for Young’s site Pinney’s of Scotland.Chris Law, logistics manager for Young’s ...
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Hermes wins Poundland home delivery contract
Hermes has won Poundland’s new home delivery contract, after the single-priced retailer said it planned to trial an online shopping system earlier this week.The contract will see Hermes provide delivery of the more than 2,000 products available in the retailer’s online store over a 4-5 day delivery period.While there is ...
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MT ArticleAcumen scoops Mini delivery contract from BMW Group
Coventry-based automotive logistics provider Acumen Automotive Logistics has won a three-year contact with BMW Group UK for the delivery of finished vehicles to dealers.The contract, which involves delivery of Mini cars from BMW’s Oxford plant to dealers in an area extending from The Wash in the east to North Wales ...
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MT ArticleDHL keep NHS Supply Chain deal in return for greater savings
DHL Supply Chain has won a two year extension to its NHS Supply Chain contract and has been set a target to deliver £300m of savings by October 2018, operating in a more transparent manner.The NHS has awarded the two year extension to DHL after an NHS review ...
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DHL Supply Chain secures Orio UK contract
DHL Supply Chain has won a deal to provide a next day delivery service for Saab parts supplier Orio UK.DHL will work with Orio at its new parts distribution centre in Hatfield to ensure Orio UK meets its guarantee on free overnight deliveries on all orders placed before 2pm by ...
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MT ArticleBibby Distribution's safety and sustainability record secures Saint-Gobain Isover renewal
A two year deal between Saint-Gobain Isover and Bibby Distribution will extend a partnership that has run since October 2010, with new measures to be put in place to further increase safety, sustainability and efficiency.Saint-Gobain Group's insulation division Isover will utilise Bibby for a further two years to provide distribution ...
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XPO Logistics boosts Radius's delivery capacity
XPO Logistics (formerly Norbert Dentressangle) has extended the reach of Radius Systems’ supply chain to include daily distribution service to Ireland and Northern Ireland, after it signed a five year contract with the piping manufacturer earlier this year.The process will increase the delivery frequency of pipe fittings from twice weekly ...
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MT ArticleSD Parr contract is cherry on the cake for Walkers Transport
Walkers Transport has been appointed main haulier for SD Parr in a deal that will see it move around 2,000 pallets per year for the glaced fruits and bakery products distributor.Leeds-based Walkers secured the contract with Barnsley-based SD Parr after a competitive tender and will be responsible for storing and ...
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MT ArticleDHL's Tradeteam extends Bibendum PLB Group contract
DHL's Tradeteam has renewed its partnership with Bibendum PLB Group for a further ten years. Tradeteam will continue to manage the warehousing and distribution of the company's wine, spirits, beers and soft drinks to customers throughout England, Wales and Scotland.The contract, said Bibendum, will provide long-term supply chain stability as ...
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Panther pounces on end-to-end BSH contract
Panther Warehousing has signed an exclusive contract with manufacturer BSH Home Appliances, which will see it provide an end-to-end service for more than 1,000 orders a week. This will include managing all of BSH’s UK orders, handling customer booking calls, collecting the goods from the manufacturer and trunking them up ...
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Wincanton and Dairy Crest sign three-year milk deal
Dairy Crest has renewed its distribution contract with Wincanton for a further three years, extending the partnership between the two organisations beyond its 25th year.Wincanton handles nearly one billion litres of milk per year for Dairy Crest collecting from over 500 producers across the south of England and Wales for ...
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XPO Logistics and Wincanton win as Kingfisher Group revamps B&Q supply chain
Kingfisher Group has awarded logistics contracts for B&Q to XPO Logistics and Wincanton following a strategic review of its supply chain.XPO, formerly Norbert Dentressangle, has entered what Kingfisher describes as a "long-term agreement" for the management of all B&Q UK and Ireland retail and horticulture transport operations.It sees XPO run ...
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Clipper to develop John Lewis Click and Collect service
Clipper Logistics has extended its 17 year relationship with John Lewis which will see it further develop the retailer’s click and collect services in Waitrose stores.Starting this autumn, Clipper will deliver around 40,000 customer orders to 100 Waitrose stores around the country. This may evolve, said Clipper, in line with ...
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MT ArticleDHL seals logistics deal with MotoGP
DHL has signed a new three year logistics partnership with motorbike racing championship MotoGP.This latest partnership deal will see DHL transport 80 bikes and 350 tons of equipment approximately 90,000km, every season, for the teams and the championship organisers.DHL will also support the logistics needs of MotoGP’s sister championships Moto2 ...
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Wincanton strengthens relationship with BAE Systems with MAI contract win
Wincanton has clinched a major contract with BAE Systems to supply its Military Air and Information (MAI) operations.This latest win, which sees Wincanton extend its ten year relationship with the defence company, sees the Wiltshire-based firm provide goods management and inspection, storage and packing, and transportation services in BAE Systems ...
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Whistl wins boost mail volumes
Whistl has said it has strengthened its letter collection and sorting division with a series of contract wins that have boosted its downstream access (DSA) volumes.Its biggest win comes in the form of Hotter Shoes, of which it is set to deliver 21 million items a year. It has also ...
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Kuehne + Nagel selected to operate Waitrose national DC
Kuehne + Nagel has been awarded a four year contract with Waitrose to operate its new NDC in Milton Keynes.The contract begins this month and will see it manage the 950,000ft² ambient NDC, soon to open at Milton Keynes’ Magna Park.The operator has applied to the traffic commissioner for an ...
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MT ArticleXPO renews Tesco recycling contract
XPO Logistics, formerly Norbert Dentressangle, has renewed its contract with Tesco for the management of the retailer’s Recycling Service Units (RSUs) across the UK and Ireland. The contract will also see XPO handle the maintenance of Tesco’s loose equipment fleet.Tesco’s RSU network, which largely shares locations with its distribution facilities, ...