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ArticleDHL's Inside Track wins Jaguar Land Rover contract
DHL’s automotive sales and marketing service, Inside Track, has won a new contract with Jaguar Land Rover off the back of a 17-year relationship with the manufacturer. The deal will see Alconbury-based Inside Track manage JLR’s Special Moves operation, moving 10,000 finished vehicles around the world every year.DHL will also ...
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M&S signs 12 year contract extension with Gist
Gist and long-term customer Marks & Spencer have signed a 12 year extension to their warehousing and distribution partnership, with the first year of the contract estimated to be worth circa £300m.The deal will see Gist continue to provide daily food deliveries from M&S RDCs to stores across the UK, ...
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Wincanton full of beans following Heinz contract renewal
Wincanton is to reach its 20 year milestone with H J Heinz, having renewed its long-standing contract with the food giant until at least 2019.Under the contract, Wincanton is responsible for the transportation, warehousing and repackaging of Heinz products, including its baked beans and sauces.The group handles around 35,000 loads ...
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General Mills revealed as 'anchor' client at Port Salford
Culina has named food giant General Mills as the ‘anchor’ client at its new 280,000ft² ambient logistics facility at Port Salford. The food firm, which markets brands including Häagen-Dazs, Old El Paso, Green Giant, Betty Crocker, Nature Valley and Yoplait, will be the first customer at the site, which is ...
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CM Downton 'sweet' on Nestlé with new contract win
CM Downton has become a part of Nestlé’s UK haulier network after signing a new contract with the food and confectionary giant. The contract will see Downton moving 10 loads a day for Nestlé between a variety of manufacturing and warehousing facilities.These loads will include work with Cereal Partners UK, ...
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Clipper continues retailer streak with Pep & Co win
Clipper has continued its chain of fashion retailer contract wins, having signed a deal with new high street retailer Pep & Co. The Pep & Co brand is part of Pepkor UK, which was initiated by former Asda CEO Adam Bond in 2014 as part of the wider South African ...
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ArticleDHL renews Ford Fleet Demonstrator contract
DHL Supply Chain has won a three-year renewal with Ford to manage the manufacturer’s Fleet Demonstrator programme, which grants customers an extended test drive period with the vehicles. DHL’s automotive marketing and sales support business, Inside Track, will manage the programme’s customer booking, delivery and collection of the cars, ...
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ArticleMeachers wins three year contract with Nexeo Solutions
Meachers Global Logistics has signed a three year contract with chemical and plastics distributor Nexeo Solutions. The deal will see Meachers arrange the sea freight of quantities of polypropylene granules from the US to the UK on behalf of Nexeo, from whence it will transport the cargo to its Nursling ...
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Clipper to handle Zara e-fulfilment
Clipper Group has signed a new contract with fashion retailer Zara.The new deal will see Clipper handling e-fulfilment for Zara, which is part of the retail group Inditex., from a new DC in Northampton, making deliveries to a selection of European countries.The new centre will have more than 340,000ft².This is ...
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ArticleClipper to support John Lewis at new distribution centre
Clipper Logistics is to provide John Lewis with a variety of "retail support services" from a new DC in Milton Keynes.Under a proposed 10-year agreement, Clipper will work with John Lewis from a new 300,000ft² centre in the city, the exact location of which is yet to be decided.Work is ...
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'Missguided' new contract for Norbert Dentressangle
Norbert Dentressangle has signed a new seven year deal with online retailer Missguided, a move that will see ND take control of Missguided’s current fulfilment centre in Salford on 30 March.Some 250 Missguided staff will transfer to ND as of next week as a result of the deal, with ND ...
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ArticleWoodland signs three year contract with Comma Oil and Chemicals
The Woodland Group - parent company to Woodland Logistics - has signed a three year contract with automotive aftermarket supplier Comma Oil and Chemicals.The new deal will see the Essex-based freight forwarder and haulier move approximately 10 million litres of lubricants, chemicals and ancillaries for Comma annually transporting them mainly ...
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ArticleNew contract in the pipeline for Norbert Dentressangle
Norbert Dentressangle has won a five year contract with polythene pipe producer Radius Systems.The firm will manage deliveries from Radius Systems’ Derbyshire-based UK production facility, with more than 20 vehicles with lorry-mounted cranes (pictured) distributing across 30 routes on a daily basis.Norbert Dentressangle has already made alterations to the delivery ...
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Harvey Nichols extends Clipper contract
Clipper Logistics has had its contract with Harvey Nichols extended by 10 years, a deal that will see its relationship with the retailer move into a second decade.The agreement will see Clipper continue to provide warehousing and deliveries to store for all non-refrigerated Harvey Nichols products, including clothing, accessories, food ...
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TNT wins renewed Volvo contract
TNT Express has secured a three-year contract renewal with Volvo, covering the delivery of parts to factories and aftermarket dealers across Europe.The deal involves the collection of parts from more than 800 suppliers and delivering them to its truck and bus production facilities in Sweden, Belgium, France and Poland.TNT also ...
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ArticleExpect Distribution boosted by drinks contract
Expect Distribution has won a five-year contract renewal from energy drinks firm Boost Drinks.The deal, which was renewed earlier this month, follows an initial three-year contract which involved storage at Expect’s Halifax site and distribution using a fleet of seven trucks and nine Boost-liveried trailers.Expect Distribution MD Neil Rushworth said: ...
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Magnet sticks to Wincanton for kitchen deliveries
Wincanton has won a home delivery and distribution contract renewal with kitchen firm Magnet.The deal sees the continuation of Wincanton's two-man home delivery service from Magnet's North East manufacturing plant in Darlington to the manufacturer’s UK customer base. The logistics firm makes around 40,000 deliveries per year of kitchen furniture, ...
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Gerrard Seel selects Gefco for wine deliveries
Wine merchant Gerrard Seel has chosen Gefco UK as its multimodal logistics provider.The deal involves the delivery of imported products into Gerrard Seel’s bonded warehouse in Liverpool. It will transport products via full truck loads, rail and sea into the warehouse from various regions across the globe.Gefco claimed that transporting ...
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ArticleBibby moves into into chilled and frozen logistics
Bibby Distribution has moved into chilled and frozen logistics after securing a three-year contract with supermarket discounter Netto.The deal will see Bibby provide full frozen, chilled and ambient food logistics for Netto, which opened five stores in the North of England last year and plans a further 10 by the ...
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ArticleJCB constructs new overnight delivery deal for parts
Construction equipment manufacturer JCB has renewed a deal with Norbert Dentressangle to manage delivery of aftermarket parts to a network of over 100 dealer depots. The three-year, multi-million pound contract involves evening collection of parts in pre-packed pallet boxes from JCB’s World Parts Centre in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire and trunking into ...