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    Allport to provide Continental transport for ASOS

    2013-09-30T08:52:00Z

    Online fashion retailer ASOS has extended its relationship with Allport Cargo Services.The operator has managed ASOS’s international supply chain operations across air and sea since April 2012.Under the terms of the expanded contract, it will now also arrange road transport services for key ASOS suppliers via its own vehicle fleet ...

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    Lionvest Trading signs up Meachers for another three years

    2013-09-26T08:11:00Z

    Meachers has been rewarded with a contract extension by Lionvest TradingWood flooring importer Lionvest Trading (UK) has extended its warehousing and distribution contract with Southampton-based Meachers Global Logistics.Meachers and Lionvest have worked together for the past eight years, and the three-year contract extension is the third such deal during this ...

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    Highways Agency extends roadworks contract with Norbert Dentressangle

    2013-09-25T13:24:00Z

    The Highways Agency has renewed a contract with Norbert Dentressangle to manage the storage and distribution of goods in support of road repairs and maintenance throughout the country. The contract, which ND originally won in 2009 and has now been extended to 2015, is serviced from a 100,000ft² area at ...

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    Wincanton extends Valero fuel contract

    2013-09-24T14:53:00Z

    Wincanton has signed a five-year contract extension with petroleum refiner Valero in a deal that will see it move more than two billion litres of fuel a year.The contract, which extended the already 20 year-old partnership between the two firms, also sees the operator take over the scheduling and planning ...

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    Knights of Old wins Community Foods distribution deal

    2013-09-24T14:09:00Z

    Community Foods has signed a three-year contract with Knights of Old for the distribution of its organic food range across the UK.The contract will see Knights of Old collect orders daily from three Community Foods sites for overnight delivery to retailers via its shared user network.Ian Beattie, MD of Knights ...

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    Clipper Logistics wins Claire's online fulfilment contract

    2013-09-17T15:09:00Z

    Clipper Logistics has won a contract with accessories and beauty products retailer Claire’s. The contract will cover the management and transport for Claire’s’ first online operation for consumers across the UK and Europe.It will be run out of Clipper’s 310,000 ft² DC in Selby, North Yorkshire, and will also ...

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    Ultraframe extends Bibby Distribution contract

    2013-09-16T12:15:00Z

    Bibby Distribution has renewed its contract with conservatory roofing manufacturer Ultraframe in a deal that will take the pair through to 2018.Both Bibby and Ultraframe have worked together for the past seven years, with Bibby making between 70 and 80 deliveries a day of prefabricated roofs to installers, as well ...

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    DHL wins 10-year deal at Gatwick Airport

    2013-09-11T14:10:00Z

    DHL Supply Chain has won a ten-year contract with Gatwick Airport to manage inbound deliveries through its new logistics and consolidation facility. The contract, worth more than £24m, involves managing inbound goods from multiple suppliers and delivering them to the airport’s 150 partners and retailers.A phased approach to start-up will ...

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    Stobart Group wins Greensphere Capital biomass contract

    2013-09-09T09:33:00Z

    Stobart Group’s Biomass division has won a contract to supply up to 1 million tonnes of biomass fuel per year to Greensphere Capital, to feed its existing and future power plants.The contract will cover the supply and transport of fuel for the waste biomass power plants being developed by Greensphere, ...

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    GFS to manage Musto's click and collect orders

    2013-09-04T14:50:00Z

    Parcel carrier manager Global Freight Solutions (GFS) has had its contract with outdoor clothing retailer Musto extended to include management of a ‘click and collect’ service.The company already handles the management of domestic and international parcel delivery for Musto and the new service will allow consumers to collect their parcels ...

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    Norbert Dentressangle wins £100m ASOS contract

    2013-09-03T11:01:00Z

    Norbert Dentressangle (ND) has sealed a £100m logistics deal with online fashion giant ASOS, taking the three-year contract from incumbent Unipart Logistics.The operation will see ND managing the retailer’s 1.1 million square foot global DC in Barnsley, West Yorkshire, which handles more than 60,000 product lines shipped to customers in ...

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    Ryder wins €30m MoD vehicle supply contract

    2013-09-02T12:08:00Z

    The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded a four year vehicle supply and maintenance contract to Ryder, worth €30m (£25.4m).It will cover the supply of LGVs to the MoD’s operation in Germany, as well as other vehicles including cars and minibuses, and will reflect the MoD’s planned troop reduction in ...

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    Norbert Dentressangle wins Shanks European waste deal

    2013-08-30T12:12:00Z

    Shanks Waste Management has appointed Norbert Dentressangle to manage European export of low carbon fuel from its Kettering and Glasgow materials recycling facilities.ND will now manage the transport of refuse derived fuel from Shanks locations in Kettering and Glasgow into energy recovery facilities in Holland and Germany, under transfrontier shipment ...

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    News UK and Telegraph Media Group choose Ceva Logistics

    2013-08-14T14:04:00Z

    News UK and Telegraph Media Group (TMG) have signed a joint distribution deal with Ceva Logistics.Ceva will continue to handle the distribution of newspapers for TMG, a contract which it had previously held, including The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph, The Telegraph and the weekly world edition of The ...

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    DHL Supply Chain wins three year Volkswagen Group contract

    2013-08-12T13:46:00Z

    DHL Supply Chain has won a three year contract to manage Volkswagen Group’s press fleet operations.The new deal will see DHL prepare, deliver and collect VW cars and commercial vehicles as well as Audi, Seat and Skoda branded vehicles for test by journalists across the UK.Operations will be based at ...

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    Norbert Dentressangle renews Kellogg's warehousing contract

    2013-08-12T12:40:00Z

    Norbert Dentressangle (ND) has renewed its UK warehousing and packing contract with Kellogg’s after it was able to demonstrate that the partnership reduced costs.The logistics company said over the last five years it had helped create a more integrated supply chain, as well as generate “significant value”.ND operates a 600,000ft² ...

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    Hermes wins two-year BVG Airflo contract

    2013-08-12T12:09:00Z

    BVG Airflo has awarded a two-year parcel delivery contract for two of its home, clothing and footwear brands to Hermes.Hermes will make daily collections for its Clifford James and Samuel Windsor brands from BVG Airflo’s DC in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, using a dedicated trailer. Parcels will then be sorted at ...

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    Gist handles more milk for Dairy Crest

    2013-08-08T15:32:00Z

    Dairy Crest has expanded its relationship with Gist, incorporating cream and flavoured milk into its existing milk supply chain operations for a major retailer.By combining the cream and flavoured milk volumes with the existing milk logistics operations, Dairy Crest and Gist said they will save warehousing space and eliminate around ...

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    GFS to manage New Look's click and collect deliveries

    2013-08-07T15:56:00Z

    Parcel carrier manager Global Freight Solutions (GFS) has won a deal with high street retailer New Look to manage delivery of its ‘click and collect’ orders.GFS has developed a bespoke version of its multi-carrier selection system GFS Selector, which allows it to use its own transport to deliver all click ...

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    Continental Tyres renews and extends ND contract

    2013-08-05T10:28:00Z

    Continental Tyres has renewed and extended its warehousing and distribution contract with Norbert Dentressangle for another five years.The new part of the contract will see ND’s Rugby site used as a consolidation point for orders delivered as full loads from Continental’s manufacturing plants across Europe ahead of deliveries to wholesalers ...