All Contract Wins articles – Page 22

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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 ...

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    Norbert Dentressangle awarded Glen Dimplex contract extention

    2013-08-02T13:44:00Z

    Norbert Dentressangle has had its contract with Glen Dimplex Home Appliances (GDHA) renewed for three years.The operator will use a core fleet of 16 vehicles and 64 trailers, including some 15.6m longer semi-trailers, to move finished products between GDHA’s manufacturing plant in Preston to its national DC in Stoke-on-Trent. It ...

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    Abbey wins lime supplier Lhoist UK contract

    2013-07-31T14:50:00Z

    Lime supplier Lhoist UK has awarded a new long-term distribution contract to Abbey Logistics Group.The operator will deliver lime products to Lhoist’s customers in the construction, waste water, drinking water, food, agriculture, flue gas treatment, chemistry and soil stabilisation industries.The contract will cover deliveries from Lhoist’s quarries in Hindow, Derbyshire ...

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    Stobart Group wins £75m 15-year Biomass contract

    2013-07-30T09:48:00Z

    Stobart Group's Biomass division has won a new, long-term contract to supply fuel to the Evermore Renewable Energy Plant, which will generate revenues of £75m over the 15-year lifespan of the contract.The recycled wood fuelled combined heat and power station in Northern Ireland will open in summer 2015, with Stobart ...

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    Ministry of Defence contract extension secures jobs at Wincanton

    2013-07-29T16:05:00Z

    Wincanton has welcomed the Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) decision to award a 12-month contract extension to its customer General Dynamics, as the move will secure 25 jobs at the operator.For the past six years Wincanton’s Bicester facility has been home to logistics support for General Dynamics, including inventory management and ...

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    TNT Express wins JML contract

    2013-07-26T13:47:00Z

    TNT Express has revealed details of its parcel delivery contract with retailer JML, that it picked up three months ago.The operator won the contract after developing a parcel tracking system for JML, to allow the customer and its outsourcing partner to monitor the process of its orders.Parcels are also electronically ...

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    Owens wins two year contract with Kimberly Clark

    2013-07-25T10:17:00Z

    Owens Road Services has won a two year contract with Kimberly Clark for transport out of its sites in Chorley and Northfleet.Owens, which also won a two year contract with Amazon in March, started moving goods for Kimberly Clark in May along with other hauliers.It was successful in winning business ...

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    Yodel wins back The Hut Group contract

    2013-07-22T11:28:00Z

    Yodel has won back a 12-month rolling contract with online retail group The Hut Group, covering 24-hour, 48-hour and standard packet delivery.The parcel carrier will make deliveries across the UK for The Hut Group’s brands, which include beauty retailer Lookfantastic.com, cycle website Probikekit.co.uk and sports nutrition retailer Myprotein.com.The customer will ...

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    DHL Tradeteam wins The Bramwell Pub Company contract

    2013-07-19T13:43:00Z

    The Bramwell Pub Company has chosen DHL Tradeteam to become its strategic logistics partner, covering delivery to its pubs and bars.The drinks distributor will deliver multiple times per week to each of Bramwell’s 179 outlets, which include brands Smith & Jones, Wild Lime Bar & Kitchen and Varsity.Tradeteam was awarded ...

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    Winterbotham Darby extends and expands Fowler Welch deal

    2013-07-17T13:29:00Z

    Food manufacturer Winterbotham Darby has extended its contract with Fowler Welch for three years, after just one year of working together.The extension will see Fowler Welch store, pick and despatch bakery products to Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury, Waitrose and Morrisons from Winterbotham Darby’s facility in Portsmouth. Stock is produced in France ...

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    London City Bond wins renewal from Boutinot

    2013-07-10T12:32:00Z

    London City Bond (LCB) has had its contract with wine merchant Boutinot extended by six years.LCB will continue to provide warehousing and distribution across the UK for Boutinot out of its bonded warehouse in Barking, where it manages a number of other recently won contracts with other wine suppliers including ...

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    GFS scores Liverpool FC kit delivery deal

    2013-07-03T11:50:00Z

    Global Freight Solutions (GFS) has begun work on a new contract with Liverpool FC, managing the delivery of home and away kits ordered from the club's online store.The parcel and carrier manager began work on the contract with the launch of the club’s new home kit for the 2013-14 Barclays ...

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    Norbert Dentressangle secures Valspar warehousing and distribution contract

    2013-07-03T11:15:00Z

    Norbert Dentressangle has won a contract with paint supplier Valspar, covering warehousing and deliveries into its retail partner’s network.The operator will cover warehousing and distribution in the UK for Valspar, which recently partnered with a major DIY retailer to offer a full selection of its paint in 350 stores.ND will ...

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    Hermes wins three-year home delivery contract with Chums

    2013-06-28T09:01:00Z

    Hermes has won a three-year contract with mail order clothing retailer Chums to handle over 250,000 home deliveries a year.The parcel carrier will make daily collections using a dedicated trailer from Chums’ warehouse at Knowsley Business Park in Merseyside.Parcels of menswear, ladieswear and lifestyle products will then be trunked to ...

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    Morrisons extends convenience store contract with Wincanton

    2013-06-27T09:30:00Z

    Wincanton has been awarded a five year contract expansion with Morrisons, handling the logistics for its convenience stores in the North.The new part of the contract will cover warehousing and distribution for Morrisons’ ‘M Local’ convenience stores in the north of England, and it follows the opening of Wincanton’s dedicated ...