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  • Norbert Dentressangle Glen Dimplex vehicle
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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 ...

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    Hankook Tyres outsources transport and warehouse management to DHL

    2013-06-26T14:44:00Z

    DHL Supply Chain has won a three-year contract to manage Hankook Tyres’ UK warehousing operation, building on a distribution contract that was signed back in 2008.The deal is a move that sees a full outsource of the South Korean tyre manufacturers’ UK warehousing and transport operations to DHL.Under the new ...

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    SEB cooks up new deal with Norbert Dentressangle

    2013-06-25T14:14:00Z

    Domestic appliance supplier Groupe SEB has renewed its storage and distribution contract with Norbert Dentressangle for a further two years. The firm, which owns brands including Tefal, Rowenta, Moulinex and Krups, supplies a wide range of kitchen appliances, cookware and accessories. Some are distributed to major homeware retailers, while others ...

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    The London Fancy Box Company renews Seafield Logistics contract

    2013-06-24T11:30:00Z

    Seafield Logistics has had its contract with rigid packaging supplier The London Fancy Box Company (LFB) expanded and extended by three years.The new part of the contract will cover storage and delivery of raw materials to production sites, as well as storage of finished products at Seafield’s site in Aylesham, ...

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    Abbey renews food ingredients contract with ADM

    2013-06-20T11:38:00Z

    Abbey Logistics Group has renewed its contract with food manufacturer ADM International for the distribution of refined oils and fats across the UK. The contract involves the movement of products from two sites in Purfleet and Erith and sees the relationship between the two firms reaching its 20th year.Dave Coulson, ...

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    Ehrmanns chooses London City Bond for wine distribution

    2013-06-18T11:37:00Z

    London City Bond has won a contract with wine importer Ehrmanns, following the customer’s assessment of the wine distribution market.The contract will see Ehrmanns move into LCB’s warehouse in Barking, east London, which is capable of storing three million cases of wine. It will also cover round-the-clock deliveries across London, ...

  • DBL Logistics Robinson Healthcare
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    DBL Logistics secures healthy seven-figure contract win

    2013-06-17T13:14:00Z

    DBL Logistics has won a long-term UK distribution deal with health products maker Robinson Healthcare.The deal involving “a substantial seven-figure contract”, according to DBL, will see the Sheffield-based haulier and logistics firm become dedicated transport contractor for Robinson.DBL has been working with the firm since 2010 and already transports more ...