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    Yusen Logistics wins Mitsubishi Electric Europe contract renewal

    2013-04-15T14:55:00Z

    The UK branch of Mitsubishi Electric Europe has renewed its warehousing contract with Yusen Logistics by five years.The contract sees the operator receive, store and despatch products such as display screens, air conditioners and heating systems from Yusen’s 300,000 ft² Milton Keynes Tilbrook site.Yusen handles inbound movements of sea containers ...

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    Norbert Dentressangle sows the seeds of success for RAGT

    2013-04-12T09:04:00Z

    Following a small-scale trial last year, Norbert Dentressangle has secured a new contract with Cambridge seed supplier RAGT Seeds for delivery of a range of cereals, maize, grass and winter oilseed rape seeds to farmers across mainland Europe. The contract involves ND collecting seed from the Cambridge site on the ...

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    Jack Richards & Son wins new and extended contracts

    2013-04-11T14:02:00Z

    Jack Richards & Son has won a contract with barbeque manufacturer Alfresco Concepts and has had its contract with solid fuels supplier Big K Products extended.The Norfolk-based operator, which is part of Palletways, will deliver Alfresco Concepts’ ‘Big Green Egg’ cooker across the UK. It has also leased a 12,000ft² ...

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    Molson Coors orders another round with DHL Tradeteam

    2013-04-05T10:18:00Z

    Brewer Molson Coors has renewed its primary distribution and DC management contract with DHL Tradeteam, extending their relationship to mid-2015.Tradeteam will remain the exclusive provider of primary distribution between the brewery, Tradeteam depots and customers until June 2015, delivering around 65,000 loads for the drinks firm annually.It will also continue ...

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    Retailer Next extends Hermes contract to 2022

    2013-04-03T10:13:00Z

    High street retailer Next has extended its contract with Hermes extending their relationship to over 30 years.The four-year contract renewal will see Hermes continue to provide home delivery for Next Directory customers until 2022, a contract it has held since the retailer launched it as a mail order operation in ...

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    TNT Post wins slew of new and renewed business

    2013-04-02T11:31:00Z

    TNT Post has won new contracts with Cotton Traders and Matalan, as well as more business from ten existing customers, including BT and Home Retail Group.The new contracts will see the firm handle delivery for over 35 million mail items a year for Matalan and clothing retailer Cotton Traders.It will ...

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    Whitbread renews K+N contract

    2013-03-27T14:48:00Z

    Kuehne + Nagel is transforming its Manchester DC, introducing dual fuel vehicles and cutting trunk miles since winning more business from hotel and restaurant group Whitbread.Whitbread has extended its relationship with Kuehne + Nagel for five years, in a deal will see it handle over 34 million cases of food ...

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    Lavazza chooses Bibby Distribution for coffee deliveries

    2013-03-22T11:35:00Z

    Bibby Distribution has won a warehousing and distribution contract with coffee company Lavazza.The new contract, which will see the operator deliver coffee, biscuits, chocolates, crockery and promotional materials, will be run out of Bibby’s multi-user warehouse in Stoke-on-Trent.Around 160 orders per week will be packed and delivered to Lavazza’s food ...

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    Potter Logistics strengthens ties with Westmill Foods

    2013-03-18T13:12:00Z

    Potter Logistics at Selby distribution centrePotter Logistics has won a £1m contract with Westmill Foods, building on an existing relationship.As part of the two-year deal, the operator will handle raw materials for the Yorkshire-based rice milling and packaging facility. It will also provide warehousing and transportation of bulk and bagged ...

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    Owens Road Services wins two year Amazon contract

    2013-03-15T16:17:00Z

    Owens Road Services has won a two year contract with Amazon, delivering loads between fulfilment centres.Since February, the Welsh operator has been transporting goods between Amazon's Swansea site to locations across the UK, excluding Scotland.The online retail giant awarded the contract on the basis that Owens is local to Amazon's ...

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    Mitsubishi Electric Europe renews Norbert Dentressangle contract

    2013-03-14T16:18:00Z

    Mitsubishi Electric Europe has renewed its contract with Norbert Dentressangle for another five years.Norbert handles the distribution of products including air conditioning units, display screens and industrial automation equipment for Mitsubishi Electric Europe's UK division.The operator has held the contract since 2008 and in this time has extended its services ...

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    Marine Harvest extends Ferguson Transport contract

    2013-03-13T14:26:00Z

    Marine Harvest has extended its contract with Highlands-based Ferguson Transport to include deliveries of fish feed to salmon farms.The Lochaber-based firm has worked with Marine Harvest for over 30 years and the extension of the contract will see it deliver feed to farms on the west coast, including 28 ...

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    Seafield Logistics wins new business at Nottinghamshire site

    2013-03-12T16:12:00Z

    Seafield Logistics has won new business from Wilkinson, Largo Foods and Doncasters Ross & Catherall at its site in Worksop, Nottinghamshire.Current customer Largo Foods, formerly known as Cornscape, has extended its contract to include exporting popcorn to Finland.Seafield Logistics began delivering four 45ft mega-containers per month for Largo Foods ...

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    Tata Chemicals extends Seafield Logistics contract

    2013-03-07T10:52:00Z

    Tata Chemicals has extended its contract with Seafield Logistics to include worldwide deliveries.Seafield Logistics, which already provides the distribution and warehousing of bagged and bulk products across the UK and Europe, will continue to do so for another three years following the renewal of its original deal.It will continue to ...

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    ACS&T Logistics reels in Young's Seafood contract renewal

    2013-03-07T10:46:00Z

    Seafood company Young’s has extended its relationship with ACS&T Logistics for three years.ACS&T has held a storage and distribution contract with the firm’s foodservice division since the early 1990s.It aims to reduce mileage by cross docking the majority of its deliveries at ACS&T’s Wolverhampton site, by using planning software to ...

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    Poundland extends contract with DHL

    2013-03-07T10:37:00Z

    Retailer Poundland has extended its South East distribution contract with DHL Supply Chain.The contract will now be ran out of DHL’s new £7m Hoddesdon DC in Hertfordshire, where the operator will oversee all transport operations and deliver over 13,000 pallets a week to over 4.5 million customers.Poundland will share its ...

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    Fowler Welch secures two year contract renewal with Mars

    2013-03-06T13:24:00Z

    Mars has renewed its regional distribution contract with Fowler Welch, extending the relationship by two years.The contract covers a factory clearance service and outbound distribution to retailers and secondary wholesalers.Fowler Welch will run from two locations in the Midlands and Greater London, using a dedicated fleet. The operator has held ...

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    Lewis Tankers wins contract extension from Q8Aviation

    2013-03-05T10:28:00Z

    Aviation fuel supplier Q8Aviation has extended its contract with Lewis Tankers to include deliveries to Bristol, Cardiff and Exeter airports.The firm will deliver around 115 million litres of fuel a year from Hallen PSD, near Avonmouth, using a fleet of three fuel tankers and up to 10 drivers.The new contract ...

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    Norbert Dentressangle wins two year Timloc contract

    2013-03-04T16:34:00Z

    Building products manufacturer Timloc has chosen Norbert Dentressangle to manage its nationwide distribution for two years.Norbert will collect loads on a day one for day two basis from Timloc’s site in Goole, East Yorkshire, using its fleet of Euro-5 trucks and curtain-sided trailers.The operator will then distribute products such as ...

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    AstraZeneca renews Yusen Logistics contract

    2013-03-04T11:36:00Z

    Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has renewed its European distribution contract with Yusen Logistics.Yusen delivers nearly 200,000 pallets of prescription drugs every year for the manufacturer, using its temperature-controlled fleet.The products are picked up from AstraZeneca’s manufacturing plants and third-party manufacturers, and delivered to nearly 300 locations across Europe. It also delivers ...