All Contract Wins articles – Page 29
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MT ArticleCeva wins five year Silentnight home delivery contract
Ceva Logistics has won a five-year contract to provide a two-man home delivery service for bed manufacturer Silentnight Group.Under the deal, Ceva's specialist home delivery unit, Ceva Home, will make over 70,000 deliveries a year, collecting mattresses and divan bases from two manufacturing sites in Lancashire and Cumbria and delivering ...
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MT ArticleWincanton wins £60m Dairy Crest renewal
Wincanton has won a £60m, three-year milk distribution renewal with Dairy Crest, which will extend the firms' partnership to 21 years of working together.The deal will see the logistics giant collecting milk from more than 600 farms across southern England and Wales and transporting it, via a 100-strong fleet, to ...
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MT ArticleCeva renews Trinity Mirror distribution contract
Ceva Logistics has renewed its contract with newspaper publishers Trinity Mirror for five years, building on a ten-year relationship between the two parties.As part of the contract Ceva makes 33,000 deliveries of the Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror to Trinity Mirror’s wholesaler network each year.Jon Evans, Ceva’s senior general manager ...
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MT ArticleSJ Bargh wins organic milk contract
SJ Bargh has signed its first entirely organic milk contract with the Organic Milk Suppliers Cooperative (Omsco)The three-year deal will see the logistics company collecting around 50 million litres of milk a year from farms in Central England, North Wales, Lancashire and Yorkshire.The operation, which began last month, is based ...
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MT ArticleFowler Welch wins new foodservice contract
Fowler Welch has won a contract with foodservice and retail food supplier Winterbotham Darby.The contract, the value of which was not disclosed, will see Fowler Welch store, pick and dispatch in excess of 5 million cases per year from its facility at Paddock Wood, Kent.Ian Render, operations manager ...
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MT ArticleDSV seals deal with ATS Euromaster
DSV has awarded a three-year contract to ATS Euromaster to service the tyres on its 7,000-strong European trailer fleet.The deal will see ATS Euromaster’s mobile technicians provide routine inspections and follow-up maintenance work on around 1,000 DSV trailers travelling into and out of the UK every day.Technicians will work ...
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MT ArticleNorbert Dentressangle extends Vauxhall contract
Norbert Dentressangle has signed a three-year contract extension with Vauxhall Motors for the overnight distribution of parts.ND has worked with Vauxhall for 12 years and the extension sees the operator deliver parts to 300 Vauxhall and Chevrolet retailers across the UK.ND has also spent £1m on 35 new trailers serving ...
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MT ArticleWincanton builds supply chain for SuperGroup
Wincanton has revealed the full details of its warehousing contract with fashion retailer SuperGroup, which it began working on late last year.The logistics giant is part way through a two-year deal with SuperGroup to operate a distribution warehouse at Gloucester Business Park. The group, owner of fashion chain SuperDry, is ...
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MT ArticleDHL Supply Chain signs £75m contract extension with BP
DHL Supply Chain has won a six-year contract extension, worth some £75m, with BP's UK Convenience Retail business.Under the contract, DHL will provide warehousing and distribution services to BP’s 350 company-owned forecourts across the UK, handling 19 million cases per year of 1,400 product lines.DHL also provides frontline support on ...
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MT ArticleWincanton strengthens ties with Sainsbury's
Wincanton Logistics has strengthened its ties with Sainsbury's following the award of a major warehousing and distribution deal with the supermarket giant.The three-year contract to handle the majority of business for Sainsbury's Local convenience stores across London is a welcome boost for the South-west operator following the recent loss of ...
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MT ArticleLloyd Fraser expands fleet after fashion win
Lloyd Fraser Group has placed a 55-truck order with rental firm Ryder following a major 3PL contract win with an undisclosed fashion retailer.The order comprises 45 rigids – 16 Daf LF 7.5-tonners and 29 CF 18-tonne box trucks – which will be used on multi-drop delivery work, as well as ...
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MT ArticleSeafield Logistics wins screed distribution contract
Seafield Logistics went into administration in JuneNotts-haulier Seafield Logistics has won a two and a half year contract with floor screed manufacturer Lafarge Gyvlon.The win adds to Seafield’s contract with Gyvlon to distribute its products to Ireland, which it has held since July 2011. The new contract will also see ...
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MT ArticleGregory Distribution wins Dairy Crest renewal
Gregory Distribution has renewed its farm collection contract with Dairy Crest at Davidstow in Cornwall.The new contract, which commences on 2 December, is for a period of three years.In a statement the company says: “This renewal is a reflection of the continued commitment by all Gregory staff involved in the ...
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MT ArticleAtchison Topeka renews bulk chocolate contract
Atchison Topeka (AT), part of Bibby Distribution, has renewed its bulk tanker liquid contract with chocolate manufacturer Barry Callebaut – a contract it has held for 15 years.A requirement of the renewal was to lower the cost base for Barry Callebaut, without compromising on quality or service.Adam Cooper, head of ...
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MT ArticleJack Richards to handle pallets for Big K Products
Jack Richards & Sons has extended and expanded its contract with charcoal firm Big K Products for a further three years.Martin Zuill, transport operations manager at Big K, says: “Jack Richards [has] more than proved its logistics capability. So much so, that we’ve decided to award them with the contract ...
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MT ArticlePalletways wins £2m a year Better Bathrooms deal
Palletways has won a £2m, 12-month rolling contract with Better Bathrooms.com that will see the network move some 70,000 pallets a year.Bathroom furniture, accessories and suites will be transported from Palletways hubs in Fradley, Staffs; Greenford, London and Livingston, West Lothian. Two new jobs will also be created at ...
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MT ArticleND renews Tesco recycling services contract
Norbert Dentressangle has renewed its contract with Tesco to manage 12 of its recycling service units (RSUs) and won a new contract to maintain the retailers loose equipment fleet.The new contract will see ND service and maintain more than a million roll cages, as well as trays, buckets and dollies ...
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MT ArticleSeafield Logistics pops Cornscape win
Worksop, Notts-based Seafield Logistics has won a contract with popcorn manufacturer Cornscape that will see it deliver products to retailers, cinemas and rental shops.As a result of the contract Seafield’s Worksop depot will receive in excess of 30,000 pallets a year including raw corn and ‘Popz’ corn containers from the ...
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MT ArticleAcumen Distribution wins recycling contract extention
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council has extended its contract with Acumen Distribution for kerbside collection of household recyclable waste until 2016.As part of the extension Acumen will now conduct two weekly collections from public bring sites.Acumen has assigned two additional compactor trucks for the new weekly collections, which will join seven other ...
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MT ArticleEvery little helps for TNT Post in Tesco deal
TNT Post says it has secured a “great coup” after revealing details of a contract it began work on in February to deliver mail for Tesco.As a result TNT Post, which demerged from parent TNT NV in May 2011, will deliver all of Tesco’s communications with its customers – ...