DHL’s drinks arm Tradeteam has been chosen by brewer Molson Coors in a 10-year distribution contract deal.
The agreement sees Tradeteam continue to be responsible for Molson Coors’ secondary distribution services, delivering to thousands of outlets across the UK.
Molson Coors, whose brands include Aspall, Carling, Doom Bar and Rekorderlig, has also charged Tradeteam with scoping out alternative fuels to cut carbon emissions as part of the brewery’s sustainability strategy.
Gavin Murdoch, DHL Supply Chain network transport solutions MD, said: “We are delighted to continue our journey with Molson Coors and help the company achieve its long-term goals.
“It is a testament to what focus and dedication to great service can achieve and we look forward to maintaining a supply chain that’s robust, efficient and has the agility to meet the future needs of the on-trade.”
Fraser Thomson, chief supply chain officer for Western Europe at Molson Coors, added: “Extending this long-term partnership with DHL Tradeteam reinforces our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our customers with a shared ambition to operate more sustainably, optimising our distribution network and exploring innovations to reduce our carbon footprint.”
