Latest contract news – Page 3

  • Yara livery
    Article

    Suttons Tankers lands new Yara UK contract

    2018-07-11T17:33:00Z

    Suttons Tankers has secured a new contract with fertiliser supplier Yara UK.Part of Suttons Group, the Widnes-based tanker operator will be transporting liquid fertiliser for Norwegian company Yara.Suttons Tankers will take control of seven Yara tankers, which will transport fertiliser from ports in the North East and South East of ...

  • Article

    Eddie Stobart announces PepsiCo contract win

    2018-07-02T10:59:00Z

    Eddie Stobart has won a new deal with PepsiCo, taking over an operation previously run in-house.Stobart will be managing PepsiCo’s ambient transport operations across England and Wales, from the existing DC in Birchwood, near its Warrington HQ.The contract has resulted in more than 300 PepsiCo transport operation employees transferring to ...

  • Greg Michael MD Menzies Distribution
    Article

    Menzies Distribution delivers “significant” newspaper deal from rival Ceva

    2018-06-26T13:02:00Z

    Logistics firm Menzies Distribution has won a primary distribution deal with newspaper publisher Reach.The agreement sees Menzies Distribution replace Ceva Logistics as Reach’s logistics partner in England and Wales. The deal also sees Menzies Distribution extend its current contract with Reach, formerly known as Trinity Mirror, in Scotland.The six year ...

  • Article

    Wincanton wins 10-year deal to support new Micheldever Tyre Services DC

    2018-06-18T16:01:00Z

    Wincanton has won a 10-year contract to provide transport and warehousing services to Micheldever Tyre Services. The tyre specialist is working to double the size of its operation within the M25, and its new deal with the operator comes after more than 10 years of the businesses working together. Wincanton ...

  • SafewayLaunch1
    Article

    DHL Supply Chain builds on Morrisons operation with wholesale delivery deal

    2018-06-15T15:27:00Z

    DHL Supply Chain is to manage wholesale logistics operations for Morrisons after winning a new contract with the supermarket. The contract will see DHL deliver Morrisons' Safeway-branded products to 1,650 McColl's Retail Group stores. Morrisons announced it would be reintroducing the Safeway brand at the end of 2016, more than ...

  • 221-02-Bibby-Distribution-Autoglass-Laddaw
    Article

    Bibby Distribution awarded shiny new Autoglass deal

    2018-06-05T14:52:00Z

    Bibby Distribution has leveraged its night delivery experience to win a deal with Autoglass.Bibby Distribution’s track-record in night deliveries has helped it clinch a three-year deal with Autoglass and its wholesale division Laddaw.The Liverpool-based logistics provider will transport glass sheets nightly from a manufacturer’s DC in Bardon to Autoglass and ...

  • REED BOARDALL 2
    Article

    Reed Boardall tops competition to retain Dr Oetker pizza contract

    2018-05-23T11:13:00Z

    Reed Boardall has retained its slice of the action by extending its deal to transport and store Dr Oetker's frozen pizza products for another three years. The contract sees Reed Bordall collect Chicago Town and Ristorante pizzas from Dr Oetker's food processing plant in Leyland. It transports the products ...

  • Neal Collishaw - operations director - Worldwide Fruit
    Article

    Fowler Welch increases 'core' business service for Worldwide Fruit

    2018-05-02T10:59:00Z

    Fowler Welch has increased its work with Worldwide Fruit, boosting its annual volume with the retailer by around 50%. The operator has worked with the fruit retailer for 20 years, proving transportation and storage of pallets of produce.The additional work includes distributing more apples and pears from depots in Spalding ...

  • yusen
    Article

    Yusen Logistics UK wins warehousing contract with Seiko UK

    2018-04-27T11:24:00Z

    Yusen Logistics UK has been awarded a contract with Seiko UK, after the watch-maker moved to outsource its entire warehousing operation.Seiko brands include Pulsar and Lorus watches, as well as Seiko & Lorus Clocks.The move, which took effect this month, sees Yusen managing all inbound, storage, picking and value-added activities ...

  • Article

    Clipper Logistics clinches “significant” deal with online retailer Pretty Little Thing

    2018-04-25T12:26:00Z

    Clipper Logistics has signed a “significant” new logistics contract with online fashion retailer PrettyLittleThing.com.The new deal with Pretty Little Thing, which is a subsidiary of BooHoo.com, will see Clipper provide the online retailer with logistics services from a new 600,000ft² site in Sheffield.Under the agreement, which begins in July this ...

  • Article

    DHL Supply Chain beats rivals to new M&S South-East distribution centre deal

    2018-04-18T10:59:00Z

    DHL Supply Chain has trumped its rivals in a competitive tender bid to run a brand-new Marks & Spencer South-East distribution centre.The retail giant revealed plans to open its new 495,000ft2 DC, based at Welham Green, Herts, as part of its five-year transformation plan announced last November.M&S has said it ...

  • DHL_TK_Maxx
    Article

    DHL Supply Chain wins five-year extension with TK Maxx owner TJX Europe

    2018-04-17T10:45:00Z

    DHL Supply Chain has won a five year extension to its logistics management contract with apparel and home fashions retailer TJX Europe, which is known for its TK Maxx brand in the UK.This latest deal, which will see DHL continue to manage TJX Europe’s group’s logistics operations across Europe, further ...

  • Yusen_warehouse_interior
    Article

    Yusen Logistics renews deal with Mitsubishi Electric

    2018-04-17T10:35:00Z

    Yusen Logistics UK has renewed its contract with Mitsubishi Electric to provide inbound and reverse logistics services.The logistics company, which has been providing logistic and warehousing services for Mitsubishi Electric since 2007, will provide all inbound logistics, from palletised and handball containers through to picking product for dispatch, as well ...

  • Wincanton Halfords
    Article

    Wincanton extends Halfords contract for five more years

    2018-04-10T13:27:00Z

    Wincanton has signed a new five year contract with cycling and car accessories retailer Halfords, extending the partnership between the two companies to 8 years.Under the deal, Wincanton will remain Halford’s sole UK supplier of transport services, delivering car maintenance, car enhancement, car servicing, cycling and travel products from Halfords’ ...

  • Article

    XPO Logistics extends contract with Daloon Foods

    2018-04-03T14:36:00Z

    XPO Logistics has extended its contract with Izco Food Group subsidiary Daloon Foods. XPO will continue to deliver inbound product clearance, storage, repacking, order preparation, consolidation and outbound transport of around 700 pallets a week for the frozen food producer at its temperature-controlled warehouse in Easton.The shared-user facility allows XPO ...

  • CM_Downton-on-the-road.jpg
    Article

    CM Downton extends relationship with Prinovis

    2018-02-26T21:14:00Z

    CM Downton has signed an £8m deal to renew its distribution contract with Prinovis for another five years.Under the partnership, which began in 2010, CM Downton will continue to distribute Prinovis’ printed materials direct from its Speke plant to customers across the UK.As part of the deal Downton will ...

  • Hoyer Petrolog_tanker on bridge
    Article

    Hoyer Petrolog signs World Fuel Services aviation fuel distribution deal

    2018-02-22T14:33:00Z

    Hoyer Petrolog has signed an agreement with World Fuel Services to provide transport aviation fuel in Scotland. As part of the agreement Hoyer will deliver fuel to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Newcastle Airports from the Grangemouth oil terminal.The agreement will add approximately 13 drivers, four vehicles and £1.5m annual turnover to ...

  • Wincanton (1)
    Article

    Wincanton renews Pernod Ricard UK contract for six years

    2018-02-22T10:33:00Z

    Wincanton has toasted its 18-year relationship with wine and spirits producer Pernod Ricard UK by signing a six-year contract extension.The renewed contract, awarded to Wincanton after a tender process, will see the operator continue to provide warehousing and logistics for Pernod Ricard and make deliveries to its UK customers.Wincanton last ...

  • Article

    Eddie Stobart seizes £15m Cemex deal from Wincanton

    2018-02-19T14:51:00Z

    Eddie Stobart has wrestled a £15m Cemex contract from Wincanton after promising to deliver it using fewer sub-contractors. Stobart will pick up the work, which Wincanton has held since 2013, from next month, after which it will deliver packed cement from Cemex production sites to customers around the UK.Cemex told ...

  • Article

    Wincanton renews Phillips 66 contract

    2018-02-13T15:29:00Z

    Wincanton has renewed its contract with oil and energy company Phillips 66 to provide delivery services for ground fuels and LPG, marking a 16 year working relationship between the two companies.The extended deal will see 31 Wincanton tankers delivering fuel from Phillips 66’s depots in Immingham, Stockton-On-Tees and Kingsbury, near ...