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MT ArticleHastings Freight invests in staff with double promotions
Chesterfield-based logistics firm Hastings Freight Limited (HFL) has promoted team members Georgia Dickson and Ash Roberts.Dickson, who has worked at HFL for six years, has taken on the role of HFL's new customer service manager. Her brief is to oversee a team of five who are tasked with looking after ...
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UKWA appoints Jon Garson to strengthen policy team
The UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) has strengthened its policy team with the appointment of Jon Garson as advisory board consultation manager.The UKWA policy team is tasked with engaging with government and other policy influencers to build awareness of the challenges facing the sector, promote the interests of the warehousing community ...
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XPO Logistics recruits Emmanuel Arnaud as operations director for Europe
XPO Logistics has appointed Emmanuel Arnaud as operations director for Europe with immediate effect as the logistics giant ramps up its growth strategy.Arnaud joins from GEFCO where he was chief executive of the company's road, air and sea freight, and customs and logistics operations.He will report to Luis Gomez, XPO’s ...
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MT ArticleWhistl appoints contact centres director
Logistics specialist Whistl has recruited James Revell as its first director of contact centres.Revell joins the company from Air France KLM, where he led its international contact centres. He joined the industry 20 years ago, starting his career as a call handler and progressing through the industry to senior leadership ...
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MT ArticleAlison Richardson appointed Yodel’s new director of HR Operations
Yodel has promoted Alison Richardson (pictured) to the new position of director of HR operations.She brings over 20 years’ experience in human resources to her new role, with a proven track record of delivering business improvements and managing relationships with key stakeholders.Before joining Yodel in 2018 as senior HR business ...
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MT ArticleFliss O’Hara leaves Clipper to join Whistl as commercial director of fulfilment
E-fulfilment, mail and parcel specialist Whistl has recruited Fliss O'Hara as commercial director of Whistl Fulfilment.O’Hara will join the company in April from Clipper Logistics where she spent 13 years rising from finance manager to director of business development.Whistl specialises in mid-market multi-user warehouse fulfilment and has more than 1.5 ...
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MT ArticleWhistl removes chief executive role in management restructure
Whistl Group has removed the role of chief executive from the business with the leadership role now being taken on by executive chairman Nick Wells, the company has revealed.This latest management restructuring comes just 15 months after Alistair Cochrane (pictured) was promoted from chief development officer to chief executive in ...
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MT ArticleMidlands Truck & Van gives college students "invaluable" lesson
Mercedes-Benz CV dealership Midlands Truck & Van opened its doors to local students in Birmingham and gave them a taste of a working life in truck sales.The 20 guests from Halesowen College were given a tour of the dealer’s Smethwick depot followed by a coaching session from directors Alex Hillman ...
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MT ArticleKinaxia creates role of regional director for Eastern England
Kinaxia Logistics has created the new role of regional distribution director for the East of England.Ian Dinmore (pictured) has been promoted from MD of Cammack to the new position, which sees him responsible for overseeing a regional area which covers the group’s N C Cammack & Son business in Essex ...
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MT ArticleKinaxia makes key appointments as part of drive for growth
(From left) Richard Smith, Mark Thompson, Paul Givelin and Phil McBeanKinaxia Logistics has strengthened its senior management team with a series of key appointments as part of major growth plans.The appointments follow a major restructuring which has seen the company create three divisions – Distribution, Primary and Logistics & Fulfilment, ...
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MT ArticlePalletline Logistics launches new graduate trainee programme
Palletline Logistics is seeking to attract new blood into the transport and logistics market with the launch of a new graduate training programme.The programme aims to introduce a new generation of transport and logistics specialists to the industry.The programme, which is designed specifically for Palletline Logistics’ operation, runs for a ...
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MT ArticleAll-electric courier Packfleet recruits Fern Wake as chief operating officer.
London-based all-electric courier Packfleet has appointed Fern Wake (pictured) as chief operating officer with a brief to help deliver the next stage of the company’s growth.Packfleet was founded in 2021, and has grown rapidly, boasting a current customer base of over 170 London-based businesses.Wake brings 15 years of experience at ...
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MT ArticleLinde Materials Handling UK trains inmates in workshop skills
Forklift truck manufacturer Linde Material Handling UK has teamed up with HMP Five Wells to open a workshop which is training offenders in order to help them find employment once they are released.The Linde workshop offers inmates a full day’s work preparing some of the firm’s small truck range for ...
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MT ArticleDX Freight splits MD role in two and names new directors
DX has made several new senior appointments in its freight division following the announcement of Paul Ibbetson’s promotion to chief executive last week.The company said the position of MD had been split into two, creating a head of each of its business units 1-Man and Logistics/2-Man.Graham Hollingdrake, previously freight operations ...
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MT ArticleLogistics UK recruits Kinaxia, DHL Supply Chain and BIS Henderson directors to board
Logistics UK has strengthened its board with the appointment of three new directors who hold key posts at Kinaxia, DHL Supply Chain and BIS Henderson. Simon Hobbs, Louisa Hosegood and Gavin Murdoch (pictured left to right) join the organisation’s board with a brief to help develop the business, aid the ...
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MT ArticleDX appoints Paul Ibbetson as chief executive as revenue leaps 15%
Parcel freight and logistics provider DX Group appears to be sailing into calmer waters this week with the appointment of industry veteran Paul Ibbetson as chief executive and a trading update that reveals a 15% revenue rise in the six months to 31 December 2022.Ibbetson brings decades of experience to ...
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MT ArticleXPO: "We are one of very few organisations that pay females more than males..."
XPO’s latest UK Gender Pay Gap Report for 2022 shows pay parity is almost equal between males and females in its transport solutions division, and “slightly higher” for females in its bulk transport division, whilst 42% of the company’s managerial roles are occupied by women.The report reveals that the percentage ...
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MT ArticleChancerygate continues UK and European growth plans with four new appointments
(From left) Chancerygate's Alex Houghton, Randeep Sandhu, Oliver Johnson (top) and Helena Redding (bottom)Urban logistics property developer and asset manager Chancerygate has announced four new appointments to help drive its UK and European growth strategy.Helena Redding and Oliver Johnson join as asset manager and assistant development manager respectively.The company has ...
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MT ArticleBullet Express recruits commercial director designate
Bullet Express has appointed logistics specialist, Martin Craghill (pictured) as commercial director designate.He will join the Glasgow-based company in the spring and take responsibility for Bullet Express’s entire commercial programme, including worldwide and sales activities.He will also work with the company’s MD, John McKail, on mergers and acquisitions strategy.Bullet Express ...
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MT ArticleKRL recruits from within to expand leadership team
Freight forwarder KRL has promoted two of its longstanding colleagues to director level positions to support its development plans.David Flaherty (pictured left) becomes operations director UK and IE and Greig Allan (right) is now commercial director UK and IE.KRL MD Peter Phythian said: “We are thrilled to have David and ...