At the start of the year Europa Worldwide Group announced it was investing half million-pound in increasing its UK European road freight sales network at its Europa Road division, which provides road freight services for import and export to and from Europe. Now Europa Road’s new sales branch has opened… Read more »
Government must provide logistics industry with further clarity on route to net zero, says Logistics UK
There is an urgent need to decarbonise the logistics industry but further government clarity on the route to net zero is required immediately to ensure businesses have the confidence and certainty needed to invest in low emission solutions, according to Logistics UK. The business group launched its report, Decarbonising Logistics:… Read more »
Walker Logistics are backing Gloucestershire’s young cricketers
Online fulfilment and supply chain solutions specialist, Walker Logistics, has agreed to be the front-of-shirt sponsor for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club’s (CCC) Talent Pathway teams for the 2022 season. Gloucestershire’s Talent Pathway was established with the aim of helping the club to identify and recruit the most talented local cricketers… Read more »
3PL provider extends service offering to support ongoing container challenges
A leading 3PL provider has extended its service offering to support the ongoing container challenges experienced by UK business. Carlton Forest 3PL, which operates across a variety of transport and logistics services, has been operating a dedicated container service in recent months and achieved great success for several blue-chip clients,… Read more »
Walker Logistics announce three new contract wins
Berkshire-based order fulfilment specialist, Walker Logistics, has secured contracts to provide a range of supply chain services to three new clients. The trio of recent additions to Walker’s growing client roster are: a leading US-brand of dietary supplements and personal care products; a producer of nutritional performance-supplements designed specifically for football players;… Read more »
Port of Dover unveils ambitious decarbonisation targets to deliver future success
The Port of Dover has announced three ambitious targets that will put it at the vanguard of decarbonisation within the UK ports industry and help position Britain as a global leader in delivering one of the key COP26 commitments following the UK government’s hosting of the global climate summit last… Read more »
Customers core to Europa Air & Sea services
Europa Air & Sea, part of the pioneering logistics firm Europa Worldwide Group, continues to forge ahead with its plans to deliver the very best customer service to its diverse client base with the creation of a new role at its Birmingham site. Europa Air & Sea has always prided… Read more »
Meachers and Red Arrow Fulfilment move forward on new contract for warehouse expansion
Southampton-based Meachers Global Logistics has announced a new warehousing contract with Red Arrow Fulfilment. Meachers has renewed its partnership with the Romsey-based company to provide storage facilities for products from specialist mattress company Dormeo UK. Meachers will store mattresses for Red Arrow (Southampton Group) Ltd at a new 30,000 square… Read more »
XPO Logistics and Tesco Renew Partnership for UK Fuel Distribution
XPO Logistics, a leading provider of freight transportation services, has been awarded a multi-year contract renewal by Tesco plc to distribute fuel to Tesco consumer filling stations throughout the UK. Tesco is a leading fuel retailer in the UK and the largest retailer of groceries and general merchandise. XPO has… Read more »
Winch & Co completes purchase of North East transport and warehousing business, DTS
Private equity firm Winch & Co, which has its sights set on adding five logistics business to its increasing portfolio, has completed the acquisition of a North East freight operator and its 250,000 square foot industrial estate. The purchase of Dedicated Transport Solutions (DTS), which operates a road transport fleet… Read more »