Andrew Sepencer left United Pallet Network, where he was managing director, on Friday to join rivals Pallet-Track as sales and marketing director. Spencer says: It was a personal decision to leave. I became stale and stagnant at UPN. I wanted to move forward and Pallet-Track presented me with an excellent way to achieve this. I cant wait to get involved.
Read MoreThe Pallet Networks members met last week to tour its new hub near Rugby and to discuss future strategy. Chariman Richard Eldred says the hub move at the beginning of January went smothly: We were aware that some networks have experiended operational problems immediately after moving so we spend a lot of time planning the intricacies of how hub operations would take place. We were delighted that these plans fell very much into place from the first nights at the start of January, with virtually no teething problems at all, he says.
Read MoreMailbox Express has joined UK distribution network Fortec. The company, which operates in both pallets and same-day collections and deliveries, has since moved to larger premises in Wshington, Tyne & Wear.
Read MorePalletised distribution specialists Palletline Plc continue to expand their nationwide network with the recruitment of Cheshire-based G A Newsome (Haulage) Ltd to provide high quality distribution services for parts of the Crewe area. The addition of G A Newsome to the network brings Palletline’s total number of depots close to 60.
Read MoreJoining UK Pallets as Business Development Manager is Joy Parkes.
Joy, who lives in Nottingham, will be based at the UK Pallets National Distribution Centre in Fradley Park, Lichfield, and will have a national role with particular responsibility for developing major accounts.
Joy comes to UK Pallets after nearly 6 years with Pall Ex where she was Business Development Manager, having previously worked as Network Development Manager. She was attracted to UK Pallets because of its position within the Business Post Group and the opportunities that opens up to meet a much wider range of customer distribution and logistics needs.
As well as the development of new business with major users, Joy will also be supporting the UK Pallets partner network in their sales development and will be involved in the partner recruitment process.
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