Pallet network Palletways is taking customer service to a new level by implementing the Neomax customer despatch IT system. The system allows customers to enter their orders directly onto Palletways system, automatically producing a barcode label, therefore allowing complete visibility through the Palletways track and trace faccility.
Read MoreWincanton has won a new contract to operate the Focus DIY warehouse at Severnside, formerly run in house by Great Mills. All 121 employees at the warehouse will be transferred to Wincanton in accordance with TUPE (Transfer of Undertakings Protection of Employment) regulations, and Wincanton says it plans to expand the workforce by a further 20%.
Read MoreChristian Salvesen has signed a multi-million pound extension to its British Airways World Cargo contract. It will now manage BAs 6,500 sq m perishable handling centre at Heathrow, and transport perishable goods across the UK.
Read MoreCulina Logistics has renewed its rolling contract with Italian charcuterie supplier Fiorruci (UK), and will continue to deliver 500,000 cases a year of the companys sliced deli meats to supermarkets and specialist independent stores.
Read MoreThe postal workers’ union rejected a press report claiming it has reached an agreement with Consignia over a planned 30,000 job cuts over the next three years.
“I’m not quite sure where (the news) came from. We have an executive meeting today but I don’t think there will be a momentous decision to be honest,” said Chris Proctor, spokesman for the Communication Workers Union.
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