Logistics company Davies Turner has joined Pallet network Pall-Ex, covering the Bromley and Dartford postcodes in south-east London. The previous member for the area had left the network “by mutual agreement”, Pall-Ex said.
Read MoreIt will be as exciting as taking a stake in the Belgian Post Office. Which, in the manner of a pickled stockbroker of yore, is as if to say “dull, dull, dull”. How then to explain that CVC, one of the UK’s leading private equity houses whose annual investment returns are habitually well over 20 per cent, is taking a substantial holding in De Post/La Poste, Belgium’s state-owned postal service?
Read MoreFrom inauspicious beginnings in Bawtry, The Pallet Network has graduated to a modern transhipment centre at Rugby, and looks a convincing contender. Peter Rowlands went to see it in action
Read MoreIf you thought pallets were all about heavy freight, not fulfilment, think again, says Peter Rowlands. This is the era of the pallet networks, and they have a role in fulfilment and home deliveries too
Read MoreArgos Home Delivery has appointed Exel in a major contract to manage a brand new regional distribution centre in Darlington, County Durham. It will serve customers in the North of England, Scotland and Ireland. Argos already uses Exel to manage two existing distribution centres, at Marsh Leys near Bedford and Acton Gate near Stafford. These operations, which between them cover the rest of the country, will continue.
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