Leading two-person home delivery company ArrowXL is expanding its workforce due to an increase in demand in 2020. Around 100 jobs will be created in the two-phase recruitment operation, which will take place in various cities and towns across the UK. ArrowXL has seen hundreds of applications submitted after announcing …
Read More »Panther Warehousing expands depot network with opening of new site in Bracknell
Premium white glove delivery specialist Panther Warehousing has expanded its national network of depots with the opening of a new site in Bracknell on August 1st to support its continued growth. The 35,000 sq. ft. facility, in Bracknell, this will be the ninth warehouse operated by the company, which specialises …
Read More »Panther Warehousing helps Britain’s kids to keep pedalling
The Bike Club, one of the UK’s largest bike rental networks, has appointed Panther Warehousing as its delivery partner in order to help meet ever increasing demand. Panther’s ability to offer a simultaneous delivery/swap out solution was instrumental in the two-man white glove delivery specialist being awarded the contract to …
Read More »Wincanton secures two-year contract extension with Asda
Wincanton plc, the largest British third-party logistics company, has announced the extension of its relationship with Asda (“Asda Stores Ltd”), for the management of its transport and warehousing operations. The relationship has been in place for 15 years, and this two-year extension confirms the continuation of these services through to …
Read More »6,000 new UK jobs as DPD scales-up to meet ‘new normal’ demand from online retailers
£200m of new investment includes vehicles and 15 new regional depots, 2,500 new full-time jobs including depot, hub and management positions, 3,500 new drivers being recruited nationwide, Leading parcel delivery firm DPD has announced 6,000 new UK jobs and a major infrastructure investment in response to the unprecedented boom in …
Read More »Wickes extends Wincanton kitchen and bathroom home delivery contract to South West Peninsular
Wincanton, the largest British third-party logistics (3PL) company, has extended its relationship with home improvement retailer Wickes, by winning a further contract to carry out home delivery for its showroom kitchen and bathroom products across Devon and Cornwall, from April 2020. The extended partnership follows Wickes’ successful transition to Wincanton …
Read More »Parcel2Go partner with online Marketplaces Shpock & Gumtree
During the lockdown, people are having to spend more time at home than normal which means that people are starting to do a lot of chores that need doing around the home. This includes decluttering the home and you might find that there are all kinds of items that you …
Read More »ArrowXL appoints Peter Louden as COO
ArrowXL, the UK’s leading two-person home delivery expert, has appointed a highly experienced professional to its main Board to support the next stage of the company’s operational transformation and growth. Peter Louden is joining the business as COO with overall responsibility for the ArrowXL day-to-day operational performance and a remit …
Read More »DPD doubles-up at the motor transport industry ‘Oscars’
The UK parcel delivery company DPD wins the ‘big two’ awards again; Home Delivery Operator of the Year and the Customer Care award. The parcel delivery market leader DPD won two awards at the 2019 Motor Transport Awards in London – including the highly coveted Customer Care category. DPD was …
Read More »Gatt 24 is the new Catch 22 says ParcelHero
Prime Minister hopeful Boris Johnson claims Gatt Article 24 will allow free trade between the UK and the EU post a no-deal Brexit. But the international shipping expert ParcelHero says Gatt 24 can’t be implemented without a deal – making it a Catch 22 situation. The Conservative Party leadership contender …
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