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Transport and warehousing company Knowles Transport is setting its sights on moving into the e-commerce arena having supported its customers with their online offerings throughout the pandemic period. From the beginning of lockdown Knowles, in addition to managing an initial 30 per cent spike in volumes, has been responsible for …

XPO Logistics, a leading global provider of transportation and logistics solutions, was honoured by General Motors as a GM Supplier of the Year during a virtual ceremony for the company’s 28th Annual Supplier of the Year Awards on Wednesday, June 24, 2020. This is the second consecutive year that XPO …

Berkshire-based fulfilment specialist, Walker Logistics, has announced the appointment of William Walker as its new managing director. William assumes this role from Bob Montague, who has served as MD for the past 15 years. Bob will remain with the company in a consultancy role. William Walker has held a number …

Panther Warehousing, the two-man, white glove delivery specialist, has once again leapt ahead of the market with the launch of a next-day service in Northern Ireland. The service – the first of its type from a mainland carrier – is the latest expansion from the growing Northampton-based logistics leader. The …

Wincanton, the largest British third-party logistics (3PL) company, announces three senior appointments to the business development team. The appointments, which are effective immediately, have been made to drive transformational growth in Wincanton’s core and selected markets. They are as follows: Martin Dougherty is appointed Business Development Director. He has over …

Logistyx Technologies, the leader in transportation management for parcel shipping, has announced the appointment of Paul Homer as its UK and Ireland Sales Manager. With almost 20 years of experience working for some of the country’s top delivery and retail logistics software companies, Paul will focus on helping new and …

Logistics firm Magnus Group has revealed its push into the ‘new normal’ will feature a further celebration of the company’s important family origins. Olly Magnus, CEO and son of the business’s founder, has appointed sister Emma as Head of HR. Just 12 months after the award winning Suffolk-based firm was …

Often hailed as the lifeblood of the UK economy, it is no secret that the transport and logistics sector has played a vital role during the Covid-19 pandemic. By ensuring that essential goods have continued to move freely throughout the country, British transport companies have played a key part in …

XPO Logistics, a leading global provider of transportation and logistics solutions has been named a 2020 Green 75 Supply Chain Partner by Inbound Logistics magazine for the fifth consecutive year. XPO is one of 75 companies honoured for helping shippers maintain environmentally conscious supply chain operations. Troy Cooper, president of …

Companies seeking to offset the impact of the high street’s collapse with growing emphasis on online sales will need to appoint a logistics partner with the right skills sets to support them, says William Walker The best support The Coronavirus lockdown and the resultant collapse of the high street has …