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CHEP, the leading FMCG and retail end-to-end supply chain specialist, is bringing brands closer to consumers and helping to deliver a more sustainable Christmas this year, with a little help from its quarter pallet solution. The company has been working with suppliers to the nation’s largest grocers to reduce the …

Pall-Ex is driving into a new era with a strengthened senior management team at the wheel following two major appointments. The logistics giant has appointed former Palletways network development director, Barry Byers, as new UK Managing Director, while Martin Rantle has been named Non-Executive Chairman, after previously serving as vice …

Pall-Ex is helping a local Christmas tree wholesaler reduce the miles from forest to front door by transporting products nationwide via its pallet network. The logistics giant has been enlisted by Hinckley-based Cadeby Tree Trust to deliver 180,000 trees, which must travel from farm to customer within five days. In …

Pall-Ex Group is now collectively owned by its UK network membership and senior management team. Since distributing 117 pallets on its first night on 29th November 1996, Pall-Ex has grown into a quality European network that handles thousands of pallets every night, with partnerships established across the continent. RUN D.M.C …

Expanding Swindon-based firm Les Smith Haulage has laid the foundations for future growth by facing up head-on to the challenges of increasingly strict anti-pollution regulations such as London’s Ultra Low Emissions Zone. A member of the Fortec Distribution Network for the past four years, the family-run firm has expanded its …

Pall-Ex, the industry-leading pan-European logistics brand is preparing for a new chapter in its 23 year history as founder, owner, chairwomen and Dragon’s Den star Hilary Devey CBE has agreed to sell Pall-Ex Group to its network membership and management. Contracts were signed on the 15th October 2019 with completion …

A transport firm in Welshpool, Powys, has ploughed £330,000 in the business to grow its fleet – the single largest investment in the company’s 40-year history. Speed Welshpool, which is a member of Palletways, the UK’s largest and fastest growing express palletised freight network, has invested in six new vehicles, …

A Heathfield-based logistics firm has appointed a new general manager to support and develop its business in East Sussex and the surrounding area. Brian Lee joins Independent Logistics Solutions (ILS), part of Palletways, Europe’s largest and fastest growing express palletised freight network. With an extensive background in management and operations, …

Palletways, Europe’s largest and fastest growing express palletised freight network, has received a prestigious RoSPA award in recognition of the health and safety practices at its national hub in Lichfield. The organisation achieved silver accreditation in the internationally-renowned RoSPA Health and Safety Awards, the longest-running industry awards scheme in the …

Beaches Logistics Group, which operates a network of haulage and warehousing businesses throughout the UK, has announced the appointment of Gillian Cattan as customer service manager. Gillian joins the team at the Carlisle depot and will be responsible for identifying new customers while further building relationships with existing ones and …