The Salvatori Group, a leading transport and logistics provider in Kent, has been recognised by Palletways, Europe’s largest and fastest growing express palletised freight network, for its outstanding sales performance and the role it has played in the expansion of Palletways this year. Salvatori is one of more than 110 …
Read More »General Manager celebrates 15 years with Palletways in Scotland
Palletways Edinburgh’s General Manager, Vanda Roberts, is celebrating 15 years with the company. Palletways Edinburgh is part of Palletways, Europe’s largest and fastest growing express palletised freight network. Vanda has overseen the transition of the business from a Scottish haulage company in Edinburgh which in 2015 Palletways bought from administration, …
Read More »Christmas pallet delivery predictions set to defy gloomy consumer spending
Europe’s number one palletised freight network expects to defeat the worst year for UK consumer spending in four years and shift record pallet numbers upwards of 875,000 during the 2017 Christmas season. Last year, Palletways UK moved some 841,000 pallets during the festive season which was an industry record. Compared …
Read More »Palletways invests in second German hub
The Palletways Group, Europe’s largest and fastest growing express palletised freight network, has expanded its services in Germany with the unveiling of a new regional and international hub to the south of the country. The opening in Neufahrn, near Munich, is Palletways’ second hub in Germany and follows a successful …
Read More »Fortec member Roberts on expansion trail
A family-run transport company in Sussex has been so successful since joining Fortec Distribution Network that it is expanding into the warehouse next door. Littlehampton-based Roberts Transport, which specialises in temperature-controlled and ambient distribution and warehousing, has gone from strength to strength since joining Fortec last year. It is taking …
Read More »Kidds Transport celebrates 65th year in business
Staff at a Lancaster-based transport firm are in a celebratory mood after marking its 65th year in business. Kidds Transport on Caton Road, a member of Palletways, Europe’s largest and fastest growing express palletised freight network, provides haulage services for many major manufacturers in the Lancaster area. The firm covers …
Read More »‘Our biggest year yet’, announces Palletways as annual records tumble
More than 5.4 million pallets were moved by Palletways UK over the course of the last 12 months – a 5.8% increase on 2015/16 as Europe’s largest and fastest-growing palletised express freight network enjoyed its biggest year since launch in 1994. Key highlights which tell the story of 2016/17 include: …
Read More »Palletforce unveils world-class SuperHub
The Palletforce SuperHub, a £50 million world-class vision to secure the future growth of the UK’s leading express pallet network, is now a reality after being unveiled recently. The investment at the company’s central site at Burton upon Trent is the start of a new era for Palletforce, with the …
Read More »The Fortec Distribution Network appoints new Regional Commercial Manager
The Fortec Distribution Network has appointed Leo Schifano Regional Commercial Manager for the south. In his new role Leo is responsible for looking after some 30 members of the network, stretching from Kent to Lincolnshire and across to Slough, including Hertfordshire, Milton Keynes, Northamptonshire, Ipswich, Essex and Brighton. With more …
Read More »Fortec on right road to strategy of being members’ network of choice
Fortec is on the right road to being its members’ network of choice, according to a survey carried out on behalf of the company. More than 80 per cent of its members rate Fortec senior managers’ level of communication with members as ‘Excellent’, ‘Very good’ or ‘Good’ while the regional …
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