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Wincanton has been appointed by The Co-op to launch and run their newest regional distribution centre in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. The initial three-year contract will see Wincanton manage all warehouse and store delivery operations from the facility to new and existing stores in the surrounding area, supporting The Co-operative Group’s continued …

Wincanton has extended its arrangement to manage the distribution of Marley Ltd’s products across the UK until 2023. This five-year contract will continue a strong working relationship between the two companies that stretches back to 2008. Marley provides pitched roofing solutions for its customers in the construction industry, including concrete …

Wincanton today announces that Ian Keilty has joined as Managing Director, Retail and Consumer. Ian was most recently Vice President, European Supply Chain, at Sysco and was previously Chief Operating Officer of Brakes group when Sysco acquired them. Ian has also held various roles on the operating boards and executive …

Wincanton, the largest British logistics company, has appointed James Hurrell as Managing Director for grocery. With customers including ASDA, The Cooperative Group, Sainsbury’s and Waitrose, Wincanton’s grocery team helps retailers meet growing consumer expectations through the provision of transport, warehousing and specialist consultancy services. With over 10 years in senior …

Clive Brady of Wincanton has been appointed as the Chairman of the Bonded Warehousekeepers Association (BWA). The BWA exists to represent and promote the business interests of its members along with their supply chain and service partners who have been approved to operate a bonded warehouse facility. Mr Brady, who …

Wincanton, the largest British logistics provider, is extending its relationship with Ibstock Brick, the UK’s largest brick manufacturer, by four years. Ibstock Brick cites the fact that Wincanton is a market leader in the sector with a unique set of specialist networks as a major reason in choosing to extend …

Businesses urged to act now Wincanton, the largest British logistics company, has announced that it is working with PwC’s supply chain advisory practice, to help the UK’s core retail, consumer and infrastructure suppliers take advantage of the opportunities, as well as risks associated with Brexit. The combined Wincanton & PwC …

Wincanton, the largest British logistics provider, has announced that it is equipping its entire vehicle fleet with new smartphone software to track and trace deliveries following a successful trial. This move demonstrates the company’s commitment to harnessing digital innovation for the benefit of both its workforce and customers. Provided by …

Wincanton, the largest British logistics company, has extended its relationship with London-based home furnishings brand Loaf, to provide eFulfilment services. The ability for Wincanton to scale up and down to support Loaf’s aspirations for growth in the UK, was at the heart of the retailer’s decision to continue working with …

Pernod Ricard UK, part of Pernod Ricard, number two in wines and spirits, has awarded a six-year warehousing and logistics contract to Wincanton, the largest British logistics company. The contract renewal includes warehousing in an HMRC-approved bonded site and transport solutions for key UK customer deliveries. It builds on the …