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In line with National Apprenticeship Week (14 – 18 March 2016), leading global supply chain provider XPO Logistics has announced plans to recruit at least 120 apprentices in the UK this year. Since first launching its apprenticeship programme in 2013, XPO Logistics has recruited over 270 apprentices across 60 sites …
Read More »XPO Logistics awarded reverse logistics and maintenance contract with Aldi
Working with Aldi’s asset management provider to support their existing returnable equipment network, the discount supermarket chain has awarded XPO Logistics a multi-million pound contract to wash and repair reusable transit packaging from its UK stores. In a collaborative arrangement with other XPO Logistics customers, approximately 22 million Aldi plastic …
Read More »XPO Logistics secures multi £-million renewal with General Motors
General Motors UK Ltd has extended its long-term relationship with XPO Logistics in a three-year contract renewal for the distribution of its Vauxhall automotive aftermarket parts in the UK. The two companies’ collaboration spans more than 15-years. Due to the continued success of its Night Distribution service – XPO Logistics …
Read More »XPO Logistics supports The Entertainer’s growth with 10-year agreement to manage new national distribution centre
The Entertainer, the UK’s fastest growing multichannel high street toy retailer, has extended its contract with XPO Logistics to manage its national storage and distribution operations for the next 10 years. This includes strengthening The Entertainer’s supply chain to support growth through the implementation and management of the retailer’s major …
Read More »XPO Logistics proves to be a perfect match for high-end fashion retailer
Online luxury fashion retailer, MATCHESFASHION.COM has reaffirmed its relationship with XPO Logistics with a new contract. MATCHESFASHION.COM originally outsourced its global warehousing, e-fulfilment, retail and distribution operations to XPO Logistics in late 2013. This strategy has allowed MATCHESFASHION.COM to remain focused on its core sales, technology and marketing activities, with …
Read More »XPO Logistics, the new control tower for Siniat
Since July 2015, XPO Logistics has been managing the European transport planning for Siniat, a leading supplier of drywall, insulation and finishing work for the construction sector, via its KeyPL® management solution. Siniat is a member of the Etex group, a global leader in sustainable construction. The XPO Logistics teams …
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