Jeyes Group Refreshes Logistics Contract With DHL Supply Chain

DHL Boosts Plans to ‘Go Green’ with Fuel Efficient, Safer High-tech Trailers

Teardrop Trailers Help Tradeteam Bridge the Gap to Greener City Deliveries

Supply Chain IT Innovation Does LOTS for DHL Customers

• Logistics giant successfully rolls out new Live Order Tracking System to improve supply chain efficiency • Real-time detailed order information • Improved vehicle utilizationLondon – March 2nd, 2011: DHL Supply Chain has successfully launched an industry-first technology solution which gives its consumer sector customers end-to-end visibility at individual line level. The internally-developed bespoke web-based Live Order Tracking System (LOTS) is set to revolutionise the way that DHL staff and its customers view order information securely over the internet. Andy Lightfoot, Regional

DHL helps TIGI pack a punch with new promotion

London – 9th November 2010: DHL Supply Chain’s Consumer Sector has helped leading fashion hair care company TIGI collate and pack three new gift box designs for its Christmas 2010 campaign. Over 500,000 gift packs containing professional hair products such as Bed Head and Catwalk were assembled by DHL co-packing professionals at the global logistics firm’s dedicated 350,000 sqft Whitwood facility. The project required management of customer stock across multiple SKUs, hand assembly of multiple packaging components including acetate fronts, display inserts and outer boxes, checking of label

Tradeteam gives its Staff a Career Boost

Drinks logistics specialist Tradeteam has helped a record number of staff get ahead through DHL’s employee leadership academy programme. The drinks distribution giant selected seven employees for its HeadStart programme this year. HeadStart is a career improvement initiative run in partnership with parent company DHL Supply Chain since 2002. The scheme is dedicated to developing highly capable staff and preparing them for their first line manager position. Carol Peckham Tradeteam’s HR director said: “This is a tried and tested initiative that gives those at the very heart of our company the

NEW LOGISTICS QUALIFICATIONS LAUNCHED BY NCFE

Leading national qualification provider NCFE is helping keep the country moving with a new suite of logistics qualifications. NCFE now offers Level 3 NVQ (National Qualifications Framework) in Logistics Management Operations, aimed at people looking to develop their knowledge of logistics management, improve their career prospects, or progress to further training. Chief Executive of NCFE, David Grailey, said: “Logistics has been a huge growth sector in the UK for many years now, employing 363,000 people across a range of disciplines. “Analysts predict the sector will need to replace around

Tradeteam earns Northern Ireland distribution for Molson Coors (UK)

Leading drinks distributor Tradeteam has expanded its nationwide secondary distribution contract with the global brewer Molson Coors Brewing Company Limited (UK). On the back of its success delivering drinks for Molson Coors (UK) - whose portfolio includes Carling, Coors Light and Grolsch - throughout England, Scotland and Wales, Tradeteam has been chosen to distribute its products in Northern Ireland for the remainder of the 10-year distribution agreement. Under the new terms of the agreement Tradeteam will deliver Molson Coors (UK) products to approximately 350 on and off trade outlets

Tradeteam to distribute C&C drinks in Northern Ireland

Tradeteam has won a five-year distribution contract in Northern Ireland with leading drinks manufacturer, marketer and distributor C&C Group. The UK’s number one drinks logistics provider will deliver C&C’s combined brand portfolio throughout Northern Ireland from April 26th, 2010. The new agreement will see Tradeteam amalgamate C&C’s products into one central distribution platform, allowing Tradeteam and C&C to further improve C&C’s customer service and bring more convenience to its customers. Tradeteam had been delivering Tennent’s for C&C in Northern Ireland since last September when the

Tradeteam Wins Anheuser-Busch InBev UK Primary Logistics Contract

The UK’s number one drinks logistics provider Tradeteam has announced a three-year deal with AB InBev UK. Under the terms of the primary distribution contract, Tradeteam will be responsible for delivering packaged kegs, bottles and cases of well-known AB InBev UK brands including Beck’s, Budweiser and Stella Artois from AB InBev UK breweries in Magor (South Wales) and Samlesbury (Lancashire) to distribution centres and customers throughout the UK. These products will be distributed by Tradeteam’s 44-tonne vehicles, a selection of third party haulage partners and supported by parent company