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Wincanton secures two-year contract extension with Asda

Wincanton secures two-year contract extension with Asda

Wincanton, the largest British third-party logistics company, today announces the extension of its relationship with Asda, for the management of its transport and warehousing operations.

08/07/2020 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Wincanton investing in safety with home delivery fleet technology

As part of its commitment to improving safety and efficiency, Wincanton, the largest British third-party logistics (3PL) company, has invested in 360-degree cameras and telematics technology across its home delivery fleet; which serves major customers such as Marks & Spencer.

31/01/2020 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Wincanton appoints home-grown talent, Rachel Gilbey, as consumer director

Wincanton, the largest third-party logistics company in the UK, has appointed Rachel Gilbey as its consumer director to further drive the growth of its retail and consumer business.

10/10/2019 | People | Read More
Wincanton creates OneVASTwarehouse in run up to Brexit

Wincanton creates OneVASTwarehouse in run up to Brexit

Wincanton is launching ‘Virtual Access to Storage and Transport’ (VAST) to make finding and selling warehouse space quick and easy, via www.oneVASTwarehouse.com.

01/08/2019 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More

DCS Group awards Wincanton three-year transport contract

Wincanton has won a three-year contract with Banbury-based health, beauty and household brand distributor DCS Group.

14/03/2019 | Manufacturer news, Services Time, Supply chain | Read More

Wincanton wins Asda renewal for dedicated transport and warehousing

Wincanton has renewed its contract with Asda to provide dedicated transport and warehousing for the next three years. The Wincanton-Asda relationship dates back to 2005, and this renewal is a significant commitment to extend the relationship to 16 years across

17/01/2019 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Ian Keilty joins Wincanton as managing director, retail & consumer

Ian Keilty joins Wincanton as managing director, retail & consumer

Wincanton today announces that Ian Keilty has joined as managing director, retail and consumer.

16/11/2018 | People | Read More

Wincanton secures three-year Roper Rhodes contract

Wincanton has secured a three-year contract to create and run a dedicated delivery solution for Roper Rhodes, one of the UK’s leading independent suppliers of bathroom furniture and products. The contract demonstrates the company’s commitment to growth in the home

13/11/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Wincanton makes senior appointment to grocery sector team

Wincanton makes senior appointment to grocery sector team

Wincanton, the largest British logistics company, has appointed James Hurrell as managing director for grocery.

12/10/2018 | People, Retail News, Retailer News, Supply chain | Read More

Wincanton teams-up with PwC to help customers plan for Brexit

Today, Wincanton, the largest British logistics company, 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.

24/07/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Wincanton awarded contract extension by Loaf for e-fulfilment services

Wincanton, the largest British logistics company, has extended its relationship with London-based home furnishings brand Loaf, to provide eFulfilment services.

22/05/2018 | Retail News, Services Time | Read More
Wincanton extends Halfords relationship with agreement of new five-year contract

Wincanton extends Halfords relationship with agreement of new five-year contract

Wincanton, the largest British logistics provider, has signed a new 5-year contract with leading cycling and car accessories retailer Halfords, which will extend the relationship between the two companies to eight years. Wincanton will remain the sole supplier of transport services

09/04/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Wincanton and Sorted partner to enhance delivery experience through carrier management software

Wincanton and Sorted partner to enhance delivery experience through carrier management software

Wincanton, the largest British logistics company, and Sorted, a UK-based delivery management technology provider, have announced the details of a new strategic partnership. The move is part of Wincanton’s wider ambition to enhance its market-leading eFulfilment service, which includes partnering

01/03/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Britvic extends Wincanton distribution contract by five years

Britvic extends Wincanton distribution contract by five years

Wincanton, the largest British logistics company, has announced a new contract with Britvic, one of the largest suppliers of still and carbonated soft drinks in the UK. The new contract extends the relationship to 29 years. Under the new five-year

31/03/2017 | Manufacturer news | Read More
Wincanton secures five-year contract with value retailer, Wilko

Wincanton secures five-year contract with value retailer, Wilko

Wincanton, the largest British logistics company, is pleased to announce that it has secured a five-year contract with one of the UK's fastest growing retailers, wilko. The contract will see Wincanton manage all UK transport operations for wilko from store replenishment

16/03/2017 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Wincanton launches disruptive innovation programme for start-ups

Wincanton launches disruptive innovation programme for start-ups

Wincanton, the largest British logistics company, has launched W2 Labs – a new programme aimed at challenging start-ups from around the world to develop innovative solutions to industry challenges defined by the Wincanton Group.

09/03/2017 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Wincanton reaffirms commitment to Northern Ireland operations with Coca-Cola warehouse contract

Wincanton reaffirms commitment to Northern Ireland operations with Coca-Cola warehouse contract

Wincanton, the largest British logistics company, has announced a new agreement with Coca-Cola. Under the terms of the three-year contract Wincanton will manage the existing Coca-Cola warehouse at Lisburn handling both raw materials and finished product. With a proven track record

19/01/2017 | Manufacturer news | Read More
Wincanton and Screwfix anticipate continued growth with new-build distribution centre

Wincanton and Screwfix anticipate continued growth with new-build distribution centre

Wincanton has extended its relationship with Screwfix, part of Kingfisher plc, to design and manage a newly-built 562,000ft warehouse in support of the retailer’s expected growth through 2017 and beyond. Construction work on the site at Prologis Park, Fradley near Lichfield,

11/01/2017 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
In my opinion: Black Friday is re-writing the rule book on peak planning, says Wincanton

In my opinion: Black Friday is re-writing the rule book on peak planning, says Wincanton

The festive season is well and truly upon us. It’s the time of year that retailers have been both eagerly anticipating and dreading. Events such as Black Friday and Cyber Monday have kicked off the busy retail period this year,

05/12/2016 | In my opinion, Opinion Time | Read More
Majestic Wine partners with Wincanton in e-commerce overhaul

Majestic Wine partners with Wincanton in e-commerce overhaul

Wincanton, the largest British logistics firm, has partnered with Majestic Wine, the UK’s largest specialist retailer of wine, to implement a new National Fulfilment Centre (NFC) at its shared user site in Greenford. As part of a five-year agreement, Wincanton

31/10/2016 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More
Wincanton secures deal with ambient grocery, private label supplier, LDH

Wincanton secures deal with ambient grocery, private label supplier, LDH

Wincanton, a leading provider of supply chain solutions in the UK and Ireland, has secured a long-term deal with LDH (La Doria, one of the UK’s leading private label supplier of ambient grocery products. Wincanton will provide LDH with warehousing and

19/05/2016 | Logistics, Manufacturer news, Services Time, Supply chain | Read More

Black Friday is a game changer, says Wincanton managing director of retail

Liam McElroy, managing director of retail at Wincanton, considers the implications for Black Friday in the UK Black Friday is back. And this time everyone knows what's coming. Launched in the UK just five years ago, it is thought the

26/11/2015 | Comment, Opinion Time | Read More
Wincanton’s contract win with HJ Heinz takes relationship beyond 20 year milestone

Wincanton’s contract win with HJ Heinz takes relationship beyond 20 year milestone

Wincanton, a leading provider of supply chain solutions in the UK and Ireland, today announces that one of the world’s most iconic food brands, HJ Heinz, has renewed its long standing contracts. The renewal sees Wincanton retain the service provision

06/05/2015 | Logistics, Manufacturer news, Services Time, Supply chain | Read More
Waitrose wines and spirits extends distribution contract with Wincanton

Waitrose wines and spirits extends distribution contract with Wincanton

Leading retailer Waitrose has awarded a contract extension to supply chain specialist Wincanton for the storage and distribution of wines and spirits to its UK outlets. These include all Waitrose’s supermarkets, convenience stores, motorway service stations, Ocado and Waitrose Cellar

27/10/2014 | Retail News | Read More

Britvic renews distribution deal with Wincanton

Britvic Soft Drinks has extended its contract with leading supply chain solutions provider Wincanton for a further three years. The extension means Wincanton will continue to operate Britvic’s national distribution centre (NDC) in Lutterworth, Leicestershire. The deal extends a partnership

07/07/2014 | Manufacturer news | Read More
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