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Europa Worldwide Group is to increase its telesales team, based at Minworth, Birmingham, by 50% during 2018 to support its air and sea, road, warehousing and showfreight divisions. Telesales manager, Sonal Patel, explained: “Telesales is an integral aspect of the business and it’s not just time spent on the phone; liaising with our field sales team, contact with our 11 regional branches and ensuring our customers receive the best possible ...
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Europe is in the grip of a driver shortage, says Europa Worldwide Group operations director Dan Cook. The UK haulage industry is currently facing a shortage of between 45,000 and 50,000 drivers, and the situation is similar across the Continent, he believes.
He says: “The problem affects us in the UK, ...
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Logistics operator Europa Worldwide Group is to turn its various operating divisions into separate legal entities in order to pave the way for future acquisitions by the Dartford-headquartered company. It adds that it is “making good progress on a couple of transactions”.
All the divisions of the business – Road, Air ...
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Europa Road has been appointed sole UK representative for the CargoLine groupage service.
CargoLine offers systemised groupage transportation, as well as distribution, procurement and contract logistics through a network of more than 80 partners in 43 countries in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. In addition to its 1,583 direct ...
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Staff from Europa Worldwide Group raised more than £12,000 as part of the company’s 50th anniversary charity initiative this year, for causes including Cancer Research UK, Animals Asia, Macmillan, Alzheimer’s Society, the British Heart Foundation and the Brain Injury Association. Over the year, individuals and groups have taken part in ...
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Europa Worldwide Group managing director Andrew Baxter is spearheading a campaign to tackle regular traffic jams at the Dartford Tunnel - by proposing that all oversized and hazardous goods vehicles are redirected the other way around the M25.
He says that the Dartford Crossing, close to Europa’s headquarters, is brought to ...
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Europa Worldwide Group is investing in a new, larger office in Nottingham. Since managing director Andrew Baxter’s acquisition of the business in 2013, it has almost doubled its turnover. The Nottingham branch currently employs seven people but human resources director Carl Potter says the new location would provide space for ...
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Sensitive readers are urged to look away now, but three members of Europa Worldwide Group’s Glasgow team donned kilts and walking boots to raise funds for Cancer Research UK.
Glasgow branch manager Stewart Lawson (we assume he is the one in the tartan skirt) and his two colleagues Nicola McPake and ...
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Europa Worldwide’ s Europa Road arm has launched a Money Back Express (MBX) service offering a full refund of freight charges if the groupage operator fails to deliver to the customer’s defined and agreed transit. Sales director Dionne Redpath, said it would demonstrate Europa’s confidence in its reliability and quality.
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Europa Worldwide Group managing director Andrew Baxter (pictured) says he plans to expand the Dartford-headquartered company “by buying a £20-60m turnover freight business within the next 12 months”.
Setting out the operator’s plans, he said his goal was then to hit the £200m turnover mark by the end of next year.
He ...
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