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Uniserve to set up DC for bathroom and kitchen firm

Uniserve, the forwarding and logistics arm of GB Global, has signed a partnership with accessible bathroom, kitchen and mobility support solutions specialist AKW for a 170,000sq ft facility in Droitwich. AKW will occupy 100,000 q ft, including 10,000sq ft of office space, while Uniserve will utilise the remaining 70,000sq ft itself. The facility is BREEAM-Excellent certified. [+]

Uniserve appoints Netherlands chief

UK forwarding and logistics company Uniserve has appointed Lodewijk Bottelier as its new chief executive for the Netherlands. He has spent the last 19 years of his career at Seko Logistics as commercial director and brings over 25 years of experience in the logistics industry. In his new role Bottelier ... [+]

Uniserve first to offer new-look carbon credits

Logistics and trade management provider Uniserve has become the first company to buy Mere Plantations W&I insured carbon credits.   Mere Plantations announced the placement of the world’s first Carbon Credits insurance policy in June, brokered by  insurance intermediary Howden, and Climate Law. The policy significantly increases the integrity and value of ... [+]

Uniserve to handle logistics for air firm

Uniserve has been awarded a long-term logistics contract by UK-based air treatment and humidity control product manufacturer, Meaco. Operating from its 155,000 sq ft multi-user warehouse facility in Northampton, Uniserve will fulfil Meaco’s B2B and B2C orders, as well as managing product returns. [+]

No drama for toy firm thanks to Uniserve

Vivid Goliath general manager Nick Thomas says that the toy and games supplier has had the smoothest peak season in recent memory, thanks to its collaboration with forwarding and logistics company Uniserve.Vivid Goliath faced the challenge of managing some 50,000 order lines annually across diverse customer channels including major, national ... [+]

Uniserve serves up enhanced food rating

Uniserve’s Felixstowe 750,000sq ft Mega Distribution Centre has been awarded an AA+ food safety rating by the British Retail Consortium, an upgrade from the previous AA rating. The BRC Global Standard for Food Safety provides the framework for managing the safety, integrity and quality of products and services for organisations ... [+]

Uniserve appoints development director

Essex-based forwarder Uniserve has appointed James Hill as development director for its property division. He will be responsible for overseeing the planning and execution strategic property investment projects and enhancing Uniserve’s property portfolio. [+]

Uniserve adds aerospace expert

Essex-based forwarder Uniserve has appointed Andrew Rushton as head of aerospace. He brings over four decades of experience in the industry with airlines, aircraft manufacturers, and maintenance companies. [+]

Uniserve launches degree-level apprenticeship

Essex forwarder Uniserve Group has launched a degree apprenticeship for supply chain leaders in partnership with the University of Suffolk. The programme is designed to inspire as supply chain leaders develop their critical thinking and strategic skills and equip them to lead a sustainable supply chain and business operation. Delivered ... [+]

High-class appointment for Uniserve

Essex forwarder Uniserve has appointed Penny Gradwell as director of luxury brands, a vertical dedicated to providing sector specific logistics solutions to high end brands in the apparel, fashion, footwear, jewellery, watches, homeware, fragrances and beauty cosmetics sectors. She brings over 40 years of fashion, ecommerce and FMCG sector experience. [+]

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