Delivery firm Evri has appointed a head of diversity, equity and inclusion as part of its commitment to becoming a diverse and inclusive workplace. Stacey Ramm (pictured) takes up the role and brings with her over eight years’ experience in seni…
Pall-Ex has promoted its UK network director Sue Buchanan, to international network director, focusing on global expansion. Buchanan has worked at Pall-Ex for over seven years and drove member recruitment, volume growth and compliance in her pre…
Suttons International has recruited David Goekoop (pictured) to the role of global commercial director. Goekoop has over two decades of industry experience in tank container operations and customer service and he will support the business in its…
Tipping trailer and truck body manufacturer Fruehauf has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of three new directors, following its acquisition by MV Commercials in October last year. Robert Roe takes up the position of M…
Whistl has promoted Andy Underwood (pictured) as its first MD of Whistl Parcels as demand for online shopping continues to grow. Under Underwood’s leadership Whistl Parcels will focus on large organisations and core strategic customers using its…
Transport firm C&D South West has bought a 27,000sq ft warehouse in Somerset after a “successful yet challenging year”. The site in the village of Martock also provides a yard and office space, as well as job opportunities for the local comm…
Despite HGV drivers and couriers enjoying significant pay increases over the last two years, more than 40% of the public said low pay would prevent them from taking a job in last-mile delivery, according to new research. The nationwide survey fo…
Cheshire-based Boughey Distribution has appointed Alex Hall (pictured) as its new finance director. He joins from GXO Logistics and takes over following the retirement of Ian Sherratt who has held the post for the last 10 years. Hall will lead t…
Yodel has announced two appointments to its leadership team to support further operational development across the business. New head of sort Steve Byrne (pictured) brings over 35 years’ experience in the handling and sortation of parcels and wil…
Freight forwarding group Davies Turner has promoted Darren McLaughlan, head of the firm’s subsidiary’s operations in Scotland, and Jason Edwards, who leads the company’s freight services in South West England, to the position of board directors….
Palletways has promoted John Watson (pictured) to the role of business development manager at its Livingston hub as part of a drive to grow business north of the border. Watson first joined Palletways’ telesales team in 2008, before he progresse…
Electric and hydrogen truck maker Tevva is launching a campaign to recruit up to 1,000 people following the opening of its Nuneaton base. A recruitment event will take place at the Horiba Mira Technology Park on April 28 where it will be looking…
New research has shown that the parcel and delivery sector are in desperate need of business development managers. Talent finding company Bis Henderson Recruitment highlighted a 160% increase in demand for BDMs in 2021 compared to 2019 – and an …
First Hydrogen has appointed Stephen Pendrey as chief engineer of its automotive division’s vehicle programme. Pendrey is tasked with managing First Hydrogen’s program engineering and development activities as well as supporting the company to m…