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Sun shines on Salvatori over renewable energy investment
One of the leading transport and logistics providers in Kent and a member of Palletways, The Salvatori Group, has invested a six-figure sum in new solar panel projects at its Sittingbourne and Aylesham sites to reduce its environmental impact and generate renewable electricity. The Salvatori Group employs 150 people and has been a member…
Read MorePall-Ex donates to 25 charities across the UK
Pall-Ex Group has marked the end of its 25th Anniversary celebrations by hand delivering donations to 25 charities across the UK as we count down towards Christmas. Travelling over 1,700 miles in six days, members of Group Marketing team visited charities in a range of different locations, spanning the entire length and breadth of the…
Read MoreNustone paves way for success after signing up with Palletways UK
One of the UK’s leading independent garden supplies businesses is paving the way for further success after appointing the Palletways UK network to handle its deliveries. For 15 years, Essex-based Nustone has been the leading independent supplier of high-quality natural stone and porcelain paving products, serving tradespeople and delivering direct to consumers, helping create patio…
Read MorePall-Ex Group’s bottles for a better future
Pall-Ex Group has put the wellbeing of its employees and the planet first by giving reusable drinks bottles to all its staff across the UK. The initiative, which saw stylish vacuum flask type bottles given to the 500 staff members across Pall-Ex Group’s six locations in the country, was part of the Group’s 25th Anniversary…
Read MorePalletways UK celebrates a decade of apprenticeships
As a result of its long-term drive to recruit the next generation of logisticians, Palletways UK is celebrating a decade of apprenticeships, having welcomed 44 apprentices into the business since 2012. As part of its ongoing commitment to attract new talent into the network to help strengthen and future-proof the supply chain industry, Palletways is…
Read MoreThe benefits of what3words for Pall-Ex Group
What is what3words? Founded in 2013, what3words is an easy tool implemented globally, helping individuals to pinpoint specific locations. A what3words address is a unique combination of three words across every 3-metre square of the globe. These words are unique and randomly assigned, being the easiest way to find and share exact locations, benefitting millions.…
Read More£1m investment creates extra 50,000 sq ft of distribution space at Palletways UK’s Fradley Hub
Palletways UK has boosted distribution capacity at its Fradley Hub following a £1m investment, allowing it to move up to 3,000 extra pallets every day. The company made the move after experiencing a huge surge in customer demand for consumer household goods, including gardening materials, furniture, and home appliances. To meet this, Palletways UK re-purposed…
Read MoreFortec sets out strategic ambitions for 2022
Members of Fortec have travelled from across the UK to attend the Fortec Conference, which set out the business’ strategic ambitions for 2022 and beyond. Members and other stakeholders travelled to the Jurys Inn Hinckley Island from the four corners of the UK, and for what was the first conference to be held in person…
Read MoreSTR Logistics accredited to Made in Devon Trading Standards Scheme
Exeter-based haulage operator, STR Logistics Limited, which joined Palletways late last year, has been accredited by the Made in Devon Trading Standards Scheme. The company is the only transport logistics provider to have achieved this accreditation in the South West. The scheme forms part of the Government’s “Buy With Confidence” Trading Standards approved supplier listing,…
Read MorePallet Distribution Needn’t Cost The Earth
The climate surrounding environmental conservation is heating up, and at Fortec we are driving greener solutions for the distribution of palletised goods across the UK and beyond through our Pallet Network. With both goods manufacturers and consumers wanting to reduce their impact on the environment, a pallet network means smaller carbon footprints, and in some…
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