Davies Turner trainee recruitment programme enters 10th year
The trainee recruitment programme operated by UK freight forwarder and logistics company Davies Turner has entered its 10th year. The latest group of recruits for its 2019 training scheme recently completed their initial induction programme at the company’s regional distribution centre at Coleshill in the UK. The Davies Turner training scheme, which includes both BIFA-accredited […]
Road haulage capacity ample, prices on the rise
The Davies Turner Group has asserted that available road haulage capacity in Europe is at its highest level in a decade. The company’s own experience is in line with recent survey results that the strong growth in European freight volumes in recent years is showing signs of slowing down in 2019. “One year ago European […]
Davies Turner: Brexit-related warehousing requests ‘on the increase’
Davies Turner is seeing an upsurge in enquiries about the availability of warehousing space, driven by customer concerns about the outcome of the Brexit negotiations and the future of UK trade with the EU after March next year. The freight forwarder and logistics service provider said it has previously seen demand for warehousing capacity often reduce in […]
Turkey economic crisis trade outlook ‘positive’ for UK importers
UK freight forwarder Davies Turner says it remains positive about the trading outlook for Turkey despite the country’s ongoing economic crisis and depreciating currency. Company Chairman Philip Stephenson says that the weakened Turkish lira and escalating tariff war between the US and Turkey might make life harder for British exporters, but easier for our importers. […]
Davies Turner opens multi-user distribution centre in Bristol
Davies Turner says its new multi-user distribution centre near Avonmouth, Bristol, is now fully operational. The new hub at Central Park by Western Approach is the company’s largest to date at 150,000 sq ft (14,000 sq m) and adds to its nationwide warehousing network. The building has a high bay fully racked area, with a […]
