Whistl has expanded its subsidiary Parcelhub service into the West Midlands with the opening of a new depot in Smethwick, near West Bromwich. The 14,000sq ft facility is designed to offer SMEs and mid-market online retailers a regional and more …
Parcel delivery specialist Whistl has recruited Mark Lawrenson (pictured) to the new role of head of operations for its downstream access (DSA) business. Whistl claims to be the largest DSA operator in the UK with over 50% of the market. The ope…
Whistl subsidiary Parcelhub is investing £450,000 in the rollout of a fleet of electric vehicles within its regional depot network. The company said “several” Maxus eDeliver 9 vans are already operating from its Nottingham and Dinnington sites w…
Parcel carrier Yodel has announced two new appointments to support its ongoing relationships with key clients and to support Yodel’s services. Jo Hyland (pictured) has joined Yodel as a strategic client director having previously worked in clien…
Logistics specialist Whistl has published a guide to help e-commerce businesses navigate the 2022 peak season. The guide aims to help online retailers predict consumer retail behaviour during this year’s peak trading season against a background …
Parcel delivery and e-fulfilment company Whistl cut its pre-tax losses by almost two thirds in 2021, according to its latest figures. Annual results to 31 December 2021 reveal a fall in pre-tax losses to £3.2m, from a 2020 loss of £8.6m. Turnove…
Parcels, mail and e-fulfilment specialist Whistl has launched a £12m fleet expansion and renewal programme. The company, which has its headquarters in Marlow, plans to update its fleet with 17 Peugeot Boxer 435 vans, 43 ridged trucks and 126 Ren…
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…
E-fulfilment specialist Whistl has appointed a new executive chairman and chief executive as part of the restructure of its senior leadership team. Nick Wells (pictured) becomes executive chairman and Alistair Cochrane has been appointed chief e…
Logistics specialist Whistl has rebranded Devon-based Clientbase Fulfilment as Whistl Fulfilment, a year after acquiring the company. The 300-strong team, based in Plymouth and Paignton, manage inbound contact centre operations, warehousing, ful…
Logistics company Whistl is planning to train 100 recruits in the first year of its newly launched Whistl Driver Academy. The academy has been structured to appeal to new people entering the industry, including long term unemployed, young, or fe…
Logistics specialist Whistl has launched a recruitment campaign for its Devon-based operations ahead of the peak period. The company is looking to recruit over 140 staff for seasonal roles within its fulfilment and contact centre facilities in W…
Whistl subsidiary Parcelhub has expanded its local collection service to Essex and south east London via a new collection point at Basildon. The launch sees Parcelhub provide a single daily parcel collection service for SME and mid-market retail…
Logistics specialist Whistl has won a contract with NatWest Group, one of the largest mailers in the UK. In addition, the delivery management company announced a host of new customer wins and contract renewals, including with Dennis Publishing, …