Tag: Culina Group
One of the first in the UK with COVID19 – Culina Group employee Andy Brown is now doing all he can to contribute to research and vaccine development
In early March, Culina Group employee Andy Brown was one of a few people in the UK to be diagnosed with COVID-19. Following being admitted to hospital, Andy has now fully recovered, he was asked to originally donate blood for research and vaccine development but has subsequently been asked to donate convalescent plasma for research into antibodies in the hope
International Women’s Day – Celebrating the Women of Culina Group
It goes without saying, equality in the workplace is now more important than ever. The gap between men and women is closing in many aspects, which is very positive. International Women’s Day taking place on 8th March 2020 is a global celebration of the achievements of women. It marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality. Its mission is to
Culina Group crowns 25th anniversary year with five major industry accolades
In its 25th anniversary year Culina Group’s spectacular growth trajectory has been recognised with the achievement of five high profile national awards presented by leading UK Industry organisations and associations, Motor Transport, the Road Haulage Association, the UK Warehouse Association, and TCS&D. In July at the Motor Transport Awards 2019, the “Oscars” for the UK transport and logistics industry, Culina
How DID that get there? – Co-Packing
If I were to say the word ‘Co-Packing’ to you, you would be forgiven for thinking I was talking about the joint effort to get the suitcases ready for the annual family holiday. When in actual fact I would be talking about the 3rd party logistics process in which a co-packing company receives a product from a manufacturer (sometimes in
Culina Logistics Win Major UK Operator Accolade
Culina Logistics won a major UK Operator Accolade recently, at the TCS&D Awards – the “Oscars” for the Chilled Logistics Sector. Steve Winwood, Culina Logistics CEO was presented with the award for Temperature Controlled Storage Operator of the Year by FSDF Chief Executive – Chris Sturman. “This is a proud day for Culina Logistics,” said Steve, “It is real testimony
Culina Group Acquires Robsons (of Spalding)
Culina Group has announced the acquisition of Robsons (of Spalding) as from Monday 2nd July 2018. The terms of the agreement have not been disclosed. The acquisition is a logical next step for both businesses and it made strong commercial sense for Culina Group to bring Robsons (of Spalding) into the family. This acquisition is another significant and exciting milestone
Is There a Cure for the Driver Shortage?
The logistics industry is facing a driver shortage of between 45,000 – 50,000 workers and if something isn’t done the deficit will only increase. Currently, 2% of employed drivers are under 25 and with the average age of a HGV driver in Britain being 55 there just aren’t enough qualified people filling the holes left by those retiring. Also, only
Culina drivers win national recognition with Microlise award for Driver Excellence
Culina Group won national recognition recently in the Microlise Driver of the Year Awards at the Ricoh Arena Coventry. The Microlise Awards each year recognise the UK’s most talented HGV drivers, acknowledge the vital work they do, and the professionalism with which they carry out their work. “The Award for Driver Excellence was awarded to Culina Group for consistently having
RISE-ing To Your Potential
I think that it is fair to say that we all want to better ourselves in one way or another and what better way to do this than through education. Whether it be reading a book, learning a new skill or taking a course, education makes us better people. Knowledge is power after all! We at Culina Group have teamed
Culina Group enters into joint venture with Warrens Group
Culina Group, the UK market-leading provider of shared-user logistics services for food and drink companies, has announced an agreement to enter in to a joint venture with Warrens Group, the UK market leader in baked goods logistics, effective 1st March 2018. The terms of the agreement have not been disclosed. Culina Group is actively expanding its ambient logistics business. This