Tradeteam has won a six-year contract to provide supply chain services to Whitbread, the UK's largest hotel and restaurant group.
The deal will see the drinks logistics company provide a range of services for Whitbread's 584 hotels and restaurants, operating under the Premier Inn, Beefeater, Brewers Fayre, Table Table and Taybarns brands.
The agreement includes the provision of stock ownership, forecasting and replenishment services, order taking, warehousing, distribution, and customer services, and commences this month.
"We have appointed Tradeteam on the basis of a rigorous and successful competitive tender process," explains Brodie McMillan, Whitbread's logistics director. "We were impressed by the flexibility and comprehensiveness of Tradeteam's offering along with its long-standing reputation in the industry.
"This contract represents a huge vote of confidence in Tradeteam from a major player in the hospitality sector and reflects on our long-term commitment to growing our business in partnership with some of the industry's leading lights," says Gavin Murdoch Tradeteam's managing director.
