12
Aug 2021
Dedicated Delivery to Apple Stores across Europe
With a heavy calendar of promotions and product launches lined up throughout the year, iconic technology brand Apple needs to ensure their Point Of Sale materials and marketing literature arrive at each of their stores at a very specific time, and in perfect condition.
12
Aug 2021
Industry News: UK shortage of HGV lorry-drivers
The effects of Brexit and Covid continue to be felt across the UK, not least in the serious shortage of more than 100,000 licensed and qualified HGV drivers. Barely stocked shelves at supermarkets across the country, delayed deliveries to retailers and out of stock messages flashing up online are just a few of the effects that we’ve been seeing in the UK over the past few months.
12
Aug 2021
News from the team
If you've ever visited our office then you’ll know there’s never a dull day here at Firstpoint, and this month has been no exception.
13
Jul 2021
Firstpoint expands Client Account Management Team
The Firstpoint family continues to grow at a fast pace with our latest team member Andy Beaven joining us just last month as Client Account Support, now taking the team to 10 people in our Bristol-based office.
30
Jun 2021
Over the moon to nominated as Finalists for the Bristol Life ...
We’re really chuffed to find out that we’ve been shortlisted as a finalist for the Bristol Life Awards in the Business Services category! Congratulations to all the other finalists who have also made it this far! We look forward to seeing you at the Awards in September!
26
May 2021
Firstpoint welcomes Liam Burke as Technical Client Manager ( ...
We are excited to welcome Liam Burke to the Firstpoint family this month. Liam has joined us in the role of Technical Client Account Manager to help facilitate the growing demand from new and existing customers for Import/Export services.
26
May 2021
Post-Brexit: What can UK businesses expect over the next 6-1 ...
Despite positive signs that things are moving in the right direction for UK-EU trade, we must be prepared for further controls and restrictions in January 2022
26
May 2021
Time-critical blood delivery for the NHS
Firstpoint carries out time-critical and urgent transportation of blood samples for the NHS, with its same-day dedicated delivery service.
06
Apr 2021
Driving Bristol out of Lockdown
Firstpoint is one of 20 local businesses in Bristol that have clubbed together to purchase the Community of Purpose people carrier which will be used to support those who most need it in these challenging times.
16
Mar 2021
Keeping your spirits high for St Paddy’s Day
Firstpoint has been working closely with client, The Bartender Hire Company, to distribute 3,000 Jameson Whiskey cocktail kits across the UK in time for St Patrick’s Day ‘virtual’ celebrations!
04
Mar 2021
Firstpoint works with charity to distribute 4,000+ sleep pod ...
Firstpoint has been working with this inspiring organisation for several years now, helping to distribute thousands of pods across the UK.
09
Jan 2020
FirstPoint gain two ISO Accreditations
Directors Duncan Wilmot & Chris Standeven with the new ISO certificates
07
Jun 2019
Why Investing In Efficient, Reliable Courier Services Is So ...
Investing in high quality, reliable and speedy courier services is now more important than ever for businesses in order to satisfy customers.
07
Jun 2019
Using Same Day Courier Service For Bank Holidays
Same day courier service ensures that your goods are delivered on time. Apart from this impressive feat, here are the other benefits of using this service.
02
Apr 2019
upUgo's Feathers McGraw Statue Delivery Case Study
upUgo, a Bristol-based digital web agency, had sponsored a major award ceremony in Central London. As part of the said occasion, upUgo needed to transport their beautiful large sized Feathers McGraw statue to the event's venue
27
Mar 2019
Specialist Delivery of General Electric Machine to UK Athlet ...
General Electric (GE), a manufacturer of medical technologies, required specialist delivery of a high-value ultrasound machine for one of their clients. Due to the nature of the machine, it required a reliable logistics company to safely handle the shipment. Firstpoint Logistics were contracted by General Electric to deliver the product to the UK Athletics Association office.
20
Mar 2019
Jimmy Choo White Glove Delivery
Jimmy Choo are a luxury fashion house that specialise in shoes, handbags and other accessories. They were founded more than 20 years ago, providing premium goods, locally and internationally.
19
Mar 2019
Preparing Your Parcel for Delivery
Receiving a parcel can be exciting but not when its contents are in a bad condition. To guarantee that your item will reach its destination unscathed, proper packing is a necessary first step.