Behind The Scenes

Depot Focus : Exeter

It’s been a busy couple of years for the Exeter team. With around 5,500 deliveries a day, which increases to nearly 9,000 during peak in the lead up to Christmas, it’s important to keep everything running smoothly.

19 Dec 2017 3 min read

Depot Focus : Stoke

With a network of suburban and rural locations, including England’s highest village, Stoke depot enjoys serving a variety of interesting customers.

10 Aug 2017 3 min read

60 Seconds with Adam Watson

There’s more to us than parcel delivery. We’re also a company made up of interesting, talented and passionate people, and have all sorts of funny stories and experiences to share. That’s why we started our ’60 seconds with’ series – to introduce you to some of the faces behind the brand, and show you a little bit more about what goes on behind the scenes

26 Jun 2017 3 min read

50 years and counting : an interview with Del Warner

At Parcelforce Worldwide, we're pretty proud of the fact that so many of our employees go on to stay with us for a long time. In our workforce, we’ve got staff who’ve celebrated 10, 20 and even 30 years at the company. But none have been with us as long as Del Warner, who marked his 50th anniversary earlier this year.

23 Dec 2016 5 min read

Depot Focus : Reading

Reading is a small, friendly depot with a reputation for producing managers – read on to find out more about the site and its award-winning team.

29 Nov 2016 4 min read

60 seconds with Douglas Faulconbridge

Want to know what funny stories our drivers have, or hear about any brushes with fame in our management team? First up, we have Douglas Faulconbridge, one of our employees at the Parcel Recovery Centre within our Coventry Hub.

7 Nov 2016 2 min read

Editor's Pick

SMEs, here's how to truly stand out

There were a record number of small businesses started during the pandemic; the 'Shop Local' advice of each lockdown has grown into shoppers' preferred buying method; and last Black Friday witnessed the boycotting of some of the world's biggest brands - including Amazon - with many independent retailers donating to charity and planting trees as part of a renewed drive against consumerism. All this has meant one thing for SMEs: growth. But this growth also means the competition is higher than ever.

22 Jul 2022 4 min read