June 2009
CRM Logistics expands their warehouse capacity in Rochester by acquiring Unit 4 Lakeside Park.
July 2009
Marie Elves joins the company in the role of "value added services co-ordinator" in Rochester.
Racking, shelving and trays were installed in Unit 4 Lakeside Park to maximise capacity and organise Pick & Pack procedures.
August 2009
Chris Greengrow joins the company as a warehouse operative based at Rochester.
September 2009
Forklift training for warehouse staff.
Company Go-Karting evening won by Chris Greengrow.
Graham Blundell joins the company as an Express Delivery driver.
Katie Town passes her NVQ Level 2 in Business Admin.
CRM arrange huge project for Rolls Royce, moving oversized turbines across Europe on 12 flatbed trucks.
October 2009
Matt Smith attends the Autumn Fair at the NEC with our New York agents.
November 2009
Matt Smith visits Barcelona and Prague to develop agency expansion.
December 2009
Disco and casino at Christmas party held in Maidstone. Katie Town was a bit too good at gambling for a novice and Simon White perfected the running man on the dance floor.
A large retail project was arranged involving collections from 180 UK stores with all good stock being checked back into stock.
January 2010
Full stock take on all goods stored.
Another large retail shop clearance project arranged. CRM staff enter stores and physically pack goods with immediate effect, this is completed in a matter of days.
February 2010
Barry Broughton and Matt Smith attend the Spring Fair at the NEC.
CRM move into Unit 5 Lakeside Park as storage capacity is increased again at Rochester branch.
Barry Broughton's second son Joseph is born.
March 2010
Simon White and Matt Smith have lunch with the Mayor of Gravesham.
Secure courier van added to the fleet.
April 2010
Three new employees join the company in Warehouse Assistant roles at the Rochester. (Adam Rodgers, Kathryn Palmer and Greg Johnson as a trainee Sales Executive).
Katie starts Level 3 NVQ in Business Admin.
Office refurbishments at Rochester were completed to increase capacity.
Online courier bookings now available through the website.
CRM enters two teams in the Freight Forwards Go-Karting event in Crawley. Barry is the only person to get black flagged.
Matt and Barry attend the Multimodal Event at the NEC Birmingham.
May 2010
Ash Cloud causes global disruption. CRM offers a number of alternative routes to their customers.
CRM achieve record profits for financial year ending 31/05/2010
Chris starts Level 1 NVQ in Warehouse and Logistics.
Simon White's first son Logan is born.
Telephone system upgraded at Rochester.
Matt attends the TFWA in Singapore and also meets existing/potential agents.
June 2010
Toby Smith rejoins the company as a temporary warehouse operative after graduating from the University of Brighton.
Agents from Barcelona and Singapore visit Ripley and Rochester branches.
Work night out in Maidstone, Chris Greengrow will never be a trend setter in his 3/4 length jeans!
Agency agreements signed with a number of overseas partners to expand our global coverage.
July 2010
CRM welcomes Tracey Martin on board as a sales executive.
CRM invest in a state of the art scanning system with the view to go paperless.
August 2010
Katie Town is promoted to handle special accounts.
CRM adds another Mercedes Sprinter with a tail lift to the fleet.
