Simba signs year-long deal with AO Logistics to broaden delivery across the UK.
Simba customers will be able to use AO Logistics’ two-person delivery service, which includes a weekend delivery option, and timed delivery service windows.
Nicholas Pink, COO of Simba said: ”Quality of service is as paramount as the calibre of products we produce and we wanted to work with a partner that truly understands this.”
By Michelle Mooney
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