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Stacey Preston – From Wakefield warehouse to Buckingham Palace
Earlier this month Stacey Preston from our Wakefield team was invited to Buckingham Palace in recognition for her work supporting young people on our King’s Trust Get into Supply Chain programme. She’s been mentoring participants as they step into a warehouse environment for the first time.
What happens in those first few days, helping people settle in, learn processes, and build confidence, is what turns early uncertainty into real progress.
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From first shift to contract: Inside Torque’s Get into Supply Chain programme
Nine participants who completed our latest King’s Trust Get into Supply Chain programme have now been offered roles at Torque.
Delivered at our Leeds & Wakefield sites, the programme places young people on customer contracts including ME+EM, Sosandar and Moss, giving participants exposure to real operational demands from day one.
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Packaging as a Service: How Smarter Procurement Adds Value for Beauty and Fashion Brands
For beauty, fashion and lifestyle brands, packaging is not an afterthought. It is part of the product experience, the brand, and the customer promise.
But managing it is complex. Multiple suppliers, inconsistent specifications, and growing operational demands can quickly turn packaging into a source of friction.
At Torque, we approach it differently. Packaging procurement is a value‑added service designed to simplify fulfilment, improve efficiency, and scale with our customers.
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Yorkshire’s retail renaissance.
Torque now works with 17 customers across 40 locations throughout Yorkshire, from premium arcades to heritage high streets and outlet destinations. Collectively, these brands are opening new stores, expanding footprints and reinvesting in physical stores with a level of confidence and long‑term commitment that’s reshaping the region’s retail landscape.
From Leeds’ premium arcades to Harrogate’s heritage crescents and York’s historic streets, Torque customers are opening, expanding, and recommitting to bricks‑and‑mortar across the region.
A Step Above: Pavers Name a Shoe After Talitha
It’s not every day your name ends up on a product—but for Talitha Granton, one of our Warehouse Administrators, that’s exactly what’s happened.
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Meet Our Proactive Top Torque Teammate: Yin Tak Lee!
Every month we celebrate a Torque teammate who truly lives our values and makes a difference for both colleagues and customers. For August, we’re proud to recognise Yin Tak Lee, Warehouse Administrator at our Leeds site, as our Proactive Top Torque Teammate!
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Torque Honoured for Community Defibrillator Work
. Recently, we were delighted to receive an award from Public Access Defibrillators UK, presented by the Lord Mayor of Leeds, in recognition of our support for installing six new Community Access Defibrillators in West Yorkshire.
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Six Local Defibrillators, One Shared Goal: Saving Lives in Our Communities
In partnership with Public Access Defibrillators UK—a volunteer-led, non-profit organisation—we’ve helped install six Community Public Access Defibrillators (CPADs) in locations close to our sites. These devices are critical in the event of cardiac arrest, offering immediate access to life-saving treatment when every second counts.From ultra-large container ships to autonomous terminal vehicles, the visit brought the supply chain to life.
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From Ship to Shore: A Logistics Tour of Felixstowe with Moss
Last week, we hosted some of the team from Moss for an insider’s look at the Port of Felixstowe — where over 40% of the UK’s container trade comes ashore.
From ultra-large container ships to autonomous terminal vehicles, the visit brought the supply chain to life.
Meet Our May 2025 Top Torque Teammate: Stuart Pulham
Each month, we shine a light on a member of the Torque team who goes above and beyond, living our core values and making a real difference in the workplace.
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