{"id":5532,"date":"2023-04-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bpddev2.uk\/clients2023\/metro\/we-need-your-vote-metro-short-listed-for-multimodal-award\/"},"modified":"2024-02-02T08:59:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T08:59:02","slug":"we-need-your-vote-metro-short-listed-for-multimodal-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bpddev2.uk\/clients2023\/metro\/news\/we-need-your-vote-metro-short-listed-for-multimodal-award\/","title":{"rendered":"WE NEED YOUR VOTE: Metro short-listed for Multimodal Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The UK\u2019s only dedicated conference and exhibition for freight, logistics and supply chain \u2013 Multimodal \u2013 returns to Birmingham\u2019s NEC centre on 13th &#8211; 15th June, for its 16th edition, with Metro a finalist in their trade awards.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Multimodal Awards recognise excellence in air, road, rail, maritime, and freight forwarding (3PL), with finalists nominated and voted for by the industry, for the industry, through an independent awards nomination and voting system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Metro has been shortlisted in the \u20183PL of the year\u2019 category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grant Liddell, Metro\u2019s managing director, \u201cTo be short-listed for any award, but particularly by your peers, is always a fantastic accolade. It is further recognition of our amazing team\u2019s hard work, dedication, and expertise, all of whom are committed to delivering outstanding customer service and innovation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMultimodal is an important event in our trade calendar, and we are delighted that Metro has been nominated for 3PL of the year, in their awards. It is a clear endorsement of our solutions and customer-centric approach, but we are acutely aware that nothing can be taken for granted and we wish all our fellow nominees the best of luck, while we very much look forward to the outcome of the public vote.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Award winners will be announced at a gala dinner at the VOX Conference Centre located at Resorts Worlds, Birmingham, on the evening of 13th June, hosted by automotive journalist and TV personality Vicki Butler-Henderson on the first day of Multimodal 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>WE WELCOME YOUR SUPPORT AND WOULD VERY MUCH APPRECIATE YOUR VOTE FOR METRO, 3PL OF THE YEAR. SIMPLY CLICK <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/info.multimodal.org.uk\/l\/339301\/2023-04-05\/2pg751\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><strong> AND FOLLOW THE ON-SCREEN INSTRUCTIONS<\/strong>.<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/info.multimodal.org.uk\/l\/339301\/2023-04-05\/2pg751\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/multimodal-3PL-of-the-Year-750x188.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3710\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK\u2019s only dedicated conference and exhibition for freight, logistics and supply chain \u2013 Multimodal \u2013 returns to Birmingham\u2019s NEC centre on 13th &#8211; 15th June, for its 16th edition, with Metro a finalist in their trade awards. 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