Walker aiming to keep staff Covid-free with track and trace system
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Walker aiming to keep staff Covid-free with track and trace system

With a second spike in Covid-19 infection rates looking increasingly likely, online retail fulfillment services specialist, Walker Logistics, is aiming to keep its 250,000 sq ft multi-user warehouses…

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AI tool offers lifeline to logistics companies adapting to strains of Covid-19
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AI tool offers lifeline to logistics companies adapting to strains of Covid-19

Klarity developed to predict, monitor and test health and safety of workers With the threat of a second nationwide lockdown, an AI employee health data management tool is offering…

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Are flexible working hours the future of logistics?
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Are flexible working hours the future of logistics?

Despite flexible working becoming increasingly popular in the UK in recent years, it seems logistics and freight is an industry that has not yet embraced the demand. According to a…

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CitySprint to recruit over 750 couriers across the UK ahead of the Christmas rush
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CitySprint to recruit over 750 couriers across the UK ahead of the Christmas rush

Roles available throughout the UK, with extra demand in Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Norwich and Southampton CitySprint —the UK’s largest same day distribution company — has…

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Two thirds of people believe their work travel patterns have changed permanently
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Two thirds of people believe their work travel patterns have changed permanently

Alphabet research shows accelerating demand for mobility and EVs after lockdown  Only 35% of people expect to return to normal travel habits A quarter of consumers said their…

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NEW DISTRIBUTION DEPOT OPENS CREATING 133 JOBS
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NEW DISTRIBUTION DEPOT OPENS CREATING 133 JOBS

This week sees the opening of a new distribution depot by Hermes UK, the consumer delivery specialists, in Valor Park, West Thurrock. Around 140 new jobs have been…

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ARROWXL LAUNCHES NATIONAL RECRUITMENT DRIVE
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ARROWXL LAUNCHES NATIONAL RECRUITMENT DRIVE

Leading two-person home delivery company ArrowXL is expanding its workforce due to an increase in demand in 2020. Around 100 jobs will be created in the two-phase recruitment…

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SMARTFREIGHT JOINS FORCES WITH SEGMENTIFY
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SMARTFREIGHT JOINS FORCES WITH SEGMENTIFY

More online retailers will have access to a fully integrated parcel delivery solution after international shipping software specialist SmartFreight formed a partnership with Segmentify, a major omnichannel personalisation…

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HERMES UK APPOINTS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AS GROWTH CONTINUES
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HERMES UK APPOINTS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AS GROWTH CONTINUES

Leading consumer delivery company Hermes UK has appointed a Chief Operating Officer (COO) in a move designed to support its operations following significant increase in volumes, due to…

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BlueParrott Announces Integration with Zebra’s Workforce Connect
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BlueParrott Announces Integration with Zebra’s Workforce Connect

One of the first Bluetooth headsets to integrate with Zebra’s Workforce Connect Push-to-Talk Pro platform, enables hands-free and heads-up communication  BlueParrott, a leader in wireless headset technology, today…

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