Getting to grips with the gig economy for last mile delivery
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Getting to grips with the gig economy for last mile delivery

Ken Fleming, President, Logistyx Technologies The gig economy has become familiar to us over the last decade or so, with on-demand drivers delivering takeaway meals, groceries and people.…

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Online retailers urged to plan ahead for Q4 success
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Online retailers urged to plan ahead for Q4 success

The relatively recent US imports ‘Black Friday’ and ‘Cyber Monday’ are now firmly established as important dates in every bargain-conscious Brit’s diary. And, with the countdown to the…

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Retailers turn to e-learning programmes to develop staff
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Retailers turn to e-learning programmes to develop staff

As the retail sector bounces back, business owners are moving to online training systems to train employees and mitigate restrictions brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic While the…

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Seasalt and Fuse launch innovative supplier hub to create connection and drive sustainability
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Seasalt and Fuse launch innovative supplier hub to create connection and drive sustainability

Recently launched ‘Supplier Hub’ takes the complexity out of supplier comms New platform forms key part of Seasalt’s wider sustainability strategy  Cornish fashion brand Seasalt today announces the…

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Indigo Software Partners with Philippines’ iComputing Solutions to Deliver SaaS WMS Technology to local warehouses
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Indigo Software Partners with Philippines’ iComputing Solutions to Deliver SaaS WMS Technology to local warehouses

International warehouse management systems (WMS) specialist Indigo Software today announced a new partnership with iComputing Solutions, Inc. (iCSI) a leading IT solutions company headquartered in the Philippines. iCSI…

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3PLs can minimise stock deterioration losses
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3PLs can minimise stock deterioration losses

Throw-away lines ITV News recently broadcast  a report that was highly critical of the online giant Amazon for ‘destroying millions of items of unsold stock every year,’ writes Charlie…

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CooperVision sees benefit of integrated warehouse automation with Indigo WMS
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CooperVision sees benefit of integrated warehouse automation with Indigo WMS

International Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) specialist Indigo Software today announced that CooperVision, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses, has selected Indigo WMS for its…

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Warehouses become centre stage – training is key for the next generation of warehouse managers.
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Warehouses become centre stage – training is key for the next generation of warehouse managers.

It is very rare that so many factors have aligned to put increased pressure on today’s warehouse operations. Not only do we have Covid but Brexit also seems…

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There’s no ‘silver bullet’ for food sector challenges
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There’s no ‘silver bullet’ for food sector challenges

By Louisa Hosegood, Digital and Strategy Director at Bis Henderson Consulting The businesses that bring food and drink to our tables are facing a period of fundamental change, unprecedented…

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Food Industry changes demand strategic thinking
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Food Industry changes demand strategic thinking

By Leigh Anderson, Managing Director, Bis Henderson Recruitment From producers to processors, wholesalers and retailers, the food industry employs many of the sharpest minds in supply chain management.…

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