From gift packs to returns handling, Autumn trade shows see BCMPA promote outsourcing’s vital role for brands and retailers
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From gift packs to returns handling, Autumn trade shows see BCMPA promote outsourcing’s vital role for brands and retailers

The BCMPA – the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics, will be showcasing the many advantages of third-party outsourcing at two prominent industry exhibitions this September:…

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Smoothing the curve for peak performance
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Smoothing the curve for peak performance

Ecommerce fulfilment is prone to frequent and often dramatic spikes in demand, and this causes retailers significant challenges in the packing area. How can businesses smooth the curve…

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Prism eLogistics (UK) Ltd partners with Nulogy to digitalise contract packing services
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Prism eLogistics (UK) Ltd partners with Nulogy to digitalise contract packing services

Nulogy, the leading global provider of contract packing software, has been chosen by Prism eLogistics, to digitalise its contract packing and shrink sleeving operations as the growing business…

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Fresh approach 
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Fresh approach 

Far too many of the warehouses and cold stores that process fresh produce for the UK’s grocery retail sector remain over-reliant on old fashioned manual handling processes because…

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Visku Tackle The Retail Seasonality Challenge One Pallet At A Time
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Visku Tackle The Retail Seasonality Challenge One Pallet At A Time

Every retailer dreams of bustling quarters where stock flies off the shelves, making room for the next season’s goods. Yet, the stark reality is that many businesses are…

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KAMMAC AND BERGEN LOGISTICS STRENGTHEN FASHION & LIFESTYLE SERVICES IN THE UK
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KAMMAC AND BERGEN LOGISTICS STRENGTHEN FASHION & LIFESTYLE SERVICES IN THE UK

Elanders Group businesses, Kammac and Bergen Logistics, have formed a new partnership to deliver a comprehensive range of logistics and fulfilment services for the UK’s fashion and lifestyle…

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BCMPA CELEBRATES SUCCESS OF 2024 CONFERENCE
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BCMPA CELEBRATES SUCCESS OF 2024 CONFERENCE

The future direction of the Contract Manufacturing Packing, Fulfilment and Logistics industry was in the spotlight this month at the BCMPA 2024 Conference. Held at the Delta by…

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GOPLASTICPALLETS.COM CALLS ON NEW CHANCELLOR RACHEL REEVES TO CONSIDER PLASTIC PACKAGING TAX REFORM
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GOPLASTICPALLETS.COM CALLS ON NEW CHANCELLOR RACHEL REEVES TO CONSIDER PLASTIC PACKAGING TAX REFORM

goplasticpallets.com, the UK’s leading provider of sustainable plastic pallets and boxes, has today (Wednesday 10th July) invited the new Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, to discuss “much-needed reform” to the…

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Automation mitigates labour shortages and instils safety culture
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Automation mitigates labour shortages and instils safety culture

Logistics automation not only tackles the lack of labour in warehouses and distribution centres today, it also helps cultivate a culture of safety and innovation. Most traditional warehouses…

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A New Way to Avoid Paying Demurrage Fees: Flexible Warehousing On-Demand
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A New Way to Avoid Paying Demurrage Fees: Flexible Warehousing On-Demand

Demurrage fees are charged when the unloading of shipping containers exceeds the agreed timeframe, typically around three days after discharge. These fees are calculated per cubic metre for…

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