Fall in exports & imports – industry reaction
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Fall in exports & imports – industry reaction

Figures released by the Office for National Statistics today show that exports to the EU fell by 40.7% in January 2021, equivalent to £5.6bn ($7.8bn) less trade with the…

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Let’s hear it for warehouse mobility
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Let’s hear it for warehouse mobility

Due to the e-commerce boom and the current general shortage of low cost labour, warehouse managers are under greater pressure than ever, says Eric Carter, Solutions Architect at Indigo Software. KPIs relating…

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Brexit leads to increase in break bulk for cross-border parcel traffic
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Brexit leads to increase in break bulk for cross-border parcel traffic

Logistyx Technologies, the leader in transportation management for parcel shipping, has seen a 250% increase in customers using or close to implementing break bulk services as they try to…

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Realising the benefits of Direct to Consumer
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Realising the benefits of Direct to Consumer

Author: Karl Lauri Direct to Consumer (D2C) is a new yet already popular business strategy for many new, and some experienced small manufacturers. But without an appropriate IT…

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New cloud-based software solution gives logistics companies the edge when fulfilling online orders
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New cloud-based software solution gives logistics companies the edge when fulfilling online orders

A new cloud-hosted, multi-channel order management solution has been developed that enables third party logistics (3PL) service companies to fulfill B-2-C orders on behalf of e-commerce retailers quickly,…

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Gain Competitive Advantage Through Collaborative Relationships
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Gain Competitive Advantage Through Collaborative Relationships

By Louisa Hosegood, Digital and Strategy Director at Bis Henderson Consulting Supply chains today are required to deliver ever-better service levels while simultaneously bearing down on cost and…

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Telling the story of a part
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Telling the story of a part

Maintaining a library of information pertaining to the record of a part as it moves through a supply chain can be a significant challenge, even for smaller companies…

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Can your business handle an eCommerce Christmas like no other?
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Can your business handle an eCommerce Christmas like no other?

By Leigh Anderson, Managing Director at Bis Henderson Recruitment  A leading figure said recently “For the last three months it’s been like planning for Christmas, but not knowing…

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GROWING DEMAND FOR LONE DRIVER PROTECTION SOLUTIONS FROM ROAD TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS BUSINESSES
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GROWING DEMAND FOR LONE DRIVER PROTECTION SOLUTIONS FROM ROAD TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS BUSINESSES

Peoplesafe has seen a surge in demand for its personal safety solutions from the road transport and logistics sectors as businesses look to safeguard vulnerable delivery professionals. There…

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Retail Supply Chain Virtual USA (August 20-21, 2020)
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Retail Supply Chain Virtual USA (August 20-21, 2020)

There is a paradigm shift in retail. E-commerce is no longer a nice to have, or a growth opportunity; it’s fundamental for all D2C brands and retailers. Retail…

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