Online boom makes oversized packaging unsustainable
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Online boom makes oversized packaging unsustainable

It is said that on average every man, woman and child in the UK receives 140 parcels a year. That figure is likely to have risen dramatically over…

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Out of the zone
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Out of the zone

When Covid triggered the e-commerce frenzy, many grocery retail logistics operations had little choice but to rethink their order picking methodologies and, as a result there is a…

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SFP LAUNCHES NEW GUIDE TO BUSINESS SURVIVAL
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SFP LAUNCHES NEW GUIDE TO BUSINESS SURVIVAL

Assistance on short-term/longer-term funding options available How to negotiate Time to Pay arrangements with creditors and HMRC Demystifying and explaining the Insolvency regime including CVAs, CVLs and administrations Spelling…

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NEW REPORT REVEALS THE UK WAREHOUSING INDUSTRIES READY TO ADOPT ROBOTICS
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NEW REPORT REVEALS THE UK WAREHOUSING INDUSTRIES READY TO ADOPT ROBOTICS

A recent report looking at the state of automation in UK warehousing published by OW Robotics, supplier of flexible automated warehouse solutions, has identified Retail and 3PL as…

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BLACKJACK PROMOTIONS WINS LOGISTICS BRIEF FOR PERNOD RICARD
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BLACKJACK PROMOTIONS WINS LOGISTICS BRIEF FOR PERNOD RICARD

Pernod Ricard, a global world leader of wine and spirit brands, has appointed Blackjack Promotions, the UK’s leading travel retail and brand experience specialist, with a new logistics…

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Looking forward to an innovative new retail year
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Looking forward to an innovative new retail year

Edward Hutchison, Managing Director of BITO Storage Systems, applauds the UK Retail Sector for meeting 2020’s challenges and looks forward to supporting it through innovative intralogistics installations in…

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Companies could switch to disposable breathalysers
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Companies could switch to disposable breathalysers

Leading breathalyser firm AlcoSense has issued advice to help employers reduce risk when carrying out alcohol testing for safety-critical staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. Where re-usable, electronic devices…

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STEPS TO BETTER WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY
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STEPS TO BETTER WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY

Jim Roberts, product manager at visual communications specialist Beaverswood, says industrial manufacturers and warehouse employers must continue to ensure the safety of their workforce as they optimise productivity…

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Micro-fulfilment – a game changer for online grocery?
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Micro-fulfilment – a game changer for online grocery?

Online grocery may be booming, but keeping it profitable will be the challenge. Louisa Hosegood, Digital and Strategy Director at Bis Henderson Consulting, believes Micro-fulfilment could be the…

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Businesses Gain Unparalleled Collaboration and Productivity with Motorola Solutions’ New Smart Radio
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Businesses Gain Unparalleled Collaboration and Productivity with Motorola Solutions’ New Smart Radio

Motorola Solutions launches MOTOTRBO™ Ion smart radio with full Android interface, broadband data capabilities and an open application ecosystem The global pandemic has driven businesses to shift and…

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