Flexing the stockroom for a ‘new’ future
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Flexing the stockroom for a ‘new’ future

By Louisa Hosegood, Digital and Strategy Director at Bis Henderson ConsultingEven before Coronavirus, bricks and mortar retailers were facing an existential crisis. Soaring business rates, rent reviews, and minimum…

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Adapting a road-freight business for survival – and growth – in South Africa’s Covid-19 era
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Adapting a road-freight business for survival – and growth – in South Africa’s Covid-19 era

Bidvest International Logistics’ road-freight division sets new sights Compounded by a technical recession, a third-quarter GDP drop of 2%, and lockdown restrictions passing the 100-day mark, South Africa’s…

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Picking up the pace
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Picking up the pace

As online retail orders rise, customer expectations are rising too and the pressure on retailers to fulfil orders when and where they’re wanted is intensifying, says Charlie Walker,…

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Speedy Freight adapts its business model to support consumer needs during lockdown
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Speedy Freight adapts its business model to support consumer needs during lockdown

Speedy Freight franchisees has delivered over a million consignments of both medical and consumer goods since lockdown began in March. For Glasgow Franchisee, Damian Pacitti, lockdown required him…

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VOCATIONAL-TRAINING PROVIDER AND WORK-PLACEMENT CHARITY ANNOUNCE JOINT PROMOTION OF THE UK’S YOUNG WORKFORCE
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VOCATIONAL-TRAINING PROVIDER AND WORK-PLACEMENT CHARITY ANNOUNCE JOINT PROMOTION OF THE UK’S YOUNG WORKFORCE

Qube Learning, vocational training provider and work-placement charity, Movement to Work (MtW) are jointly calling on more employers to provide meaningful career opportunities for young people furthest from the…

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Announcing a dynamic partnership to help SMEs back on the road to recovery from Covid 19
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Announcing a dynamic partnership to help SMEs back on the road to recovery from Covid 19

UK: Fuel card providers FLEETMAXX SOLUTIONS announces a strategic partnership with entrepreneurial services provider LuMilona to help support entrepreneurs, fleet managers and SMEs on the road to recovery…

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Boxing clever
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Boxing clever

Any organisation looking to compete in the increasingly crowded subscription box market must have the right logistics – or fulfilment – partner, says Charlie Walker, sales director of…

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Walker Logistics appoint new managing director
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Walker Logistics appoint new managing director

Berkshire-based fulfilment specialist, Walker Logistics, has announced the appointment of William Walker as its new managing director. William assumes this role from Bob Montague, who has served as…

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GIVE WORKPLACES A CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH
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GIVE WORKPLACES A CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH

With the UK Government continuing to ease lockdown measures, increasing numbers of companies and commercial premises are opening for business after a hiatus due to COVID-19. To help…

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Midland Pallet Trucks Continues to Go from Strength to Strength
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Midland Pallet Trucks Continues to Go from Strength to Strength

West Midlands firm Midland Pallet Trucks continues to go from strength to strength as the nation continues its recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The materials handling specialist, which…

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