Dispelling the ‘free and fast’ myth is the first step to a smarter eCommerce delivery strategy
August 11, 2021
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Dispelling the ‘free and fast’ myth is the first step to a smarter eCommerce delivery strategy

By Martin Bysh, CEO of Huboo It’s easy to get caught up in the hyperbole regarding the meteoric rise of eCommerce. But for thousands of independent online retailers, the last 12 months have been a rollercoaster, not a…

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New reach truck models from Toyota optimise safety and performance levels
August 10, 2021
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New reach truck models from Toyota optimise safety and performance levels

Toyota Material Handling Europe has launched the first three models in the new BT Reflex family of reach trucks. The latest models – the high-performance R-series, the E-series…

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New research reveals global eco-system of more than one million product managers
August 9, 2021
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New research reveals global eco-system of more than one million product managers

Training provider Product Focus highlights the breadth and importance of product management roles  New research from Product Focus has revealed over one million people across the world are working in…

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ACQUISITION CREATES LARGEST BLUE COLLAR RECRUITER IN THE UK
August 9, 2021
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ACQUISITION CREATES LARGEST BLUE COLLAR RECRUITER IN THE UK

A north west-based, privately owned recruiter has completed a deal to become the largest, privately owned blue collar labour provider in the UK. Challenge-trg Group has acquired PMP…

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CAN EXEMPTION AVERT A ‘PERFECT STORM’ THIS CHRISTMAS?
August 9, 2021
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CAN EXEMPTION AVERT A ‘PERFECT STORM’ THIS CHRISTMAS?

A toxic combination of the current HGV driver shortage crisis, post-Brexit immigration rules, an unprecedented increase in demand for transport due to a change in shopping habits, and…

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Rite-Hite Launches Comprehensive New Guide to Cold Storage
August 4, 2021
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Rite-Hite Launches Comprehensive New Guide to Cold Storage

Rite-Hite, one of the leading manufacturers of industrial health and safety equipment, has published a new free guide to Cold Storage, giving facilities managers an in-depth overview of recent regulatory…

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Procurement becoming evermore powerful in SA logistics/supply chain
August 4, 2021
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Procurement becoming evermore powerful in SA logistics/supply chain

Gaps still exist in finding the right kind of supplier, but these can be effectively addressed – Bidvest International Logistics. There simply is no understating the value of procurement…

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HERMES PARTNERS WITH TESCO TO EXPAND ITS PARCELSHOP NETWORK ACROSS THE UK
August 3, 2021
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HERMES PARTNERS WITH TESCO TO EXPAND ITS PARCELSHOP NETWORK ACROSS THE UK

Hermes, one of the UK’s leading consumer delivery companies, has announced its partnership with the UK’s largest supermarket to provide ParcelShop services across its convenience estate nationwide.  Services…

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Prohibitive Brexit-related trade problems solved by new EU fulfilment centre
August 3, 2021
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Prohibitive Brexit-related trade problems solved by new EU fulfilment centre

Fulfilment provider, James and James, expands its EU Operations in Venlo, the Netherlands Continued growth by James and James Fulfilment, a provider of outsourced fulfilment services to online retailers,…

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Berry’s Optimum PCR Container Achieves UN Approval
August 2, 2021
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Berry’s Optimum PCR Container Achieves UN Approval

Berry Global’s 20 litre Optimum large container made from a minimum of 35% and up to 100% post-consumer recycled (PCR) material, has been awarded UN approval for the…

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