New Survey: More than half of online shoppers are open to buying Christmas gifts from abroad
October 4, 2021
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New Survey: More than half of online shoppers are open to buying Christmas gifts from abroad

But 48% are worried that gifts ordered from other countries will arrive too late Over half of online shoppers1 (55%) around the world reveal that they are open to…

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HERMES OPENS NEW DISTRIBUTION DEPOT IN LAKESIDE CREATING OVER 60 PERMANENT JOBS
October 4, 2021
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HERMES OPENS NEW DISTRIBUTION DEPOT IN LAKESIDE CREATING OVER 60 PERMANENT JOBS

This week sees the opening of a new distribution depot by Hermes UK, the consumer delivery specialists, in Valor Park, West Thurrock. Over 60 permanent jobs have been…

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ARROWXL DELIVERING EXCELLENCE FOR APPLIANCE HOUSE
September 30, 2021
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ARROWXL DELIVERING EXCELLENCE FOR APPLIANCE HOUSE

Prominent electrical retailer Appliance House has chosen ArrowXL, the leading two-person delivery company to provide a range of home delivery and connection services for their customers. ArroxXL will…

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Getting to grips with the gig economy for last mile delivery
September 28, 2021
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Getting to grips with the gig economy for last mile delivery

Ken Fleming, President, Logistyx Technologies The gig economy has become familiar to us over the last decade or so, with on-demand drivers delivering takeaway meals, groceries and people.…

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HERMES UK CONFIRMS 1,400 JOBS ALONGSIDE COMMITMENT TO ECO INITIATIVES AT NEW BARNSLEY PARCEL HUB
September 27, 2021
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HERMES UK CONFIRMS 1,400 JOBS ALONGSIDE COMMITMENT TO ECO INITIATIVES AT NEW BARNSLEY PARCEL HUB

Hermes UK, one of the UK’s leading consumer delivery companies, has confirmed that it will be recruiting for 1400 full time roles at its new parcel distribution hub…

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Retailers turn to e-learning programmes to develop staff
September 17, 2021
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Retailers turn to e-learning programmes to develop staff

As the retail sector bounces back, business owners are moving to online training systems to train employees and mitigate restrictions brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic While the…

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Seasalt and Fuse launch innovative supplier hub to create connection and drive sustainability
September 17, 2021
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Seasalt and Fuse launch innovative supplier hub to create connection and drive sustainability

Recently launched ‘Supplier Hub’ takes the complexity out of supplier comms New platform forms key part of Seasalt’s wider sustainability strategy  Cornish fashion brand Seasalt today announces the…

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Indigo Software Launches QuickStart Rapid ROI Warehouse Management System
September 16, 2021
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Indigo Software Launches QuickStart Rapid ROI Warehouse Management System

QuickStart addresses the 5 key challenges in today’s warehouses International Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) specialist Indigo Software today announced the launch of QuickStart, a new rapid ROI WMS…

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LEISURE LAKES BIKES AWARD ARROWXL WITH SIGNIFICANT CONTRACT
September 9, 2021
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LEISURE LAKES BIKES AWARD ARROWXL WITH SIGNIFICANT CONTRACT

Online bike retailer Leisure Lakes Bikes has chosen ArrowXL, the leading two-person delivery company, to handle the delivery of up to 300 bikes per month to customer households across…

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HERMES PLEDGES £200K TO SUPPORT SMES USING ITS APPRENTICESHIP LEVY FUNDING
September 9, 2021
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HERMES PLEDGES £200K TO SUPPORT SMES USING ITS APPRENTICESHIP LEVY FUNDING

Hermes, one of the UK’s leading consumer delivery companies, has pledged over £200k of its apprenticeship levy funds to help support SMEs – the maximum amount it can…

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