You can find the presentations from our Urban Logistics & Last Mile Event on the 28th November below. More information is coming soon within our December digital magazine. Join us next year for two exclusive events. You can now become a member in our network and enjoy discounted tickets + a bringing a guest! You […]
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On November 28th, Rhyce Dawson from TMX Transform delivered an insightful talk at our Urban Logistics & Last Mile event in Central London. He explored the complexities within the UK’s well-established road infrastructure, shedding light on its impact on logistics, especially in urban settings. The UK boasts a robust road network, a testament to its […]
Continue ReadingJoin us in 2024 for an exciting year of logistics & supply chain! You can find more about the things we are working on below! Events Delivering Green: Breaking Down ESG Barriers in Logistics When: May 21st; Central London About: Short sessions will provide attendees with the opportunity to hear about key elements of the […]
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By Thomas Lobert, Solutions Consultant Global Trade Intelligence, Descartes The battle against forced labour in global supply chains has gained momentum in recent times, not least thanks to coverage of the dramatic situation of the Uyghur population in the province of Xinjiang in China and the legislative proposals which have emerged in reaction. In the […]
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Younger shoppers have grown up with smartphones and are at ease with digital commerce. Indeed, Descartes’ last mile study points out that Millennials and Gen Z consumers tend to shop online more, spend more money, and are more likely to increase ecommerce spend (50% vs. 33% of 55+ consumers). Millennials and Gen Z expect more […]
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In today’s dynamic business landscape, the concept of social responsibility has evolved beyond a mere buzzword. It’s no longer seen as a separate facet of corporate operations but a fundamental component of a company’s identity and mission. This is especially true for logistics companies who play a pivotal role in the supply chain, serving as […]
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We are pleased to welcome our latest speaker DispatchTrack to our Urban Logistics & Last Mile event on the 28th November in Central London. You can get a discounted Black Friday ticket now here! DispatchTrack is the leading solution provider of last mile delivery management software, helping top brands around the globe power successful deliveries […]
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Fast food chain KFC UK & Ireland has launched an exclusive partnership with Uber Direct, Uber’s white-label delivery solution, to provide its thousands of UK customers with fast and accurate deliveries through the KFC Delivery app. The KFC app offers customers a way to order their favourite fried chicken meals for delivery directly from their […]
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Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that U.K.-based ecommerce brand AYBL, an innovative online retailer of activewear, has transformed its warehouse and fulfilment capabilities by replacing paper-based picking and manual fulfilment practices with Descartes Peoplevox warehouse management system (WMS). Using the solution to improving picking efficiency and accuracy, AYBL […]
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One of the most prominent changes in the last mile has been the evolving expectations of consumers, irrespective of whether they fall within the B2B or B2C categories. Gone are the days of rigid delivery schedules and limited options. Today’s consumers crave flexibility, a shift that has presented both opportunities and challenges for the delivery […]
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