When we talk about logistics and supply chain operators, we’re really talking about a tough business. Start-ups looking for funding should really get to know the industry they want to join and its challenges. If they can show they understand how to solve these problems, they’ll have a better chance of getting investment. In this […]
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Welcome to the latest edition of The Logistics Point FEATURE From Problem to Profit: Tackling Logistics Challenges for Start-Up InvestmentVIDEO Unlocking Customer Loyalty: The Rise of PUDO Solutions in UK Online ShoppingThe Transition to Multi-Energy Fleets & The Benefits of Investing NowConsumers in charge: the dark side of visibilityCustomer Service & Logistics: Retailers Look for […]
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70% of online shoppers in the UK expect a PUDO (Pick-up & Drop-off) solution at checkout. Offering PUDO is in line with consumers’ wants and it adds a layer of flexibility that can improve brand loyalty, profitability and sustainability. We speak to Sebastian Steinhauser, CEO & co-founder of Parcelly, a hyperlocal and multichannel logistics technology […]
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The rise of TikTok Shop is shaking up the world of social commerce, giving established platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube a run for their money. Sarah Znideric, VP of Global Partnerships at Linnworks, dives into TikTok Shop’s rapid ascent, sharing its biggest success stories and discussing its potential to become a top-tier marketplace. More […]
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By Andrew Thompson, CEO of Cleveland Containers With several big shipping companies diverting their routes away from the Red Sea due to current conflicts, the delivery of shipping containers and consumer goods is taking longer than usual. More on the Read Sea here! As a result of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, the Houthi group in Yemen […]
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As fleets transition to electric vehicles (EVs), they encounter a fresh set of challenges that demand innovative solutions. Dispatch teams now grapple with considerations like range limitations, while fleet managers must navigate issues surrounding power availability and the cost of charging. This new layer of complexity calls for strategic management to maximise the efficiency and […]
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Many fleets are operating a multi-energy fleet or are about to begin their transition while still experiencing a lack of awareness and readily available, trustworthy guidance. A new survey by Teletrac Navman, a Vontier company, has recently been announced and we spoke to Carlos Caponera, Chief Marketing Officer about the finding and what they mean […]
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Medical devices are a wide range of products with unique needs. This makes tracking and ensuring the quality of those products much harder. The pharmaceutical industry has already done a great job in ensuring high quality and fighting counterfeit items. What can the medical device sector learn? We spoke to David DeJean, VP of Global […]
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The London Light Freight Walking Trial involves an E-Walker that is used by UPS to deliver parcels andpackages to businesses in the Fitzrovia area. A simple but a smart innovation that is changing how logistics is done in the heart of the British capital. 6 months of data has already been collected and shows that […]
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This World Sustainable Procurement Day on March 21st, Barkers Procurement explores the rising importance of sustainable supply chains, and why it’s a value businesses should focus on now more than ever. An overhaul of your supply chain may sound daunting, especially if you’re prioritising ESG as a part of this, but there’s a simple three-step process to […]
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