Join 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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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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Interflora, the renowned flower delivery network with over 900 florist members across the U.K. and Ireland, is proud to announce its collaboration with FarEye, a leading last-mile logistics technology platform. This groundbreaking partnership aims to revolutionize the customer delivery experience by providing complete visibility and personalization throughout the delivery process. The strategic alliance between Interflora and FarEye will […]
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In today’s retail landscape, sustainability is no longer just a buzzword – it’s a fundamental concern for consumers, that has an impact on retailers. The demand for eco-friendly products and environmentally responsible companies is on the rise. In fact, according to Descartes’ 2023 consumer sentiment study on home delivery sustainability, a sizable 41% of respondents indicated […]
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Zoomo, a global leader in last-mile electric fleet solutions, today announced its plans to double down on four-wheeled e-cargo bikes, catering to the needs of the burgeoning urban logistics sector. The announcement sees Zoomo welcome VOK, a provider of automotive- grade cargo bikes, and Fernhay, micromobility vehicle solutions provider, to its platform. Zoomo and its co-founder […]
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Even though many e-commerce merchants use data-backed buying personas that provide insight into the purchasing decisions of their customers, many are only truly starting to get to grips with the next part associated with buying personas – and that is appreciating that consumers have delivery personas too. So, what attributes play out in different delivery […]
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ArrowXL the UK’s largest and longest established two-person home delivery specialist, has appointed Sajid Yasin as Brand & Marketing Executive. Working closely with key stakeholders Sajid will play a pivotal role in developing the ArrowXL brand, utilising data-driven insights to further refine its marketing strategies, ensuring they align with evolving market trends and customer expectations. A video […]
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