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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The logistics and supply chain industry is at the forefront of addressing emissions and sustainability challenges. Whilst the spotlight often falls on the emissions from transportation modes, it’s vital to consider the microscale emissions, especially and where the industry gets its energy, what alternatives there are and what are the challenges to accessing and developing […]
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With consumer expectations soaring for faster deliveries, Warehouse Operations leaders are embracing automation solutions to optimise processes. From stock reception to order dispatch, efficiency is the name of the game. To combat rising return costs, warehouses are prioritising error reduction through technologies like barcode scanning and quality control. In this month’s feature we take a […]
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Exiting the pandemic, 2023 ushered in a transformative period for retailers and their supply chain operations. In 2024, amidst slow economic growth and rising operational costs, retailers are navigating a landscape where customer influence is more pronounced, demanding both enhanced productivity and innovative transport operations. Here’s a glimpse into the trends shaping retailers’ logistics and […]
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The logistics and delivery sectors are undergoing a transformative phase, driven by the integration of innovative technologies. Innovation has become the foundation of improving processes, understanding customers’ behaviour patterns and ultimately winning contracts and creating growth opportunities. But how does the industry approach innovation? ‘The upcoming year will see the deployment of the Auto-Cargo, an […]
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The green revolution is everywhere but how ready is the logistics and supply chain industry? There are many things that need to be done and one of them will include supporting suppliers. The task is not easy and in this feature we are exploring how companies can help their suppliers understand the costs and benefits […]
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The logistics industry has struggled to find enough people to fill out available positions for a while. In the following feature we explore how leading organisations from the sector are combating labour shortages, what more can be done, why people should be interested in the sector and why they are not. Grace’s journey with Asda […]
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