Walker to build new 125,000 sq ft warehouse and fulfillment centre
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Walker to build new 125,000 sq ft warehouse and fulfillment centre

Supply chain services and online fulfillment specialist, Walker Logistics, has been granted planning permission to build a new 125,000 sq ft warehouse on land adjacent to its existing 250,000…

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It’s time for a different approach to operations in our post-Brexit world
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It’s time for a different approach to operations in our post-Brexit world

By James Coombes, CEO and Co-Founder of vector.ai Brexit has been thwarting operations in the supply chain for nearly five months now. Businesses on both sides of the UK/EU border are still…

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HERMES APPOINTS HEAD OF ESG AS PART OF ONGOING INVESTMENT INTO SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS PRACTICES
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HERMES APPOINTS HEAD OF ESG AS PART OF ONGOING INVESTMENT INTO SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS PRACTICES

Hermes, one of the UK’s leading consumer delivery companies, has appointed a Head of ESG to drive the business’s environmental, social, governance agenda. Nancy Hobhouse will take up the newly…

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TRUST IN RETURNS HANDLING ESSENTIAL FOR ONLINE SALES SUCCESS
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TRUST IN RETURNS HANDLING ESSENTIAL FOR ONLINE SALES SUCCESS

With over half of UK shoppers saying that they regularly return items bought online1, the BCMPA – the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics says trust…

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The Potential Cost Saving Benefits of a Sustainable Supply Chain
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The Potential Cost Saving Benefits of a Sustainable Supply Chain

Back in 2016, a report from McKinsey showed that a typical company’s supply chain accounted for 80 per cent of its greenhouse-gas emissions. But not only is the impact on the…

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ARROWXL WINS JOHNSON HEALTH TECH UK CONTRACT
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ARROWXL WINS JOHNSON HEALTH TECH UK CONTRACT

Johnson Health Tech UK, the specialist supplier of cardio, strength, and group training equipment has chosen ArrowXL, the leading two-person home delivery and warehousing specialist, to support the…

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Plea to retail and hospitality to avoid panic planning, in the face of chaotic demand as lockdown restrictions ease
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Plea to retail and hospitality to avoid panic planning, in the face of chaotic demand as lockdown restrictions ease

Manual workforce scheduling could result in losing staff and revenue, warns Quinyx While the easing of lockdown restrictions across England on Monday 12 April received nationwide fanfare, cash-strapped…

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7 key benefits of integrating your online storefront with a WMS
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7 key benefits of integrating your online storefront with a WMS

E-commerce companies live and die according to the strength of their reputations. Without a physical presence to reassure and attract customers, reliability of service and quality of product provided must be second to none. Added to…

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The rise in Big Sheds and how the pandemic has further propelled growth of developments
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The rise in Big Sheds and how the pandemic has further propelled growth of developments

When it comes to real estate in the UK there has historically been a bias towards the city and the suburbs – private investment cash has typically supported projects for…

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RENOVOTEC LAUNCHES SUPPLY CHAIN RENTAL CAMPAIGN FOR LATEST EPSON COLORWORKS LABEL PRINTERS
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RENOVOTEC LAUNCHES SUPPLY CHAIN RENTAL CAMPAIGN FOR LATEST EPSON COLORWORKS LABEL PRINTERS

Logistics and manufacturing users can now acquire ultra-flexible, on-demand Epson colour label printers at rental rates Plus Renovotec options to rent-then-buy, or purchase Epson Colorworks C6000 and C6500…

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