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Korean cosmetics supplier appoints Walker to support its Expansion

Korean cosmetics supplier appoints Walker to support its Expansion

Jun 19, 2021 Global News, News in General, UK News Comments Off on Korean cosmetics supplier appoints Walker to support its Expansion

As part of its expansion in to the European market, Korean cosmetics and personal care products giant, Atomy, has appointed Walker Logistics to manage its UK B-2-C online order fulfilment operation....
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Steep fall in trade with both EU & non-EU countries – with Brexit having a bigger impact in UK than Covid

Steep fall in trade with both EU & non-EU countries – with Brexit having a bigger impact in UK than Covid

May 29, 2021 Articles, BREXIT, COVID-19, eCommerce, Euro News, Logistics News, Shipping & Freight, Supply Chain, UK News Comments Off on Steep fall in trade with both EU & non-EU countries – with Brexit having a bigger impact in UK than Covid

ONS report looking at the combined impact of Covid and Brexit shows trade with EU countries has declined 23.1%. The report also reveals Brexit problems far outweighed Covid issues in the first...
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IT designed to suit garment manufacturing supply chains

IT designed to suit garment manufacturing supply chains

May 22, 2021 Articles, BREXIT, eCommerce, Green Supply Chain, UK News Comments Off on IT designed to suit garment manufacturing supply chains

These are exciting times for UK garment manufacturers – if they embrace digitalisation, writes Karl H. Lauri, managing team member at MRPeasy.com. Significant changes are under way in the garment...
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When moving house, in some cases they took their kitchen sink! – AnyVan

When moving house, in some cases they took their kitchen sink! – AnyVan

May 01, 2021 Articles, Features, News in General, UK News Comments Off on When moving house, in some cases they took their kitchen sink! – AnyVan

IN 2020, UK MOVERS TOOK EVERYTHING WITH THEM, INCLUDING THE SHED, THE LAWN MOWER AND EVEN THE KITCHEN SINK Brits showed that they love their garden so much they took most of it with them – moving...
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Bespoke Handling Solution by B&B Attachments for Building Materials Manufacturer

Bespoke Handling Solution by B&B Attachments for Building Materials Manufacturer

May 01, 2021 Case Study, Handling News, News in General, UK News Comments Off on Bespoke Handling Solution by B&B Attachments for Building Materials Manufacturer

Aggregate Industries manufactures and supplies a range of heavy building materials, primarily aggregates such as stone, asphalt and concrete, to the construction industry and other business...
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Dunmow Waste Management expands fleet with 15 new Hyva Skiploaders

Dunmow Waste Management expands fleet with 15 new Hyva Skiploaders

Apr 17, 2021 Handling News, News in General, UK News Comments Off on Dunmow Waste Management expands fleet with 15 new Hyva Skiploaders

Hyva UK has supplied another 15 skiploaders to Dunmow Waste Management in the east of England. The NG2012XL skiploaders are equipped with Hyva Easy Sheet and Radio Remote. The Easy Sheet...
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Toy story – Hornby Hobbies – the logistics behind the delivery

Toy story – Hornby Hobbies – the logistics behind the delivery

Mar 14, 2021 Case Study, Logistics News, News in General, UK News Comments Off on Toy story – Hornby Hobbies – the logistics behind the delivery

Constraints to business expansion, presented by manual packing, lead one international logistics business to invest in fast, fit-to-size automated packaging technology. Established in 2015, Global...
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Amazon is Go! Internet giant launches its first till-free UK store

Amazon is Go! Internet giant launches its first till-free UK store

Mar 06, 2021 eCommerce, Green Supply Chain, Logistics News, UK News Comments Off on Amazon is Go! Internet giant launches its first till-free UK store

The opening of the first Amazon Go cashierless grocery store in the UK is perfectly timed to reduce physical contact during the pandemic, says ParcelHero The online giant Amazon is launching its...
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Utordo allows logistics companies to integrate with fastest-growing online marketplace

Utordo allows logistics companies to integrate with fastest-growing online marketplace

Feb 20, 2021 eCommerce, Logistics News, Shipping & Freight, UK News Comments Off on Utordo allows logistics companies to integrate with fastest-growing online marketplace

Utordo allows logistics companies to integrate with OnBuy – the world’s fastest-growing online marketplace Utordo – the cloud-based multi-channel order management solution – is now fully...
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Latest UK Government figures show 35% of UK importers are struggling at Borders & Northern Ireland trade is collapsing

Latest UK Government figures show 35% of UK importers are struggling at Borders & Northern Ireland trade is collapsing

Feb 20, 2021 BREXIT, COVID-19, eCommerce, Logistics News, UK News Comments Off on Latest UK Government figures show 35% of UK importers are struggling at Borders & Northern Ireland trade is collapsing

The latest ONS economy report highlights soaring problems at Customs and a crisis developing in Northern Ireland trade, warns the international delivery expert ParcelHero. The latest Office for...
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Halfords Implements Descartes’ Last Mile Delivery Solution

Halfords Implements Descartes’ Last Mile Delivery Solution

Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has announced that UK-headquartered Halfords, a leading automotive products and services retailer, is...
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DHL expands pharma logistics capacity in Florstadt, Germany

DHL expands pharma logistics capacity in...

GERVASI Ecologica – design and manufactures semi-trailers for scrap metals

GERVASI Ecologica – design and manufactures...

cargo-partner Expands High Tech Logistics Business Unit to Germany, Central & Eastern Europe

cargo-partner Expands High Tech Logistics...

Time for Eamonn Ryan to deliver the Western Rail Corridor – Ring

Time for Eamonn Ryan to deliver the Western Rail...

Handling

Halfords Implements Descartes’ Last Mile Delivery Solution

Halfords Implements Descartes’ Last Mile Delivery Solution

Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has announced that UK-headquartered Halfords, a leading automotive products and services retailer, is using Descartes’ last mile delivery solution to enable dynamic delivery pricing in its...
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Allison Transmission introduces innovative TerraTran propulsion solution for global construction and mining markets

Allison Transmission introduces innovative...