At a time when internet retail sales are already at a record high, the anticipated spike in online orders expected to be generated by this Autumn’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales season will mean that fulfillment companies and their courier partners are likely to find themselves under greater pressure …
Read More »Courier return options mean Cyber Monday bargains will win the store wars battle predicts ParcelHero
In all the excitement over Black Friday, Cyber Monday bargains are in danger of being overlooked: but the e-commerce delivery experts ParcelHero says Cyber Monday is set to fight back hard this year with record sales of over £1bn in the UK alone. And that’s thanks to the close cooperation …
Read More »Black Friday is considered unprofitable by most UK retailers could this lead to its demise? – LCP Consulting
Latest LCP Consulting research discovers: Fewer retailers will go into the black on Black Friday Returns are up for a third of retailers – with five million returns expected following Black Friday Fear of failure focuses retailers – as next day deliveries projected to rise by one million parcels LCP …
Read More »Preparation and Co-operation – the recipe for success over the Black Friday Weekend says MetaPack
Lessons learned from 2014 ensured that this year’s Black Friday Weekend was a great success in terms of delivery. Data derived from the MetaPack platform confirms that 92% of deliveries on Cyber Monday were on time, compared to 73% on the same day a year ago. Given that on time …
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