Tag Archives: e-commerce

Research recently released by market intelligence agency, Mintel, shows that the Covid-19-inspired rise in online shopping has driven a boom in demand for UK courier and delivery services. According to Mintel, the sector will be valued at £21 billion by 2024 and, with over four in ten British consumers saying …

A growing number of British online retailers are seeking to ease the extra customs and tax administration and costs involved in trading with the EU by shifting stock from UK warehouses to storage facilities on the Continent. “The addition of VAT, customs duties, and in some cases tariffs, on shipments …

DPDgroup has revealed its 2020 results and announces its strategy for the next 5 years. Amidst the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, DPDgroup has become an essential ally in the delivery of vital goods for customers and businesses alike, resulting in a 42% increase in revenue growth compared to 2019. By 2025, …

Whistl, the UKs leading logistics specialists in e-fulfilment, contact centres, mail and parcels has promoted Michael Boulton to Managing Director International. Michael has been with Whistl for six years in various sales and development roles and over last few years has been part of the team driving the company’s international …

With Covid-19 vaccine delivery highlighting the need for resilience in pharma and biotech supply chains, Karl H. Lauri, managing team member at MRPeasy.com, explains that ERP/MRP gives smaller suppliers the backbone required to take part. The pandemic has starkly revealed not only the science and research based strengths of the …

A proposed new online sales tax levied on high street retailers could place further strain on the already overwhelmed army of UK warehouse workers, warns Midland Pallet Trucks. Leading retailers such as Next, Halfords and popular department store John Lewis could all face a larger tax bill should the UK …

Leading two-man delivery and warehousing specialists Panther Logistics is expanding its vehicle fleet with an investment of over £2m to support its continued growth as online shopping rises to new heights. The new vehicles, which have been provided by MAN in Northampton – a relationship which has spanned over five …

An exponential rise in online shopping, coupled with a passion for innovation and customer service, has led to the UK’s leading two-man delivery specialist enjoying unprecedented levels of growth. Ever since Panther Logistics stepped into the two-man delivery arena in 2011, it has consistently raised the bar through its game …

Utordo – the cloud-based multi-channel order management solution – is now fully integrated with OnBuy.com, the fastest-growing online marketplace in the world and the largest UK-founded marketplace. Having achieved over 600% growth for the last 3 years in a row, OnBuy is on a mission to revolutionise the eCommerce sector …

Online fulfilment solutions specialist, Walker Logistics, experienced a 317 per cent year-on-year increase in the number of e-commerce orders picked, packed and dispatched at its 250,000 sq ft logistics hub in Berkshire during the fourth quarter of 2020. According to Charlie Walker, Walker Logistics’ head of marketing, the upturn in …