Business Operations

What is Fleet Electrification? The Move Towards an EV Fleet. Introduction. Fleet electrification is a transformative trend that is reshaping commercial transportation and the world of logistics. It has been hailed as a game-changer for businesses and the environment alike, but for distributors managing their own fleets, the decision to move to electric vehicles needs […]

7 Ways to Improve Customer Service in Logistics. Introduction. It’s imperative in logistics to provide great customer service. Happy customers help you to grow. They reward you with repeat business and great reviews and will recommend you to others. The service you give your customers influences your reputation and standing. Customers simply want a hassle-free

How Will AI Impact the Future of Supply Chain Management? The idea of artificial intelligence (AI) has been around for a long time. Once considered an unattainable buzzword, it now represents a remarkable reality and underpins some of the most exciting technological advancements. Machines can now pass the Turing Test and large language models (LLMs)

The Importance of the Transportation Sector to the Economy. The transportation sector – concerned with the movement of goods and people – plays a key part in the UK’s economy. Here, we examine how transportation in the UK affects economic development, employment, and investment. The Economic Value of the Transportation Sector. In 2019, the transportation

What is DSD? The Pros and Cons of Direct Store Delivery Over the past few years, supply chain issues have led to product shortages. Consumers have struggled to get hold of all sorts of goods – from toilet paper to tomatoes and even medicines. In manufacturing, the international shortage of semiconductors has affected the production

Large Scale Events and Deliveries: 5 ways to avoid heavy traffic. All sorts of major events can cause traffic disruptions. You may know about some events long in advance. Examples include a one-time event like King Charles III’s Coronation in London or the Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool. They may also be recurring annual events

Delivery Lockers: The Benefits for Drivers, Distributors and Customers. Fuelled by the increase in online shopping, the demand for convenient and secure delivery options has never been higher. Delivery lockers have emerged as a popular solution, offering a hassle-free way to receive packages at a place and time that is convenient for customers. Providing a