One of the issues many companies in a supply chain need to consider, is how to ensure supplies are always available to their customers. This applies whether you are supplying parts for production as a wholesaler, or have goods for direct sale to the consumer for same day delivery or next day delivery. In the Read More
With instant communication making the world seem like a small place, it is easy to get caught out by the import rules and regulations surrounding importation of goods. Recent discussion around the Brexit negotiations, and alternate trade deals, has shone a light on the world of trade tariffs. Many countries charge import duty on a Read More
If you are shipping produce and manufactured goods across the globe, there are tariffs, health and safety and type approval regulations you need to be aware of. Mostly, these are cover import taxes, and differing global regulations covering product safety. But if you choose to start shipping produce or plant material internationally, there are an Read More
Your local supermarket probably features blueberries from Peru, grapes from Egypt and green beans from central Africa. But few consumers give a thought to how such a wide variety of fresh fruit is available year-round. Smart Directions are Air Freight Experts, so we wanted to give you an idea of what is involved. Yet the Read More
Travel around the motorway network late at night, and chances are you won’t see too many trucks driving around. The ones you are likely to see, though, are tall sided and will be part of the UK’s overnight delivery pallet shipping networks. One of the benefits of living on a crowded island is that most Read More
