If you transport goods to or through Europe using cars and trailers, vans, and HGVs, you’ve got some new international road haulage rules to get used to. The new rules mean you might need to: Register some journeys within Europe on an online service from 2nd February A vehicle operator licence is you use vans Read More
Customs clearance is probably one of the most complex and intimidating aspects of global freight shipping. Small businesses must devote a lot of time and energy to make sure they get the process right if they are to avoid fines and delays. Whether you opt to use a broker or decide to go it alone, Read More
At some point, all e-commerce businesses have to decide whether to outsource to a 3PL provider or invest in warehousing facilities. As your business grows, your operations must evolve to meet the growing demands of your business. E-commerce means getting your head around burgeoning fulfilment needs. At some point, you will reach a crossroads: do Read More
In an earlier post, we discussed the effect the e-commerce boom is having on couriers. This time around, we want to look in more detail at the heart of the e-commerce supply chain – the logistics industry – and the challenges it is facing thanks to our love of online shopping; those ongoing, the more Read More
Did you know that e-commerce accounts for more than a quarter of all retail sales in the UK? Yes, we are fast becoming a nation of online buyers. It won’t come as a surprise to hear that COVID 19 and its associated lockdowns have had a massive impact on our growing e-commerce addiction. Being forced Read More
