productManufacturing and logistics control specialist Red Ledge and materials handling specialist Stockrail International are co-launching ‘Red Ledge RedRail’, an Excel spreadsheet-driven box sorter that is said to be one third the price of an average sortation system.
articleThe rise of m-commerce – buying and selling products and services through handheld devices – has meant computers and e-mail are becoming obsolete, according to the FedEx SME Export Report round table.
productTuesday sees Britain’s 5 million Christmas returns reach a peak – but ParcelHero says not every return looks entirely legit!
productPoundworld has developed a space-saving trailer which will see the retailer deliver 25% more pallets a year between its DC and satellite sites.
articleHigh ticket online purchases becoming more frequent and more expensive. As a result, consumer demands of delivery companies are also changing, says Nick Cullen, managing director, DX Express.
newsIt is expected the new facility will create up to 1,000 jobs and will be twice the size of any other Lidl warehouse in the UK.
productThe 16ft foot tall and 8ft wide automated parcel tower has been installed at Asda’s Trafford Park store and is said to dispenses online orders in less than 60 seconds and accepts returns.
newsBookseller Waterstones has extended its long-term partnership with Unipart Logistics for an additional five years.
productAlphamega Hypermarkets, the largest supermarket group in Cyprus, is completing the first phase of implementing Indigo WMS to streamline the company’s new, purpose built warehouse operations.
productPackaging trade distributor introduces two radically-different paper void fill systems, disrupting the sector with higher production speeds and near-zero downtime.
productParcelhero says over 200 small retailers will fail as half of UK shoppers demand stores foot the bill for all returns.
productThe solution from Manhattan Associates gives retailers insight into individual shopping experiences to provide personalised service.
newsAs part of its five-year transformation plan, Marks & Spencer (M&S) is set to open a new Clothing & Home distribution centre in Welham Green (Hertfordshire) early next year.
product3PL RIF Logistics works with supply chain technology specialist, Access Group to support its ambitious growth plans.
productThe world of retailing is due to take over the Birmingham NEC, from Sunday 4 February to Thursday 8 February, for Spring Fair, one of the largest buying shows of the calendar.
productGMB, the union for members who have bogus self-employment claims in driving and logistics sectors, has scored a victory against national logistics company UK Express for workers who deliver for Amazon.
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