Hermes & Ford Trial Pedestrian Couriers In London
Hermes UK, the leading consumer delivery company, has teamed up with vehicle manufacturing giant Ford, to pilot a more sustainable courier service in central London designed to support cleaner air…
New online sales tax will hit home shoppers hard, warns ParcelHero
The Chancellor is reportedly planning the introduction of a new online sales tax. The home delivery expert ParcelHero says Britain’s growing army of online shoppers must not be duped into…
Home Bargains opt for British-built tail lifts from Access XL
Home Bargains one the UK’s leading discount retailers has chosen Access XL to supply a mixture of column and multi-deck tail lifts for work on multi-drop deliveries to over 500…
UK Shoppers Sitting On £2.4 Billion Of Unreturned Goods Bought Online
People with unreturned goods have an average of £165 tied up in unwanted items Around a fifth of people expect their spending to increase again once lockdown restrictions lift UK…
SFP Launches New Guide To Business Survival
Assistance on short-term/longer-term funding options available How to negotiate Time to Pay arrangements with creditors and HMRC Demystifying and explaining the Insolvency regime including CVAs, CVLs and administrations Spelling out…
Data security may be at risk because of accelerated growth
The headline figures for the Courier, Express Delivery and Parcel (CEP) sector are impressive. There’s no doubt that the market has grown dramatically over the last 12 months and that…
Maintaining Effective Communication With Customers During The Third Lockdown
With the UK in the midst of a third national lockdown, the demand on transport and logistics firms continues to rise. With the British population confined to their homes for…
DHL Parcel rolls out electric vans in London
· New vans to contribute to improved air quality in the Capital · A step towards DPDHL’s Mission 2050 target of zero logistics-related emissions DHL Parcel has launched 14 new…
Lockdown 3.0: how delivery networks are laying the groundwork for their own recovery
And there we have it. The UK locked down again until March. Little surprise, but unlike its predecessors, this time it’s different. Both retailers and consumers have had time to…
What happened to the ‘free trade agreement’?
Boris Johnson claimed he had secured a ‘cakes’ Brexit deal, meaning Britain can have its cake and eat it. But the leading international delivery expert ParcelHero says UK shoppers are…