How to protect your van and its contents from theft
If you’re a tradesperson or business owner who relies on a van, Kelly Friel — Digital Product Manager at industrial tool and PPE supplier Zoro — shares her top tips…
Bridgestone Mobility Solutions and Bia join forces to power fleet electrification
Bridgestone Mobility Solutions, a business unit of Bridgestone EMIA, and Bia, a software company that has built a platform to forecast, monitor and optimize electric vehicle (EV) charging, have joined…
Home Delivery: One Size Does Not Fit All
One of the key findings of Descartes’ recent study of consumer sentiment of sustainable home delivery practices was that consumers have different delivery expectations when it comes to sustainability. Half…
As snow adds to strike woes, ParcelHero warns of increasing home delivery delays
The home delivery expert ParcelHero says snow and ice have compounded delays to many retailers’ deliveries. Strikes and a shortage of seasonal workers were already causing increased backlogs. It’s urging…
Overcoming the UK Driver Shortage
Mike Elton, Director at FarEye reports on how technology can help shippers and carriers overcome a shortage of truck drivers. The economic situation in the U.K. is not looking favourable…
How Retailers Can Improve Sustainability and Profitability in Home Delivery
Today, home delivery and sustainability are coming together in consumers’ minds. Descartes recently conducted a comprehensive study to help retailers understand not only how this convergence is changing consumer home…