Royal Mail seeks new national charity partner
Royal Mail is looking for a new national charity partner for 2022-2026 and applications are now open. Royal Mail is looking to partner with a charity over the next four…
44% of HR Professionals Believe Their Organisation Has Higher than Average Turnover, Burnout & Sickness
How do you know it is time for an organisational culture transformation? Leading change consultancy Nine Feet Tall led this conversation today at a panel discussion event for HR teams…
Only four in ten transport businesses state that they are profitable as fuel price rises start to bite
New report from Bibby Financial Services highlights to what extent profitability for transport SMEs is on a knife edge. Challenges include the rising cost of fuel bad debt, and customers…
Why courier companies need to take care of their grey fleets
Many courier brands are unaware about the cost and legal responsibilities associated with grey fleet use. Research from Driving for Better Business has previously highlighted that 60% of company directors…
37% of transport and warehousing companies up their rates as costs rise
The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) Business Insights report shows transport and storage companies were forced to pass on higher costs to their customers in April. The home delivery…
‘Jam tomorrow’ mini-budget is a mixed bag for SME businesses
The home delivery expert ParcelHero says the Chancellor’s Spring Statement offers some hope for SME businesses facing tough challenges, but many measures could be too little, too late. The Chancellor…
Labour shortages in warehousing trigger significant levels of interest in automation
Labour shortages in warehousing caused by a combination of Brexit and the pandemic is leading to greater than ever levels of interest in automation, according to materials handling specialists Linde.…
VTM 2022: The Future of Mobility Restarts from Piedmont
Vehicle & Transportation Technology Innovation Meetings -, the only business convention in Italy dedicated to the automotive and transport industry, returns face-to-face on Wednesday 30 and Thursday 31 March. An…
Flowers and chocs? Nah, mums want help with DIY this Mother’s Day
According to new analysis, the way to your mum’s heart for Mother’s Day 2022 might not be flowers and chocolates, but help with everyday emergencies like fallen shelves, lightbulbs that…
How to attract HGV drivers and overcome the current staff shortages
The last couple of years have been challenging for businesses that depend on professional HGV drivers for their service delivery. The jobs market has experienced pressure from a number of…