Online shopping surge boost cardboard box maker Smurfit Kappa
The price of cardboard packaging has shot up in recent months as people turned to online shopping, boosting box makers like Smurfit Kappa, the...
boohoo Group Expands Delivery Options to Include What3Words Addresses
boohoo Group PLC, a leading online fashion group in the UK, has partnered with location technology company What3Words to enhance its delivery options. This...
Outsourcing Fulfilment to Save Time? Here’s Three Things Retailers Should Look For
For fast-scaling e-commerce retailers, saving time often ranks as a top reason for outsourcing the picking, packing and delivery of their shoppers’ orders. ‘Time-saving’...
Boots to offer drugs and make-up on Deliveroo
Boots has become the latest high street brand to sign up with Deliveroo to help customers who may have over-indulged on the food and...
Volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous; securing a resilient supply chain in retail’s ‘new normal’
The acronym VUCA was first coined in 1987 to describe the post-Cold war world; volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous. Now, it’s shorthand for the...
Just Eat and Co-op to launch nationwide UK partnership
Just Eat has teamed up with Co-op to launch an on-demand online delivery partnership increasing access to quick, convenience shopping in communities nationwide.
Initially rolling...
Zeus grows rapidly in Europe with leading international retailer Primark
Zeus, the UK-based start-up which is disrupting the freight industry with its next-generation digital platform, has expanded into Europe after signing up the pioneering...
Just Eat appoints new Managing Director for UK and Ireland
Claire Pointon has been appointed as Just Eat’s new Managing Director for the UK and Ireland.
Pointon has more than 20 years of commercial experience...
Amazon offering £1,000 bonus to new recruits amid UK hiring woes
Online retail titan Amazon is offering new warehouse recruits a £1,000 joining bonus as it looks to attracts staff amid a mounting hiring crisis.
The...
Driver shortage could push food prices higher, warn hauliers and supermarkets
Supermarkets and hauliers have warned that shoppers could face long-term higher prices for food as result of systemic changes to the supply chain.
Bosses at...
