Strikes and slashed budgets force stores to pull back their Christmas order dates
The home delivery expert ParcelHero says many stores have now pulled back their order dates for Christmas deliveries. Canny shoppers are abandoning expensive express...
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...
The trends leading retail in 2023: sustainability, speed and logistical support
The past few years have been a tumultuous time for retailers, but they have demonstrated their resilience amidst the pandemic and adapted to the...
Crack the returns process to keep customers happy this Christmas and beyond
Record numbers of goods were returned by customers after this year's Black Friday. In fact, the total number of returns for November 2021 in its...
Retail Trend Watch 2023: Here’s What to Look For
Rising inflation, supply chain disruptions, and a rocky economic outlook for 2023 may have retailers feeling spooked this year, especially as companies are still...
Return to sender: Hamilton is first town in the UK to make Christmas return
A resident in Hamilton (Scotland) became the first person in the UK to return a potentially unwanted Christmas present, data from PayPoint reveals today.
It...
£1.5bn of Christmas orders are returned due to delivery disruption
Post-Christmas returns for the first working day of the year were up over 25% on the same day last year, says the delivery expert...
Just Eat and Sainsbury’s partner up for grocery delivery
Just Eat has launched a new partnership with Sainsbury’s, marking the platform’s second tie-up with one of the UK’s ‘Big Four’ grocery brands.
The partnership...
What are the benefits of having a UK based logistics company?
A UK based logistics company can offer a range of benefits to businesses operating within the country and beyond. From efficient delivery and transportation...
CitySprint and Wickes strengthen partnership with three-year contract extension
City delivery firm, CitySprint, has signed a new three-year deal with UK home improvement retailer, Wickes. The new contract comes after a seven-year partnership...