When it comes to selling goods online, you’re always going to have to deal with more returns than physical retailers because your customers can’t see what they’re buying in person. Data from the World Economic Forum found that the rate of...
UK Retail Sector Records Fastest Quarterly Growth on Record Source: The Guardian As social restrictions are lifted, the economy is showing signs of a positive recovery. Retail was dealt a cruel blow by lockdowns which led to the likes of Debenhams...
Social Media for Charities 101: YouTube Source: Charity Digital This article from Charity Digital explores the opportunity YouTube provides for charities to do more than simply store videos. Since YouTube boasts over two billion monthly active users, the platform is a...
There’s no doubt that online shopping and home deliveries have been a lifesaver since the global pandemic began, but it’s also had harmful effects on our planet. Unfortunately, the carbon cost of home delivery casts a dark, smoggy cloud over the...
Post-COVID-19 Tech Trends For Charities Source: Charity Digital All industries are susceptible to changes brought on by emerging technology, and the Third Sector is no different. Charities must keep on top of technological advancements to continue to raise money in the...
Co-op to Ditch Plastic ‘Bags for Life’ Over Pollution Concerns Source: The Guardian While the “bag for life” scheme was founded with good intentions, many environmentalists now argue that it’s doing more damage than good. More plastic is used to create...
It’s no secret that the global supply chain has been under severe strain since the pandemic hit. National lockdowns have slowed and in some cases put a halt to the flow of raw materials and finished goods, disrupting manufacturing and delaying...
It’s been over a year since Boris Johnson announced the first national lockdown to try and control the rapid spread of an infectious virus. One year later, we are in another lockdown, but feeling more optimistic due to the plan to...
With online sales increasing by 46% last year, eCommerce businesses are under immense pressure to optimise their order fulfilment processes and meet this growing demand. Driven by new technology, eCommerce businesses have managed to enhance their order fulfilment; a transformation that’s...
There’s no doubt that business is booming for courier companies in the UK due to record-breaking levels of online shopping. Despite providing a very similar service, there are driving forces behind which delivery company you should trust to carry your goods. ...