Most businesses have sales cycles that include peaks and troughs. For many, the annual pre-Christmas peak runs any time from October onwards and is often followed by a January Sale. How you plan, prepare and manage these peaks, and the inevitable...
The world has awoken to the damaging effects of plastics on our oceans and planet. Worryingly, the microplastics freely contaminating our oceans have fossilised and are present in the Earth’s sediment core. Scientists are even saying that after the bronze and...
Not sure exactly what a 3PL entails or how it could benefit your business? We have compiled the EC Group 3PL FAQ to help you cut to the chase…we are committed to helping our customers achieve the very best logistics support. ...
8 Ecommerce Metrics to Grow Your Business Source: Omnistar Here Omnistar go in-depth on the 8 most important metrics you need to be measuring and optimising in order for your Ecommerce business to grow. From conversion rates of multiple channels, to...
The Charity Jobs That Could Soon be Enhanced by AI Source: Charity Digital Over the last few years, there’s been a lot of scaremongering around Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the future of employment. However, in just a few years, artificial intelligence...
Supply chain and warehouse management take know-how and strict organisation. Mistakes can be costly and whilst it is true to say no two warehouses are exactly alike, there are some common mistakes that should be avoided. Identifying signs that your warehouse...
Whether you manage your own logistics operation or outsource it to a third party is immaterial to your highly valued customers. You are responsible for their experience and whoever does it must represent your company professionally and efficiently. Operating a fluid...
On the 10th of April during six hours of talks, UK prime minister Theresa May proposed a further extension to article 50 to the 30th of June. The EU has remained united and focused when handling the UK’s requests, but it...
What you need to know about fulfilment and logistics. If you are considering outsourcing your warehousing and logistics, or are looking to generally improve your operation, get the facts and make an informed decision with this concise guide. Is Outsourced Logistics...
First Things First Drop shipping is a supply chain management solution. The process involves you – the retailer or company – no longer holding stock but instead transferring responsibility for stock, fulfilling your customer orders and shipping, to a third party....