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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has signalled his support for young people considering logistics careers, describing the sector as “mission critical to how we live our lives” and celebrating logistics professionals…
Generation Logistics, the industry-led and Government-backed initiative tasked with increasing awareness and finding the next generation of logistics talent, announces it has secured backing from the Department for Transport (DfT)…
When it comes to consumers’ expectations for home delivery, there are a lot of opinions and little concrete data. Needless to say, the conversation typically devolves to “free and fast”,…
Back in April 2021, HMRC introduced changes to the ‘off-payroll working rules’ which govern how businesses engage contractors, also known as ‘IR35’. With enquiry letters from HMRC starting to land…
Natasha Fry, head of fleet and workplace charging sales at Mer, explores the cost, health and environmental benefits switching to electric courier vehicles can bring for businesses and cities. Often…
Bridgestone has stated its strongest-ever case for the fuel saving and CO2 reducing capabilities of its Duravis and Ecopia tyre ranges, after completing a four-month academic study with Coventry University…
For the second year running, Bridgestone EMIA has been awarded a Platinum rating in its annual EcoVadis sustainability assessment. The award is made in recognition of Bridgestone’s sustainability achievements, with…
If you’re a tradesperson or business owner who relies on a van, Kelly Friel — Digital Product Manager at industrial tool and PPE supplier Zoro — shares her top tips…
Royal Mail workers will go on two 48-hour strikes around Black Friday and Cyber Monday, despite being urged not to strike during the busiest shopping event of the year. A…
Chris Jones, EVP, Descartes explains why focusing on sustainable home delivery will generate greater sales and more profitable operations. Two seemingly conflicting trends are coming together that, if addressed correctly,…