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Technology is constantly evolving which means many aspects of our life are too – shopping included. Online shopping, smart tags, social show-rooming, contactless payment options and advancementsRead more

Longstanding fears that e-commerce would eventually spell the end of high street shopping altogether are now being challenged. Indeed, physical retail venues have remained among the firmest staples of our towns and cities – so why is this?Read more

A recent energy review has suggested that industrial and transportation sectors account for over 50% of all carbon emissions in the UK. This means that careful reviews of energy usage within the supply chain can provide substantial opportunities for improvement.Read more

We are currently experiencing some of the lowest oil prices we’ve seen in a long time. Prices at the pumps are the lowest they have been since 2009, and retail outlets are over the moon as the consumer has more disposable income to spend.Read more

Effective supply chain management  is a critical aspect of any business. Left unchecked, your supply chain could potentially cripple operations and leave your business vulnerable to competitors, optimised, you’ll make the most of efficiency, cost and speed.Read more

In today’s competitive marketplace, businesses specialising in consumer goods need to strive to seek a balance between expanding their market reach while minimising the effects of bloated inventory, reduced margins and the limits of their working capital for the development of new products.Read more

The forecasts, it seem, are exaggerated: brick-and-mortar stores are NOT going the way of the dodo.Read more

In a time when people can now easily (and perhaps more cheaply) shop for what they need and want online, why are they still trooping to brick-and-mortar stores to make the purchase? A lot of experts believe that a lot of it has to do with the experience.Read more