Thursday 21 July 2016

What are the best logistics and supply chain blogs for 2016?

When you are looking for information on how to improve your logistics and supply chain, then there are some important blogs that can help you to understand how to manage your supply chain, and to improve its function. Blogs and social media can be an important part of conducting research for any Read more...

Wednesday 11 May 2016

How to stop local issues affecting your distribution supply chain

Labour disputes and local problems are serious issues which can affect how you control your supply chain. In the past decade-and-a-half, the world has seen some conflicts which have affected not only distant transport hubs but those closer to home, too. In 2015, a lock-out of the West Coast of Read more...

Tuesday 10 May 2016

Do I need to charge UK VAT when exporting outside the EU?

Today, consumers' behaviour has changed and an increasing demand for goods is putting pressure on haulage companies. This demand weighs heavily on transporting these goods quickly, in large quantities and from countries of origin that can be far away, all whilst keeping the cost low. The Read more...

Tuesday 16 February 2016

Transport Management and Cost

There are two types of logistics operators those who own their transport methods such as DMG Freight Services, and those who act as agents and make arrangement for transportation. One thing they both have in common is the cost involved in managing transport logistics. Cost which can be Read more...

Tuesday 19 January 2016

How a 3PL Provider Helps Lower Order Turnaround Time

The 21st century business owner just like everyone else wants delivery and supply to be done now. As a result, manufacturers are really doing all they can to lessen the turnaround time and compete with others on the same. A company now has the chance to order on the web and see the delivery to Read more...

Monday 18 January 2016

How Road Hauliers are key to the European migrant crisis

In the North of France sits the ferry port of Calais, which for decades has been the lifeblood of trade between mainland Europe and the UK and Ireland. In more recent times however Calais has become the focal point for the growing European migrant crisis, which continues to be the source of Read more...

Sunday 17 January 2016

Tax and Logistics Improving Business Bottom Line

It is that time of the year when tax returns are due and self-employed people have by law to file-in a self-assessment form, including a number of UK self-employed delivery men and women. HMRC more casually coined as the Taxman can Tax Refund claimed expenses related to logistics, such as Read more...