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4 Types Of Warehouse Security Measures

03 Mar 2023

Warehouse facilities have recently seen a 98% increase in thefts and a 266% increase in theft value. We exist in financially turbulent times, and with more and more people struggling financially, we can expect to see warehouse theft spike even more. So, how do you keep your warehouse secure in the modern climate? Keep reading as we discuss the four types of warehouse security measures that can help you to ensure your profit margins aren’t impacted by warehouse theft.

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World Book Day 2023

World Book Day: Industry Expert Book Review

02 Mar 2023

Today is World Book Day 2023. A global event designed to remind us of the true value of reading. Now, of course, many of us spend hours reading for work, but how often do we find the time to sit down and enjoy a really great book for leisure? Probably not often enough! Well, the good news is there are some fantastic books out there that can help us in the workplace while still being enjoyable reads. Our Industry Expert Tutors are constantly reading books and materials focussed around the industry, and today, we wanted to join in the World Book Day Celebrations by sharing a book review of one such book that is both work-related and enjoyable.

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The Importance of Packaging in Supply Chain Sustainability

01 Mar 2023

Sustainable packaging is one of the most notable product trends in the market. 2023 will only make it more essential, ensuring businesses emphasize it to obtain competitive advantages. The apparent need to switch to sustainable packaging to mitigate the climate crisis is understood, but many companies need additional convincing to invest in the transition. Supply chains improve with sustainable packaging — and it is more than money.

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Procurement Skills

Top 6 Careers Worth Pursuing

28 Feb 2023

If you're looking to join the top tier of professionals, it's time to start your search for the perfect career. There are plenty of occupations that offer profuse opportunities and happiness. Whether interested in the tech world or starting your own business, you can make a great living pursuing one of the many paths available in today's job market. Here are six careers that are worth the effort.

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Fairtrade Fortnight 2023 Starts Today

27 Feb 2023

Fairtrade Fortnight is taking place Monday, 27th February, to Sunday, 12th March 2023. This year’s campaign will concentrate on the climate crisis’s effect on everyday foods and the farmers who grow them. Let's find out how we can show our support to such a worthwhile campaign and other actions we can take to create a more sustainable future for our economy and the planet.

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How IoT Continues To Transform Supply Chain Management

27 Feb 2023

Innovations in the Internet of Things (IoT) are promising to transform supply chain management processes, rendering the supply chain more efficient, cost-effective, and reliable than ever. When used as a tool in the supply chain, IoT devices exhibit immense promise across a wide array of functions, from the continuous monitoring of shipments to mitigating risk. Let's take a closer look at how supply chains are using IoT to transform their operations and upgrade their capabilities.

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