It’s no secret that the procurement of goods is one of the riskiest and most difficult parts of doing business. However, this doesn’t mean there aren’t strategies that can help you deal with this. In fact, we’ve prepared a guide to effective strategies to minimise the risks in the procurement process to help you do that!
Why are Tote Bags Better than Plastic Bags? Tote Bags are becoming common among consumers for daily chores. Plastic bags have a significantly bad impact on the environment, and people are starting to try and avoid using them. Many countries and companies are trying to increase the use of recyclable bags; let’s take a look at some of the differences between tote and plastic bags and find out why.
Video marketing can be a powerful tool for logistics and supply chain companies. Learn how to create engaging and effective videos that drive sales, build brand awareness, and improve customer satisfaction. Video marketing refers to the use of video content to promote and market products or services. It has become a popular and effective way for businesses to reach and engage with their target audience, and the supply chain and logistics industry is no exception. In fact, video marketing can be particularly effective for logistics and supply chain companies due to the often complex and technical nature of their products or services.
When it comes to marketing, collaboration can be highly beneficial. Digital partnership marketing has a ton of unrealised potential. It is vital for companies looking to expand their consumer base today.
Partnering with other businesses or influencers can help you drive more traffic. It can cause more visibility of your website. You can build strong customer relationships through mutually beneficial campaigns that will ultimately increase revenue for both parties involved.
When dealing with international commerce, there will be many times when a business will have to ship packages across and beyond the borders of countries. To do this, a set of guidelines are set in place by the Customs Departments of countries around the world, to provide a set of rules and regulations to determine which packages are safe to be transferred through customs. Though policies may change between various countries, the basics of imports and exports stay relatively similar.
The heavy machinery, limited spaces, and continuous movement of goods make warehouses accident-prone locations. According to RIDDOR, the transport and storage industry’s fatal injury rate is at 0.9 per 100,000 workers, which is twice as high as all industries' average for the five years between 2017-18 to 2021-22. These numbers are concerning for an industry that heavily relies on manual labour. Here are four simple but effective ways you could improve safety at your warehouse and change your transloading problems to strengths.
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