Logistics for both B2B and B2C – Does your warehousing company provide services for both? Type the words ‘warehousing’ and ‘distribution’ together into any search engine and you’re likely to find whole reams of information on how to successfully fulfil customer orders and the various processes involved. But most of these articles and blogs cover … Read more…
The importance of Warehouse Management Systems
Warehouse Management Systems are making warehousing and distribution more important to small and large businesses alike Modern Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) are allowing manufacturers, retailers, and wholesalers to shift more of their fulfilment functions to their warehousing partners. The global demand for WMS solutions grew by some 8% over the last year, reflecting a trend … Read more…
Making free shipping pay over the holidays
How can you increase sales this Xmas for your ecommerce business? Customers love free shipping. That’s not news. Over 56% of holiday orders had ‘free shipping’ in one form or another, and these orders were 30% larger than paid shipping orders overall. But offering free shipping doesn’t have to mean sacrificing your margins for a … Read more…
Warehousing Costs Explained
DMG Freight Services provide a range of warehousing and logistics services for customers in Essex and the UK. See below for an outline of the charges you can expect when outsourcing your warehousing If you are thinking about taking the next step in business and outsourcing your warehousing then the costs of these services will … Read more…
Freight Forwarding – What can we expect for the future?
The logistics industry has been hit particularly hard by the latest economic downturn, especially freight forwarding in the Eurozone, which has been slow to recover. Simply put, people are buying less, so they are shipping less. This has led to changes in the logistics industry that are unlikely to ‘change back’ even when the global economy recovers completely.
Warehousing and Distribution solutions in the UK for your business
Warehousing and distribution is big business Pretty much most things in our daily lives would have passed through a warehouse at some point. Warehouses are hubs where products are stored until they are required, at this point they are then distributed to the relevant recipient. The products will go through a range of processes within … Read more…
Can pallet storage assist your company?
Logistics help for your business If you run a business the chances are that at some point you will expand. This means that you may have to store the goods you are selling. In the short-term, you may consider small-scale solutions that range from your garage to a storage unit that you can rent. But … Read more…
Benefits of Using a Warehousing Company
Do you need help with your warehousing and pallet storage? Just as much as a plumber needs extra room to store his spare parts, so do most businesses nowadays. Implementing new technologies in the workplace is essential for any business owner, either focusing on any type of commercial or retail setting. Also, with the continuous … Read more…
Logistics bringing in huge growth in employment
Warehousing has been steadily building as an industry over the last few years. But no one could have predicted the current boom in one particular area: job creation. Warehousing and all aspects of it are currently hot property for people who need employment, especially the younger generation, who are finding that many other sectors and … Read more…
Warehousing And Distribution During The Holiday Season
Xmas warehousing for overspill stock As any major warehouse can tell you, the holiday seasons can play a huge role on how much you have to store and ship out. Many wise business owners begin stocking their warehouses with extra pallets, or even looking into renting extra space from a nearby warehouse during peak commerce … Read more…