Preparing For The Xmas Influx Of Pallet Storage Dealing with an influx of stock during the seasonal period can be difficult. You have to try and make sure that you are continually dealing with the increased demands of customers as a retailer and various logistical challenges. When you’ve successfully managed your inventory and figured … Read more…
Logistics Failures and how to avoid them
At www.dmg-freight.com we’re committed to helping our clients achieve the very best, which requires a bit more than just helping them to find the ideal warehousing solution for their needs or helping solve problems with fulfilment and logistics. Today we’re looking at some cautionary tales from the world of logistics, exploring what went wrong and … Read more…
Pallet storage rates in the UK – what prices should you expect?
Have you recently started a company selling goods? Perhaps you have been running a company and up until now have been managing the pallet storage and handling in-house? To keep outgoings low many companies choose to deal with the logistics side of the business themselves initially when starting out however soon realise that contracting a … Read more…
Chain of Responsibility – successfully managing risks in logistics
Inventory, logistics, warehousing, supply chain – not terms that generally appear in the vocabularies of global CEO’s. So how important are they to successful business management? Vital, actually. While they may not make headlines, these are the business issues that underpin profitable operations. What are the risks in Logistics? In this post we will show … Read more…
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 business, and the … Read more…
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 complexity of supply chains are expanding, and logistic solutions … Read more…
Black Friday and how third party logistics can help your business prepare for it
It is that time of year again. Autumn is in the air, leaves are turning colours, and pretty soon, the holiday season will be upon us. With it comes a vast influx of customers into stores and businesses, looking to get the perfect gift. One of these important days is Black Friday. The one day … Read more…
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…
Cost Effective Logistics Without Compromising the ‘Greenness’ of Your Company
If you go back a couple of decades ago, very few people would actually have cared about the greenness of a company. Sure, there may have been a few small voices here and there, but nobody would have been loud enough to really be heard. Businesses, for the most part, could pump out all manner … Read more…