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Rise of Sustainability Within E-Commerce Businesses

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For years it seemed that convenience was the sole priority of consumers when it came to e-commerce fulfilment. However, whilst the demand for speedy deliveries continues to rise, consumers are also becoming increasingly aware of the need for…
How has COVID-19 affected e-commerce businesses?

How has COVID-19 affected e-commerce businesses?

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COVID-19 has undoubtedly impacted businesses in a multitude of ways. Whilst many companies have taken a battering during the pandemic, some have seen a considerable surge in demand, particularly e-commerce businesses. The sudden shift in…
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Brand benefits of bespoke product packaging

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Consumers have always valued a perfectly packaged product. Receiving a nicely organised, dent-free package, immediately gives a positive impression of your brand to the consumer. However, COVID-19 has seen an upsurge in brands offering bespoke…
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E-commerce growth trends for 2020

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COVID-19 has tremendously impacted the world of e-commerce. The pandemic has seen a dramatic upsurge in online sales as consumers favour the safety and convenience of shopping from home. Within a struggling global economy, whilst an increase…
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Why are retail stores changing to be more like fulfilment centres

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With changes to the recent economic climate here in the UK, we have seen an emergence of new and improved e-commerce options as suppliers seek to gain an advantage over their competitors. Read how...
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As a small or medium size business should you outsource your ‘Order Fulfilment or should you fulfil your orders in-house?

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With changes to the recent economic climate here in the UK, we have seen an emergence of new and improved e-commerce options as suppliers seek to gain an advantage over their competitors. Read how...
E-Commerce Order Fulfilment for the Small Business

E-Commerce Order Fulfilment for the Small Business

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Although the finalization of Brexit is to be imagined, at Pointbid we have ensured our systems and processes are ready for either outcome of a deal or no deal.
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Royal Mail Saturday Parcel Deliveries Being Prioritised

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From the 02/05/2020 Royal Mail will no longer be delivering letters on a Saturday. This move has been put in place in order to prioritise parcel deliveries to take place on Saturday.
Pointbid Logistics Provide Support to Royal Mail

Pointbid Logistics Provide Support to Royal Mail

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Order volume on the internet has grown considerably over the lockdown period. As a result this is placing many pressures upon courier companies and not least the Royal Mail. As part of our business relationship with Royal Mail, Pointbid…
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What is an SKU Code and how can it benefit your business?

Everything you need to know about SKU Codes & how they can benefit your business