Fortoak, the UK’s leading supplier of labels, till rolls, paper bags and speciality raw materials, has built its reputation on exceptional levels of customer service. Supplying an extensive range of premium quality products and services to OEMs, distributors, manufacturers and retailers right across the UK and Ireland, how does Fortoak […]
On the 23rd of June, 2016, the United Kingdom shocked the world by voting to leave the European Union. Despite over two years passing, the UK has still not officially left the union. The UK is officially set to leave on the 29th of March, 2019. Despite this date being so […]
Are your pallets being rejected by Amazon’s distribution centres? Have you lost money repackaging or replacing lost inventory? Errors in packing, stacking and labelling all cause entire pallet-loads of goods to be rejected by the strict warehouses. This leads to delays for you, and your customers, which also costs you […]
The United Kingdom retail sector is a massive industry. In fact, UK retail industry sales landed at nearly £366 billion in 2017. This makes the UK retail sector a crucial part of the economy. And heavy goods vehicles, or HGVs, keep the retail sector running smoothly. Why are heavy goods vehicles so […]
While lots of consumers prefer the treat of free shipping, it’s not always as easy a decision for companies as it might seem to consumers. When you cover shipping costs as a company, you could be taking a huge bite out of your profit margins. Instead of losing money on […]
The best product in the world isn’t worth much if it never reaches a customer. That’s why distribution forms one of the four pillars of the marketing mix. Without effective distribution, your product is the proverbial tree falling in the forest. No one will ever be on the receiving end […]
Are you a business owner looking for a value-added service in your industry? You should consider hiring a logistics service to help your company deliver your products! The logistics industry in the UK is worth over USD 118.3 billion and for a good reason. Logistics services help businesses from across […]
Regardless of your political views, which way you voted or even if you did, in one way or another we’re all going to be affected by it we just don’t know by how much. It’s not something we openly discuss in the office mainly because of the many differing views […]
Being able to import or export goods is important for your business success. Even so, many companies struggle with how to go about it. A freight forwarder could be the answer to your problem. Freight forwarding involves directing the movement of goods to and from various locations. Companies like LTS […]
When it comes to distributing your goods on pallets, do you have the most efficient delivery system in place? Are you assured that your product will arrive at its destination undamaged? And, if needed, will it be appropriately stored? Is the delivery system efficient and well managed? Of course, no […]