The World Trade Organisation estimates a 3% global trade growth by the year 2020. Any company would salivate at the thought of expanding into a global market with such lucrative prospects, as I’m sure you would! Taking your brand to the global market is appealing, based on these growth projections. […]
Despite the initial date for the UK’s departure from the EU having already passed, the UK still remains part of the union. The Brexit deadline has been extended, but it’s still incredibly unclear what’s actually going to happen. On one hand, the whole thing could end up being cancelled. But […]
It’s official – our pallet network really is the best! On 18th June at the FTA Multimodal Awards, TPN won a top award as Pallet Network of the Year, sponsored by Crown Lift Trucks.
Are you planning a shipment from the UK? What’s your best option? Shipping by sea or air freight?
According to the Freedonia Group, there are now over four billion pallets in use across the globe.
International shipping moves about 90% of the world trade. In fact, about 481.8 million tonnes of freight pass through the UK ports each year. Managing your supply chain logistics is a vital part of the successful management of your business. When your business begins to grow, you’ll eventually want to go […]
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 […]