Rob King, CEO and co-founder UK cargo bike courier network Zedify, discusses the industry’s need for action on sustainability, and how brands and retailers can cut carbon while delighting customers.
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Webinar: Shipping as a sales argument – taking the customer journey further with Asics
Online shoppers across Europe have different delivery preferences, so how do you win customers with a simple, customer-centric supply chain strategy? This Drapers Connects webinar will explore how to optimise and tailor your logistics across shipping, delivery and returns, while reducing complexity and saving costs.
‘We’re ready for an extra 850,000 parcels per day’: Royal Mail on the festive season
Jon Nicholson, UK sales director of Royal Mail, shares how the company is helping fashion brands and retailers save time, become more sustainable and boost festive sales this year.
Comment: Meeting customers’ need for speed with click and collect
Tony Mannix, CEO of Clipper Logistics, now part of GXO, discusses how retailers such as John Lewis and JD Sports are meeting and exceeding consumer expectations with click and collect.
UK fashion brands slash lead times by half
UK fashion businesses have reduced their delivery lead time delays by half over the last two years, new data from inventory management firm Unleashed shows.
Amazon launches ‘e-cargo’ bike delivery hub in London
Amazon has today (4 July) launched its first fleet of electric cargo bikes in the UK, with the bikes set to complete last-mile deliveries in central London.
Very delivery partner hit by cyber-attack
Delivery company Yodel, which carries out fulfilment for online retailer Very, has been subject to a cyber-attack that caused disruption and delays to operations.
What delivery options should I be focusing on?
The influence of retail colossus Amazon has meant many businesses are chasing cheaper, speedier delivery – a race in which emerging brands and retailers can struggle to keep up. What delivery options should growing brands and retailers be focusing on?
Asos warns customers of delivery delays
Asos has warned customers that its next-day delivery service “won’t always be available”, because the etailer is “super-busy”.
Delivering down under: how to crack Australia
Despite the distance, Australia presents a lucrative market for UK fashion brands and retailers.