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How do we solve the issues with lockers?

September 28, 2023

We’ve all seen the banks of parcel lockers that we’ve all seen outside supermarkets and train stations. They are clearly a sensible idea, and one that I’ve been more than willing to use, but I’m very rarely given the option to do so when ordering goods online. Part of the problem, according to Gary Winter, VP of global strategic initiatives for parcel lockers at Quadient, is that they are invariably linked to a single delivery firm – such as Amazon or InPost – and this limits traction.

How do we solve the issues with lockers?

September 28, 2023

We’ve all seen the banks of parcel lockers that we’ve all seen outside supermarkets and train stations. They are clearly a sensible idea, and one that I’ve been more than willing to use, but I’m very rarely given the option to do so when ordering goods online. Part of the problem, according to Gary Winter, VP of global strategic initiatives for parcel lockers at Quadient, is that they are invariably linked to a single delivery firm – such as Amazon or InPost – and this limits traction.
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How can retailers assure peak network and application performance?

The increase in online shopping has led to a steady rise in network traffic, which in turn has affected websites’ performance due to packet loss and latency, as well as bottlenecks in throughput. What’s more, shipping nightmares have become far more commonplace, caused by a spike in order volumes

Andy Oakes April 11, 2023
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Eurora partners with Joom Logistics to streamline cross-border trade with Europe

Eurora Solutions (Eurora), a leading AI/ML (artificial intelligence/machine learning) backed cross-border trade compliance platform, has partnered with Joom Logistics (Joom), a third-party logistics (3PL) provider for companies looking to trade with Europe from Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, Mainland China, Turkey, and other regions…

Michael Feeley April 6, 2023
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VAT in the Digital Age: How revolutionary will the EU’s new plan for VAT be?

In December last year, the European Commission unveiled one of the biggest VAT reform proposals of the 21st Century. Titled VAT in the Digital Age, or ViDA, the three-part proposal aims to take a hardened stance on VAT fraud, along with improving VAT efficiency through real-time reporting and e-invoicing

Andy Oakes April 6, 2023
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Why community is key to DTC growth

Speaking at Retail Week Live 2023, Shira Feuer, Trinny London CMO, explores the elements needed to build a profitable DTC brand.

Tyrone Stewart March 30, 2023