Alex Hadwick

Alex Hadwick

Cross-border e-commerce defies protectionist fears as shoppers buy more and from further afield

May 2, 2023
Although worries abound regarding protectionism, the data from a new report says that cross-border e-commerce is rising in importance and becoming more globalised

Increasing supply and demand gap for electric light commercial vehicles

May 1, 2023
Demand for light electric delivery vehicles is soaring, but finding the vehicles is proving to be a tough task

The need to know

Apr 28, 2023
The need to know for the week ending 28th April 2023

94% of organisations have faced delays in cross-border shipping due to incorrect item classification and documentation

Apr 27, 2023
Just 6% said that goods are never delayed in major industry survey, while 39% face frequent delays

Companies see supply chain disruption as biggest risk to growth, spurring technology investment

Apr 26, 2023
Rising energy and materials prices concern industry execs, who hope technology will increase resilience

Cross-border e-commerce set to be bright spot in tough year for consumer spending

Apr 25, 2023
Even as consumers draw back on discretionary spending, expectations for cross-border e-commerce growth are high among supply chain professionals, with the global market likely to pass $1 trillion in value in 2023

The need to know

Apr 21, 2023
The need to know for the week ending 21st April 2023

A missed opportunity? Parcel lockers could help American retailers

Apr 20, 2023
Consumer survey finds parcel lockers are attractive to US consumers, but underutilised today

Global trade must face up to drought threat

Apr 19, 2023
Droughts, low river levels already creating billions in economic damage and could worsen

Indices show supply chain inflation and disruption rapidly easing

Apr 17, 2023
Indices indicate that volatility, transit times, shipping costs and input prices are coming down, helping supply chains, but the effects of this have yet to emerge in final prices

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