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RSSGlobal PC shipments up 3% in first quarter of 2024
Apr 15, 2024
The worldwide PC market had a healthy start to 2024, with total shipments of desktops and notebooks growing 3.2% annually to 57.2 million units in Q1 2024.
63% of the logistics sector report shortage of digital skills, new data finds
Apr 15, 2024
New data from the 2024 UK logistics digital infrastructure report has revealed a significant digital skills gap within the UK logistics sector, with 63% of companies reporting a shortage of digital talent.
Laying the groundwork for effective delivery and returns management
Apr 10, 2024
By Johan Hellman, VP Product and Carrier, nShift.
For multichannel and ecommerce retailers and their logistics partners, the first months of the year are when crucial groundwork is done to learn the lessons from last year’s peak season. However, although total retail sales were up at the end of 2023, the increase was significantly down on the previous year.
Anything to declare? Ensuring efficiency in cross-border logistics
Apr 09, 2024
In our globalised economy, an incredible volume of goods crosses international borders every day. While displaying key information on parcels is essential for clearing customs, many countries are tightening regulations to stop fraudulent, dangerous and illegal goods entering their markets.
Container traders anticipate rise in disruptions and increase in container prices in the wake of Baltimore Bridge collision
Apr 09, 2024
In the aftermath of the Baltimore bridge collision, supply chain professionals are anticipating price hikes, as indicated by a significant rise in sentiment for container price increases.
Five trends in warehouse management
Apr 03, 2024
By Principal Logistics Technologies.Warehouse management software developers introduce new capabilities and concepts all the time to meet demand for improved performance, productivity, and efficiency.
Pathway to end-to-end visibility
Apr 02, 2024
Special Technology report - Transport Management Systems (TMS)
LogisticsHandling.com spoke with leading representatives from the analyst, vendor and end-user communities about many of the current key talking points and areas of innovation taking place within the world of transportation management solutions.
New report predicts sustained growth and continued demand for warehousing
Apr 02, 2024
A UKWA report on the size and make up of warehousing real estate in the UK, unveiled at the UKWA National Conference, provides powerful evidence of the critical importance of warehousing....says UKWA CEO Clare Bottle.
Experts reveal cost of living impact on self-storage sector
Mar 27, 2024
The current cost-of-living crisis is no doubt putting people’s savings to the test. 91% of British households report that the price of their food shops keeps increasing month on month, with 81% admitting their utility bills are constantly on the rise, too.
