Tue.Mar 30, 2021

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Retail’s 2.2% sales rise is ‘dead cat bounce’, says ParcelHero

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show a slight rise of 2.2% in the value of retail sales against last month (February). This is just a bounce, though, as sales figures hit rock bottom, says the home delivery expert ParcelHero.

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Order errors costing retailers £951m per year

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Almost half (47%) of online shoppers have received an order in error, a new survey conducted by Opinipoll on behalf of Breathe Technologies has revealed, potentially costing retailers £951m* each year in fulfilment.

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Why supply chains are today’s fastest growing cybersecurity threat

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Business ecosystems have expanded over the years owing to the many benefits of diverse, interconnected supply chains, prompting organizations to pursue close, collaborative relationships with their suppliers.