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UK Clothing and Fashion Businesses Holding Double Stock Due to ‘Inventory Crisis’
New data released by Unleased reveals that UK clothing and fashion businesses are holding 57% more stock than before the pandemic as a result of supply chain issues. This widespread stockpiling could lead to challenges in warehouse management, says Midland Bearings, an equipment supplier to the UK warehousing and logistics sector. Through analysing more than
Education Leader Says Social Media is ‘Missed opportunity’ in the Classroom
The use of social media platforms amongst children and the use of this form of technology in the classroom has long been a complex area of discussion. However, the latest research by education expert Dr Ryan Thomas Williams suggests that not only does social media belong in the classroom but could be key to facilitating
Pembrokeshire CBD Centre Becomes UK’s First High Street CBD Store Partnered with Medical Cannabis Clinic
Pembrokeshire CBD Centre has become the first high street CBD company in the country to be in partnership with Sapphire Clinic the leading medical cannabis clinic in the UK. Cannabis can be legally prescribed in the UK to people who suffer from a range of painful and debilitating conditions – including anxiety, chronic pain, PTSD,
Rising Fuel Costs Worsening Supply Chain Issues, says Leading Materials Handling Firm
The UK logistics sector has to grapple with the devastating effects of the higher fuel prices caused by the ongoing war in Ukraine. Consumers in the UK are feeling the brunt of these rises, experiencing a rising cost of living. These effects, however, can be mitigated by improving operations along the supply chain, says Phil
Meet the ‘Unstoppable Women’ Recognised at the FL Leadership Summit 2022
For more than 10 years, Forward Ladies – the leading global platform supporting and empowering women in business – has hosted an annual Leadership Summit and awards ceremony, celebrating the powerful women who are paving the way towards equity and equality in the workplace. This year, the 2022 event has proven to be bigger and
Revive Old Jeans: New Circular Initiative Seeks to Give Old Jeans New Life – and Help the Planet
Fast fashion – the mass production of cheap clothing whose short life invariably ends in landfills – is not sustainable for the environment. Koua Studio, a textile brand founded in 2021 to help lead change, has launched a new circular initiative called ‘Revive Your Old Jeans’ to show that a new approach is both possible
Productivity dips as World Cup fever takes hold: 48 hours lost during business hours
A new study has found that workers in the UK will be exposed to up to 48 hours of the World Cup, potentially costing businesses millions in lost productivity. The report, conducted by Santiago Safdie, Data Journalist at InvGate, analyzes the overlap between World Cup matches and business hours, revealing that companies in the UK
Get Off My Pitch: Memoir from the Cathedral of Football Makes Perfect Gift for Football Enthusiasts as World Cup Gets Underway
When the original Wembley Stadium opened its doors as the British Empire Exhibition Stadium in April 1923, it was supposed to stand for just over a year. Instead, it went on to become “the Cathedral of football, the capital of football, the heart of football”, in the words of legendary player Pelé. Today, a new
TRS Training’s driving academy in Knowsley approved as a test centre for Large Goods Vehicle driving.
TRS Training, a logistics skills provider based in the Northwest, is now ready to do its part to relieve the shortage of qualified Large Good Vehicle (LGV) drivers in the UK. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has given its approval for TRS Training’s driving academy in Knowsley to become a test centre for
Warehouses must prepare now for Black Friday postal strikes warns Midland Pallet Trucks
Planned postal strikes, which will coincide with the vital Black Friday shopping weekend, could spell chaos for retailers, the logistics sector and Christmas shoppers. However, improved warehouse management along the supply chain would help to alleviate the impact of the strikes, says Phil Chesworth, Managing Director at Midland Pallet Trucks. Workers plan to walk out
Children’s Charity Your One Wish Creates Specialist Music Workshop for Autistic Students in Ealing
UK children’s charity Your One Wish has held a pilot session for a new specialist music course for autistic children aged 10 – 11, created by Chris Williams. Taking place at Springhallow School, Ealing, London, the course was designed to introduce students to music in a relaxed, engaging, safe and non- threatening environment. Students were
Take care of your skin this party season with reusable wipes, says Cheeky Wipes
With the party season just around the corner, our calendars quickly fill up with dinner parties and Christmas work-dos. Unfortunately, these events mean we’re less likely to pay attention to what we eat and frequently collapse into bed using our pillowcase as a makeup remover, which can leave our skin dull and congested. Using reusable
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