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‘Be Bold’ in logistics management
In support of International Women’s Day we caught up with our Head of Logistics, Jo Miller, to find out what it’s really like to work in management in a traditionally male environment.
Apprenticeships – Why should you consider a career in logistics?
There are a wide range of job roles that you can pursue in the freight and logistics industry, so if you’re looking for a varied career in an industry that impacts on each and everyone of us everyday, read on….
Ten things to expect from your courier partner
Our latest Velta infographic outlines ten things to expect from your courier partner.
The international trade of plants and animals
The trade of endangered species such as ivory from elephants and whales for food has been well documented, but did you know that there are thousands of other animals and plants for which there are trade restrictions?
Supply Chain Resolution: Exposing Solutions for Increasing Business Cash Flow
Come the end of January, most New Year’s resolutions are by the wayside along with the Christmas decorations and leftover treats.
However if your resolution was to increase the profitability of your business this year, then don’t despair!
This blog will reveal the solution for getting your resolution back on track and ensuring the best chance of your business cash flow flourishing in 2017.
EORI – What is an EORI number? And do you need one?
If your business is involved in the import or export of commercial goods to countries outside of the EU then you will require an EORI (Economic Operator Registration Identification) number, irrespective of the mode of transport being used to move your goods from one place to another.
Are you ready for Winter? Supply chain tips for the winter months
Although difficult to pre-empt exactly what the weather holds in store for us, there are some steps that you can take to alleviate the pressures faced by your supply chain when the unpredictable hits.
Velta Brexit survival guide – Minimising risk
When sales are slow and the future is uncertain, businesses will naturally want to rein in spending and put new…
Velta Brexit survival guide – Export markets
We all understand that a weakened pound means, in theory, British goods are more attractive to foreign…
Velta Brexit survival guide – Cash flow
In uncertain times we want to keep as much cash in our business as possible. This maximises…
The importance of the worlds canals to global trade
The transportation of goods by sea can take several weeks, sometimes more – But these goods would take even longer to get to us had it not been for an ingenious innovation; the construction of man-made waterways, which has had a significant impact of increasing the efficiency of this invaluable industry.