As we approach the end of 2020, there is no doubt that this has been one of the most challenging and unpredictable years. However, as an e-commerce fulfilment service provider it has been refreshing to see the determination of different businesses to adapt. For...
As a direct mail and e-commerce fulfillment centre, it’s been uplifting to see the growing success of personalised direct mail this year. In April we saw a 75% increase in the number of subscription boxes we sent out on behalf of our customers. It’s been one of the...
I read last week that IMRG predicts UK online retail sales could grow by 25-45% YOY this Black Friday. That was before the latest lockdown restrictions that many of us find ourselves under, came into force. It seems that everyone agrees, it’s going to be a cyber...
I pretty much love any good news at the moment! So I thought I’d share some interesting data around the effectiveness of physical mail. The JIC Mail – Joint Industry Committee for Mail - has released its panel results for Q2. The results are extraordinary:...
Delighted to say we have just won another alcohol customer this week – and a soft drinks customer too. That's our third this month. Since lockdown, this has been a definite trend for us. According to the Beverage Industry "Alcohol brands are growing at double, if not...
As non-essential stores open in England today, we have had some sobering news about the economy. However, one area that seems to be holding its own is internet sales. Month after month the ONS reports higher and higher internet sales and on Friday I heard that 43% of...
1 in 4 of us have signed up to a subscription box We know some businesses are experiencing truly challenging times during this COVID crisis but one area we are seeing thrive is subscription boxes. Royal Mail estimates that the subscription box sector will be...
As an e-commerce fulfilment and direct mailing business, we have been working flat out throughout the COVID-19 crisis to help businesses stay open during lockdown. We have put in place safe working measures, found ways for our team not to have to use public transport...
