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17
Oct
Stockpiling puts strain on UK warehousing
Will we have enough warehousing space in the UK if we get a no-deal Brexit? I read an article in The Times recently that said Mondelez, the company who own Cadbury, are stockpiling chocolate because of the possible risks of […]
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19
Jan
Logistics and the IoT – a more connected industry?
What is the IoT? Until relatively recently the Internet has been composed entirely of computers connected to one another over a network to send, receive, process and store information. However, innovative technology has now changed the ways in which we […]
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19
Dec
The shape of the driver shortage problem in 2017
Despite the prolific need for industry professionals to keep the country’s goods moving, driver shortages have remained a rife topic in logistics for many years. According to a 2017 Government report, Britain’s roads continue to be the primary method of […]
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13
Nov
Customer service in the logistics industry
Did you know that in 2016 Christmas shoppers spent an average of 2.5 hours online sorting delivery problems? At Masters, we’ve noticed that Customer Service in the logistics industry seems to be closer than ever to becoming exclusively online, but […]
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06
Oct
Supply Chain Disruption – are you prepared?
No matter how tight a ship you run, it’s highly unlikely that you are completely safe from a supply chain disruption. Smarter logistics is strategic. Having a plan in place for when things don’t quite go as planned isn’t optional […]
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02
Aug
Masters are proud to be partnered with Palletline
The ‘pioneers of palletised distribution’ Palletline is the UK’s leading freight distribution company and the preferred carrier of the mighty Amazon. Palletline works as a hub and spoke distribution system connecting all major cities in the UK. Only the best […]
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19
Jun
190 years of experience in the logistics industry
Masters currently employs 30 people and in total it has over 190 years of experience in the logistics industry. We are a professional team of logistics experts and innovative problem solvers who go the extra mile for each one of […]
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02
Aug
The role of logistics in the modern world
Logistics plays a huge role within today’s economy. It is estimated that the UK Logistics & Posts Sector is worth 55 billion to the economy and comprises 5% of the UK GDP. The industry also employs 1.7m people. Just imagine […]
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12
Jul
5 tips for choosing a third party logistics provider
Choosing a third party logistics carrier is an important decision, not only because you want a cost-effective and reliable solution to your logistics needs, but because building valuable business relationships is good for your company. So, when looking for a […]
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