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Supply Chain Firms Planning Circular Economy Investment, Says Survey

Logistics Business Magazine

Seventy percent of supply chain leaders are planning to invest in the circular economy in the next 18 months, according to a recent survey by global research firm, Gartner. The post Supply Chain Firms Planning Circular Economy Investment, Says Survey appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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UK Exporters “Will Foot Bill for Brexit Border Delays,” says CIPS Survey

Logistics Business Magazine

A delay of just one day at the UK/EU border could lead to a significant bill for British exporters in late delivery discounts and lost contracts, according to a survey of supply chain managers from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS).

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Green Logistics: 7 Tips for Eco-Friendly Delivery

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With consumers today showing a preference for retailers and brands that work to reduce their impact on the environment, green logistics is more than a talking point – it’s a growing imperative. . What is Green Logistics? Green logistics is the practice of minimizing the environmental impact of the logistics process.

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Shipping costs biggest concern for online shoppers

Logistics Business Magazine

Another key concern, the survey revealed, was that some retailers have made the returns process unnecessarily difficult to navigate. Although shoppers enjoy the value for money and wider choice offered by online shopping, the survey revealed that a positive customer experience remains key to securing an Internet purchase.

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Half of businesses are not transparent about sustainability

Logistics Business Magazine

The survey of 318 UK supply chain managers found that nearly half (48%) do not believe their organisation is transparent enough with consumers, clients and regulators about sustainability, with 19% admitting they don’t even know how sustainable their products are themselves*. Findings were drawn from a survey of?318

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Public heavily in favour of sustainable e-commerce

Logistics Business Magazine

Two-thirds of UK consumers now believe the Government should crack down on online delivery CO2 emissions and force online retailers to invest in more sustainable options, a new survey has found. Seven out of 10 consumers also believe a trustmark could help to ensure CO2 emissions on deliveries are made available to the public.

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Do Shopping Trends Drive Singles’ Day Sales?

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The Logistics of Singles’ Day 2021: Powered by Locus. By adopting sound logistics and supply chain management systems, businesses can track, measure and optimize their energy consumption and implement green logistics initiatives.