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Boosting Employee Morale: Tips for Designing a Cozy and Welcoming Breakroom
In today's fast-paced and high-pressure work environments, employees often face challenges such as stress, anxiety, and burnout. Creating a comfortable and inviting breakroom for your workers is not only a nice gesture, but it also has many benefits. It provides a...
The Importance of Workplace Safety and How to Achieve it
When it comes to running a successful business, one of the most important things to consider is the safety and well-being of your employees. Ensuring that employees have safe and secure working conditions is crucial for both physical and mental well-being and the...
How to use music to increase your productivity
In the age of digital music, being unable to listen to your favourite tracks can feel like a minor catastrophe. You aren't alone if you’re one of those people who just can’t get through the day without some tunes. One study found that 73% of millennials listen to...
What Does the Future of Procurement Look Like?
The current procurement landscape is filled with challenges. With marketplaces such as Amazon and Alibaba taking over eCommerce and digital retail, cost-effective and trusted goods are becoming harder to find. Procurement must evolve to meet the challenges that come...
The Five Challenges Distributors will Face in the Next Five Years
As the retail landscape changes and new players enter the space, many distributors are rethinking how they can best serve their customers. In fact, according to a recent report, 90% of manufacturers and wholesalers report that their main challenge is figuring out how...
The Right Packaging: When to Use Polythene Bags or Flat Postal Boxes
When sending out goods to customers, suppliers or wholesalers, you want to make sure that the products stay safe from damage until they reach their destination. There are many different things you need to think about when choosing the packaging for your shipping. You...
Warehouse Management: The Ultimate 2022 Guide
Did you know that in 2022, the retail industry will be worth £3.5 trillion? Or that e-commerce sales are expected to grow by 200% in the same year? Everyone knows that the retail industry is booming right now, but it’s only going to get even better in the future. With...
5 Ways to Improve Warehouse Operations
Improving warehouse operations can help with the efficiency of your entire business. Ensuring that operations require less effort and take less time to complete tasks will deliver better results, reduce costs and improve customer service. Disorganised inventory,...
How To Improve Customer Service Through Warehouse Management
Great customer service helps to improve customer satisfaction, which can lead to better retention levels and your products or services being recommended to others. Customer service doesn’t simply rely on website experience and how well queries are answered though,...
Cycling to Work: How to Encourage Your Employees
Cycling to work has been in the news regularly in recent months thanks to the unprecedented levels of cycling across to the UK in response to the coronavirus pandemic. More people have been moving away from public transport and thinking about cycling to work. The...
5 Workplace Essentials Needed During Covid-19
As lockdown restrictions ease and companies begin to bring their employees back into work, coronavirus workplace safety must take centre stage. Workplace safety might vary from industry to industry, but there’s no denying that all employees are returning to working...
How to Promote Workplace Recycling
Everyone’s aware of the global battle against climate change, and it’s true many of us have already made alterations to our everyday lives to make a difference. However, office recycling and other workplace recycling and reuse initiatives can ensure we make an even...
Guide to Safely Working at Heights
Safety when working at heights should be a major concern for anyone involved in industries where people are working off the ground in any form such as in warehouses or factories. Falling from a height is the number one reason for fatal accidents at work, with 40 out...
Essential Facility Management Equipment List
Facilities management is one of the core elements of any organisation, but it’s one of those unsung elements without which the rest of the company would fail to function effectively. It encompasses everything that keeps an environment physically safe from effective...
Fire Safety Equipment & Workplace Practices
Fire safety in the workplace has improved over recent decades, yet that doesn’t mean companies can ignore the very real dangers of fire. Only by remaining vigilant and utilising the proper fire safety equipment in the workplace can we ensure the dangerous fire...
Smoking at Work: What Employers Need to Know
With smoking levels dropping throughout the UK, smoking at work might not be the norm anymore. However, latest figures show that 14% of British adults still smoke, so the chances are that you’ll still need an employer smoking policy to make smoking rules clear in your...
What is Anti-Fatigue Matting and Does it Reduce Workplace Injuries?
Anti-fatigue matting has become commonplace in the workplace, helping to prevent injuries while following health and safety rules about slip and trip hazards in busy environments. Workplace matting is integral to the safe running of various commercial locations, but...
Things to Consider Before Getting a Job in a Warehouse
Working in a warehouse environment can be physically demanding, but there’s no denying that there is a market out there for warehouse employees who are willing to pitch in and work hard. It isn’t just the major distribution companies searching for...
Organise Your Storage: Small Parts Storage Made Easy
Small parts can be a big problem if they’re not stored and organised correctly. Numerous working hours are lost by operatives trying to find parts in storage systems that aren’t properly organised, and this has knock-on effects to the rest of the business....
Why You Should Pursue a Career in Warehousing & Distribution
The warehousing sector in the UK is thriving in a way unseen in recent memory. According to the United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA), the sector is “at the centre of a seismic shift” as consumer habits and demands alter, manufacturing processes...
What are the Dos and Don’ts of Good Warehouse Practice?
Warehouse safety practices can be the difference between life and death for operatives. Having a workplace that limits hazards and puts the safety of the workforce first will ensure a business’s ongoing success as well as making the warehouse a pleasant...