Valentine’s: How UK retailers can cope with gift-giving returns

The hangover of post-Christmas gift returns has exposed core reverse logistics challenges for UK brands over the coming months. With holiday decorations taken down and “Returnuary” over, this year’s piles of unwanted goods amounted to £1.05 billion, according to Manhattan Associates research. Today’s brands now not only have to manage …

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Letters taking up to eight weeks to arrive in the post

FERMANAGH and Omagh District Council is to meet with Ofcom after the communications regulator supported their concerns around Royal Mail postal delays. Councillors have previously discussed the apparent prioritising of parcels over letters which has led to delays in the delivery of letters, including for important medical appointments, which are …

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£10.5m airfield upgrade boosts cargo growth at East Midlands Airport

X Register for free to receive latest news stories direct to your inbox Register East Midlands Airport has completed a £10.5m upgrade to critical airfield access infrastructure. The project has seen the construction of two new airfield gatehouses, replacing outdated facilities and significantly increasing capacity for staff, operators and logistics …

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