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Gorillas seeks large scale clients to achieve profitability

29 June 2022 Transport / Logistics Services In its quest for profitability, Berlin based fast delivery company Gorillas is seeking new business with large scale clients such as Tesco and Alibaba. Currently, Gorillas claim that a quarter of its 230 dark store customer fulfilment centres are profitable. It further claims that …

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Which British workers are heading for industrial action?

June 29 (Reuters) – Britain faces a summer of disruption as workers across the economy struggling with the rising cost of living resort to strike action in disputes over pay and conditions. Below are some of the industries in which trade unions have either already announced strike action or are …

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Evri to open US$1.2m parcel depot in Plymouth

Delivery provider Evri, formerly Hermes UK, is set to open a new depot in Plymouth, creating more than 50 new jobs in the area. The new site will open in July 2022. ‘) } // –> The 60,000ft2  depot is located on the Parkway Industrial Estate and is almost double the …

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All the strikes happening right now in the UK

Britain has entered a summer of discontent. Amid inflation levels not seen in decades, workers across the land are taking matters into their own hands with the only tool they have: the withdrawal of labour. Depending on which measure you use, inflation is at between 7.9 and 11.7 per cent …

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GUBA leads Ghana Post to meet leadership of Royal Mail UK

Obour Ghana Post Management of Ghana Post has visited the Royal Mail at its Mount Pleasant Mail Centre (“Mount Pleasant”), its largest sorting office in London, for knowledge sharing and a tour of its operations and sorting processes. The visit, which was facilitated by Grow, Unite and Build Africa (GUBA) …

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Crown Post Office workers to strike on July 11th

29 June 2022 Transport / Logistics Services While the Communications Workers Union (CWU) ballots its Royal Mail members over strike action, Crown Post Office Workers have voted to walk out over pay. Around 1,500 of them are to walk out over an offer of a 3% pay rise made by their …

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Pound / Euro Exchange Rate Softens

The Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate softened as the UK’s plans to unilaterally alter the Northern Ireland protocol has picked up steam as parliament voted in favour of the change, much to the chagrin of the EU. At time of writing the GBPEUR is trading around €1.16, relatively unchanged from …

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