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Warehouses are an expensive and essential part of the supply chain. Warehouse operators heading into peak will have the daily challenge of handling volatile volumes and perhaps even more challenging, working with inaccurate forecasts. Those two scenarios combined make space planning an art form not a science as it does […]
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What does the future of warehousing look like?
It’s interesting to consider how the world will have changed in five years’ time. By 2027, how many Prime Ministers will we have seen? Will England have added a second World Cup title? When it comes to the future of warehousing, we will likely see a wholesale change to the […]
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Reward schemes: A tool for warehouse efficiency
Bonus schemes for hourly paid workers aren’t a new concept, yet in today’s warehousing world they’ve somewhat gone out of fashion. However, they are making a comeback, with employers recognising the benefits of introducing such schemes for warehouses. In our latest blog, we explain how warehouses can implement bonus schemes […]
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‘Picking’ software for warehouses make woes a thing of the past – As featured in Warehouse and Logistics News
As fears of a recession loom, retailers need to look at how they can weather the difficult economic climate by maximising profitability. In the warehouses, optimising the teams’ performances using cloud-based productivity software, Vitesse®, can help to do just that. Here, Dave Morris from Vitesse®, who has 30 years of […]
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Will we see warehouse staff wages rise?
Wages have naturally been a significant point of debate over the last few months, with the cost of living continuing to bite for households across the country. Aldi recently announced that it would be increasing the pay of its warehouse staff to bring it into line with the rate of […]
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How to bring fairness to warehouse pay
It goes without saying that employers want a positive working environment and one built on trust between a business and its employees. Crucially, it’s the way in which employers manage people that can often determine the nature of the working environment and the level of satisfaction felt by employees. When […]
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Measure performance in your warehouse
The new Premier League season is about to get underway and managers across English football’s top 20 clubs will be looking at ways in which they can motivate their players for the next eight months.
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