Author: Lynda Vautier

  • Making the Most of Black Friday


    Black Friday & Cyber Monday Sales – The Importance of Choosing a Reliable and Agile Fulfilment Partner  Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekend have become key dates on the global retail calendar, with consumers eager to snap up deals ahead of the festive season. For retail businesses, they represent a significant opportunity to boost online…

  • Finalists – Robotics & Automation Awards 2024


    Pro FS Named Finalist in the Robotics & Automation Awards 2024: Leading the Future of Robotic Fulfilment It’s turning out to be an exciting year on the awards front. We are thrilled to announce a second nomination just in for the prestigious Robotics & Automation Awards 2024 in ‘The Innovative Use of Autonomous Vehicles’ category.…

  • Beauty & Cosmetics – How 3PLs Maximise Fulfilment Efficiency for Online Retailers


    The Beauty and Cosmetics sector remains a buoyant industry in the UK, where consumer demands continue to shift in line with trends and seasonality. To manage this fluctuating landscape, seamless supply chain management is vital for beauty and cosmetics online retailers to maintain efficiency and a high level of customer service, with every step of…

  • International Retailers Expanding into the UK Market


    International retailers expanding into the UK market – what you need to know Before launching in the UK, international online retailers looking to expand their offering into the UK marketplace might want to consider some key points, to ensure both a smooth launch and predicted growth forecasts. The UK has a highly developed, diverse, and…

  • Pro FS Upscale 3PL Operations with State-of-the-Art Warehouse


    Professional Fulfilment Services Ltd (Pro FS) have recently become the proud occupiers of a 117,000 sq. ft. warehouse facility in Milton Keynes, in the heart of a golden logistics triangle.  Moving from their previous premises in Bedford, their new state-of-the-art facility at G-Park, overlooking Willen Lake offers over 5,000,000 cubic feet of usable space, fully…

  • What is the market expecting from a modern 3PL?


    Historically when one thought of a 3PL (Third Party Logistics provider), terms such as storage capacity, number of loading bays and freight services sprung to mind. A modern 3PL however, needs to match physical attributes with the equivalent level of competence and capability in its IT systems and processes. The WMS (Warehouse Management System) is…