by Mediateam | Feb 3, 2020 | Customer Help, Partner News
On January 31st the United Kingdom entered into a Transition Period, which is scheduled to run until December 31, 2020.
Imports and exports will continue as they are for the duration of this period. However, as the terms of any future trade agreement between the UK and EU are still uncertain, customers should be aware of the potential for trading relations to change.
What happens next?
The focus now turns towards conducting detailed negotiations for a future trade deal between the UK and the EU.
To help stay informed about what this might mean for your business, see the UK Government’s website: www.gov.uk/transition, or you can follow our partners, TNT / Fedex Brexit hub > and check back for updates as talks between the UK Government and the EU progress.
Whatever future changes there may be to trade between the UK and EU, you can rely on our expertise and experience to ensure that your shipments travel seamlessly and compliantly – with our speed and reliability connecting your business to even greater possibilities.
If you have any questions or concerns you can get in touch with us. We would be happy to help.
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by Mediateam | Jan 27, 2020 | Business Strategy, Partner News
Taking on the big players can be tough, but there are plenty of companies who have done it successfully. And, if you’re looking to take your SME to the next level, there’s no better time than now.
Our partners DHL have got all the advice you need, so here are seven ways to make your business more successful in the next 12 months.
Read more of DHL’s article >
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by Mediateam | Jan 13, 2020 | Export Tips
This year, Chinese New Year falls on Saturday 25 January. Factories and businesses across Asia will be closing for anything from a few days to a few weeks.
To keep your business running smoothly during the holiday period, please plan your shipments well in advance. With our strong presence in Asia and reliable intercontinental parcel services, we can handle all your shipments to and from Asia with speed and expertise.
Simply call our friendly and helpful team on: +44 (0) 1709 610 000, send a message or complete our IFS Shipment Note >
by Mediateam | Jan 2, 2020 | Customer Services, Export Tips
Following the recent election and the victory of the Conservative Party, Brexit looks to be going ahead on 31 January 2020.
Although a transition agreement is in place for another year it is still of imminent importance to prepare your business for a number of changes that are set to take place soon in areas such as VAT, Duties and Customs Documentation. Check out ‘Sheffield International Trade Centre’s’ article to find out more >
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by Mediateam | Dec 11, 2019 | Customer Services, Partner News
The countdown to holiday season is officially here, meaning more online shopping, deliveries and returns. Are you ready?
In this day and age, a glitzy website or a user-friendly app just doesn’t cut it for today’s savvy online shopper. They now demand upfront transparency on fees, control over the delivery process and a clearly-stated returns policy. Are you meeting these demands?
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