Are importers and exporters insufficiently informed about the full implications of the forthcoming new emissions regulations…
Our partner, DHL eCommerce solutions invests €560m in UK e-commerce operation
Our partner, DHL eCommerce Solutions has announced plans to invest €560m across its UK ecommerce operation, DHL Parcel UK…
Kuehne+Nagel charters Antonov to send 111 tonnes of UNICEF goods to Ukraine
After Kuehne+Nagel announced its pledge to offer emergency aid to Ukraine worth 10 million Swiss francs in the form of logistics services…
New chapter for UK outside European Union in 2021
A new era has begun for the United Kingdom, after separation from the European Union was formally completed, at 11pm on 31st January 2020.
Let IFS support you after the Brexit transition period concludes on the 31st December
Negotiations are ongoing between the UK and the EU but from January 1st 2021 all UK trade with the EU will be conducted under either a Free Trade Agreement or with World Trade Organisation terms. So it’s time now to prepare…
A new vitality in French economics
Things have been tough in the French economy over the last decade. Slow to fight back the economic slump of the Great Recession of the late 2000's any growth has been slow at best. Fortunately the tide seems to be turning. With the election of Emmanuel Macron as the...
Strawberry exports up!
In 2018 Britain saw it's largest ever export of strawberry shipments. This was a 56% leap in export value says HMRC. A record £3.9 million British strawberries were shipped in 2018. The Netherlands did pretty well too as the largest market, growing by a whopping 361%...
Logistics expert warns ‘permanent customs union’ alone would not be enough
An international logistics expert has warned that even a permanent post-Brexit customs union with the EU would not alone mean frictionless trade with the bloc for British businesses. Mr Johnson, director of Leeds-based Tudor International Freight, explained: “The UK,...