Welcome to our IFS News Blog
In this section we share what’s happening in the world of international freight forwarding, with news updates, worldwide freight resources and much more…
Are you using LinkedIn to maximum effect?
Do you know your LinkedIn Social Selling Index score? The platform’s Social Selling Index will help you improve your sales game…
Box Port congestion increases around the globe
The UK’s main container ports are overwhelmed with unclaimed imports and starting to refuse the restitution of empty boxes urgently needed back in Asia…
The difference between VAT and Customs Duty explained
It is usually the case that, as a trader, you will have to pay both import VAT and duty on imported goods before they can be cleared for entry into the UK…
Sharing the contents of a Commercial Invoice post-brexit
The real game-changer has been the introduction of the Commercial Invoice, which is now a requirement and also integral to the success of any international delivery to the EU…
Logistics UK welcomes Government measures to ease HGV driver shortage
Logistics UK welcomes the package of measures announced by the UK government today (25 September), aimed at easing the HGV driver shortage…
We have moved to new offices in Ecclesfield, Sheffield
Our Freight Forwarding consultants are currently back working in the offices and available to assist you with your shipping.
Staff Profiles – Introducing… Andrew F
Andrew Foster – Digital Marketing As a creative, Andrew has spent over three decades working in the design sector specialising in digital design and marketing. He has worked with Paul since 2016, designing and implementing the IFS brand and being responsible for...
Pandemic Culture: what happens next?
In this article our partner DHL, looks at what kind of new world we might emerge into, and what that means for the e-commerce sector. Which consumer behaviours will stay? Which were just a ‘lockdown fad’? And what should your business do to adapt? The pandemic arrived...
