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If your business regularly has a stand or two at an exhibition, it can be a logistical nightmare getting your stands and other equipment from A to B safely and on time. More and more businesses, however, are not just taking part in local exhibitions but are travelling...

With the costs of transporting goods both nationally and around the world rising in recent times, companies are under a lot of pressure to manage their operational budgets. Unfortunately, at the same time, we’re seeing an increase in what are called container scams –...

More and more of us are taking the plunge and starting a business from home. The thought of being your own boss gathered momentum during the pandemic and seems to be increasing. Many businesses have been successful and are now looking to expand. But how do you upscale...

The events surrounding the Covid pandemic certainly curtailed the efforts of many businesses to expand into new markets in recent years. But with restrictions now almost lifted entirely in many places around the globe, there’s never been a better time to look for new...

While it is generally more expensive than other methods because of the logistics, sending goods by air freight is a great option if you have a tight deadline or your cargo is highly valuable or doesn’t weigh much. We’ve been shipping goods by sea and land since...

Importing and exporting goods can take a lot of work even for smaller businesses, especially if they are low on resources. While it can often be cheaper to handle things yourself, using the services of an experienced freight forwarder can, in the long run, save you...

Importing and exporting goods to and from other countries can be an expensive business and choosing the most efficient options is critical. Air freight remains the costliest choice for businesses but is beneficial if you are transporting a high-value item or need to...

E-commerce is the way many, if not most retailers no operate, even if they also have bricks and mortar stores so it is essential that these businesses have a great partner like Equator Worldwide to support their shipping needs. Both stock coming into their stores and...

When businesses are delivering something urgently, they generally have the choice between posting it or using a courier service. Many believe that the two are the same, but some big differences mean a courier is by far the best option for most organisations. Here we...

Moving items around the world can be simple when you have the support of a great freight forwarder like Equator Worldwide. One of the many things you will need to consider when you are shipping freight and cargo around the world is the size and type of shipping...

Storage logistics and warehousing are integral parts of many businesses in the UK and getting the right operational processes in place is key, not only for improving efficiency but for keeping costs down too. Shipping, Storage & Logistics These are two areas of...

Whether it’s down to Brexit, the pandemic or the shortage of delivery drivers, many businesses are encountering supply chain disruptions at the moment and is having a huge impact on their profitability. Even without these extreme circumstances, disruption challenges...