As the industry digests the PM’s announcement of a new nationwide lockdown, the impact of disruption at the ports and concerns over the UK’s post-Brexit trading arrangements featured strongly in PBM’s January edition. We also consider some of the latest acquisitions and expansion programmes as the merchant sector entered the New Year in confident mood.
Other highlights from the issue include:
THE PULSE
The latest in our ongoing merchant survey, benchmarking confidence, concerns and prospects in the sector.
21 FOR 2021
GCS Associates assesses the current merchant jobs market and outlines its pledge to help get talented individuals back to work.
DIGITAL DEVELOPMENT
NMBS highlights the digital initiatives it has unveiled or enhanced as a consequence of the coronavirus restrictions.
DELIVERING BETTER FLEET PERFORMANCE
Indicative of the demands on the wider merchant industry, Keyline outlines its strategy for improving the safety and sustainability of its transport fleet.
PEARLS OF WISDOM
Border celebrates its 30th anniversary and reflects on the rapidly evolving nature of the merchant sector’s IT requirements.
TAKING STOCK
Discussing the essential requirements for maintaining stock confidence.
MARKETING SUPPORT
The latest campaigns, promotions and point of sale materials from leading industry suppliers.
Click here to read the full January 2021 edition of PBM, which we hope you will find interesting and useful. Remember to click the www.rdr.link shortcodes to access detailed additional information about the featured news stories, comment pieces, products and more.
