US legislators are planning to scrap or make major changes to the $800 ‘de minimis’ limit, below which no taxes are paid on imports. The change is motivated by efforts to reduce ‘import sensitive’ products from China and stop drug smuggling. However, the international delivery expert Parcelhero says the plans could seriously harm British exporters…
Following the success of last year’s event, Werner, the UK’s leading manufacturer and distributor of ladders and access equipment will return to Screwfix Live to showcase a wide selection of its key products, at Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre between 27th and 29th September At the event, Werner will be showcasing a range of popular products, including but not…
Elta Trade, a division of air movement specialist Elta, announces a new partnership with Edmundson Ventilation and Heating, a leading stockist of ventilation and electrical equipment in the West Midlands. The collaboration means Elta’s residential range of products is now more readily accessible to ventilation contractors. Edmundson Ventilation & Heating, part of the wider Edmundson…
Today’s ONS Business Insights report reveals transport & storage sector companies – including couriers, home delivery and logistics firms – faced fewer challenges than any other industry sector in the first weeks of August. 52.3 per cent reported no challenges compared to just 19.4 per cent of retailers, says the home delivery expert Parcelhero Transport…
WernerCo has announced that going forward it will be known as ProDriven Global Brands, reflecting its growth strategy in serving the professional construction, industrial and automotive industries. Effective immediately, the transition to ProDriven Global Brands demonstrates the company’s commitment to serving professionals through a diversified brand and product portfolio. Justin White, Managing Director at ProDriven…
uvex, the leading manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PPE), has released a brand new White Paper, “Demystifying the New Eyewear Standard: EN ISO 16321-1:2022” which is essential reading for anyone responsible for specifying safety eyewear. The comprehensive document provides valuable insights into the new international standard set to replace EN 166:2001, offering a detailed analysis of…
Over a third (34 per cent) of consumers choose to purchase pre-owned items instead of new items each month. 37 per cent of consumers increased their purchases of pre-owned or refurbished items in the past year. Consumers are motivated by lower costs (70 per cent), higher quality for a lower price (37 per cent) and…
July was a big month for sport, including the Euros and Wimbledon. Another winner was e-commerce, says the home delivery expert Parcelhero. Online shoppers spent 2.5 per cent more than in June, with department store and sports equipment sites finishing on top July was a big month for sports lovers, with events including football’s UEFA…
Results revealed on 15 August for the second cohort of students to complete T levels at Leicester College Leicester College welcomed students who have completed T levels to collect their results on Thursday 15 August 2024. T levels are a new type of technical-focused qualification for students who want a vocationally-based qualification and are equivalent…
Baxi has announced a record sponsorship deal with EFL Championship newcomers Oxford United Football Club, which will see the company become the Men’s and Women’s Teams’ principal partner from the start of the 2024/25 season. As part of the new deal between Baxi and the newly-promoted club, Baxi branding will feature across the front of…
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