War risk insurance costs have soared by up to 60% thanks to recent escalated Middle East tensions. Is this increase surprising? No. Is it substantial? Yes. The increase reflects heightened volatility in regions like the Red Sea and Persian Gulf, particularly around...
Practical Steps to Decarbonise Fleet Operations As global efforts to combat climate change intensify, the decarbonisation of fleet operations has become a strategic imperative for UK businesses. In fact, a release published last year by the Department of Transport revealed...
Public safety concerns increasingly dominate the agenda for all event organisers. The introduction of The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 – also known as Martyn’s Law – has focused attention on accountability and the risks associated with terrorism. But...
By Gary Taylor, Vice President of Fleet Solutions in EMEA, Descartes For commercial fleets across the globe, transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs) is no longer in the realm of experimentation; it’s now a mission-critical priority. And with regulatory deadlines approaching...
How AI Is Transforming Trade Compliance The intricate nature of trade compliance, coupled with the constant pressure to adapt to changing sanctions and geopolitical risks, often places a heavy burden on logistics professionals and businesses that are trading globally. Since...
With it being reported that every man, woman, and child in the UK receives, on average, 140 parcels a year, it will come as no surprise that there is a worrying increase in package thefts to coincide. In fact, according to the...
With the advancement of AI-driven search results and large language models (LLMs), businesses now face a situation where users often find the information they need without ever clicking through to a website. Research suggests that nearly 60% of searches now end without...
Every year, more than 2,200 people die from mesothelioma, a deadly cancer caused by workplace asbestos exposure. It kills more people than workplace accidents, road crashes, or homicides, yet it receives a fraction of the attention. Unlike sudden workplace accidents,...
With it being reported that every man, woman, and child in the UK receives, on average, 140 parcels a year, it will come as no surprise that there is a worrying increase in package thefts to coincide. In fact, according to the...
Leadership and team management, marketing and sales, product development and innovation, legal and compliance – all areas where a startup might decide it needs a little help. But with coaching—just like every other aspect of your new business—you don’t want...
