Workshop: promoting wellbeing at Balloon. Blog Post by Claire Kerr Wellbeing has been brought sharply to the fore during the past eight months. Anxiety about COVID, a national lockdown and new arrangements like working from home have all heaped pressure onto our already stressful lives. And this has impacted our general wellbeing. As a result, […]
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SAP Business One: Growing your small business into a big business. Blog Post by Claire Kerr SAP is an extremely well-respected software company and its solutions power some of the world’s largest businesses. But it’s not just for big business. SAP Business One is the company’s more affordable solution. It’s ideal for smaller businesses turning over
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Balloon Staff Raise More than £2,000 for Local Disabilities Charity. Blog Post by Claire Kerr During October, Balloon staff have been fundraising for charity by running, walking and cycling to raise more than £2,000 to support young children and adults with disabilities during the COVID pandemic. Each year, we set a new charity challenge. This
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Announcing a brand refresh and new website. Blog Post by Claire Kerr You’ve possibly already noticed that we’ve undertaken a major brand refresh. Not only have we updated our logo and branding, but we’ve also reflected that new look in our website, which has had a complete transformation. The new logo and overhaul has given
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Women in Logistics. Blog Post by Claire Kerr In 2013, the Guardian ran a story about women in logistics, lamenting the fact that, in the industry, only a quarter of employees were women. Without any more recent figures, it’s likely that, six years later, the story is much the same. So, it seems that the
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Managing Warehouse ‘Brexpectations’ Using a WMS. Blog Post by Claire Kerr The impact of the build up to Brexit has been felt for some time now. It has been a long time coming – we’ve been anticipating it for more than three years. And although the Brexit chaos has dragged on, whichever side of the
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E2E 2019: Balloon One User Conference. Blog Post by Claire Kerr We held our E2E 2019 user conference last week. Although we’ve held user events for many years, this was the first one we have branded this way. E2E stands for ‘end to end’ and explains how we approach the supply chain. The event is
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Reducing Single-Use Plastics in your Supply Chain. Blog Post by Claire Kerr Single-use plastic is high profile at the moment. Media campaigns and environmental protests have highlighted the serious risks that it poses and we’re becoming more enlightened about how it is damaging the environment and polluting our oceans. As governments and international organisations begin
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Autonomous Trucking. Blog Post by Claire Kerr Autonomous trucking – to a degree – is a current reality. It’s obviously not yet at the stage where you can simply load a truck then push a button and send it on its way to autopilot itself to its destination. But for many in distribution and warehousing,
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Servitisation: How Can You Succeed? Blog Post by Claire Kerr Servitisation has quickly gained traction as a means of increasing revenue and profit for a business. But it’s not something that many distributors will typically consider. If you’re in the same boat, you may well think servitisation is not for you because you sell products,
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