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A courier’s guide to sustainable packaging
As demands for quick and convenient shipping stay strong, it’s easy to overlook one critical element: the packaging. Climate change and consumer demand is pushing sustainable packaging high…
Christmas 2022 last posting dates
Just a quick heads up that Gophr is ‘open’ and delivering EVERY DAY over the Xmas period - even on Christmas Day* should you need us. With industrial action causing all sorts of postage backlogs,…
How peaky businesses are getting ready for peak deliveries, 2022-style
The Xmas / Black Friday peak period is important for just about every business - holiday sales typically make up about 20% of annual retail purchases. But so far there’s been nothing typical about…
Working with couriers to deliver office culture to remote workers
This article appeared originally on Hofy's website on 15/03/2022 This month marks two years of a world gone remote, catalysed by the COVID-19 crisis. And yet, even two years in, many remote and…
How to make the most of your Shopify store with the Gophr x Zapiet integration
Gophr has now integrated with Zapiet's app, Zapiet - Pickup + Delivery, which means customers can generate quotes at checkout, create delivery jobs, receive status updates and cancel jobs, all from…
Floral delivery issues: What do consumers complain most about on Twitter?
The first floral delivery service was founded by 15 American florists in 1910. Nowadays you can send flowers for pretty much anything from showing appreciation, sending congratulations, mourning a…
4 questions about how to build a dedicated in-house delivery fleet – and the answers you need
Businesses of every size are benefiting from the boom in online shopping. Online shopping is one of the most popular activities worldwide, with e-retail revenues projected to grow to £4.05 trillion…
4 Ways to Get Better at Delivery as a Florist
As spring quickly approaches, florists need to get ready for their busiest time of year. Union Fleurs, the International Flower Trade Association, reports that the peak seasons for flowers are…
A Courier’s Guide to Remote Work Delivery
Hybrid working looks set to continue for many businesses across the UK even after all the Coronavirus restrictions are lifted. Which means there’s added complexity for PAs, EAs and TAs who now have…
5 Ways Same Day Delivery Can Help Printers
On-demand printing remains a large industry, one that is still viable and competitive, even in the digital age. According to Print Business, for instance, the numbers for 2018 showed that printing,…
