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5 ways to a smarter running warehouse

July 1, 2022

The warehousing industry has come a long way from the days of manual operation. The rise of technology and automation revolutionising the [...]

Bray Solutions receives Organic Certification with The Organic Food Federation

September 22, 2021

We are so pleased to announce that we are now certified with The Organic Food Federation! Click to find out [...]

3PL and the Environment

September 21, 2021

Let's take a look at the types of clients we work with here at Bray Solutions and how our in-house [...]

Who do Bray Solutions work with?

September 14, 2021

Let's take a look at the types of clients we work with here at Bray Solutions and how our in-house [...]

Low Inventory Strategy

September 6, 2021

Why might an optimised inventory strategy work better for your business? Bray Solutions discuss the pros and cons of a [...]

CASE STUDY – Boundless: Activated Snacking

August 12, 2021

Introducing one of our rapidly growing clients, Boundless.

What is on-demand warehousing?

July 27, 2021

What is on-demand warehousing and why is it a growing trend? We take a look at the top 3 features [...]

The Pick & Pack Process: How Quality Is Ensured

June 29, 2021

When choosing a 3PL, there are steps to the pick and pack process worth knowing. In this blog, we explore [...]

Budget vs Value: Assessing Efficient Warehouse Services

June 1, 2021

Budget vs Value: Today, we're assessing efficient warehouse services for your needs

Hiring Women In Warehousing

May 12, 2021

Women account for just 13% of workers in the warehouse, delivery and logistics business currently. Read our article on how [...]

5 Top Tips for Modern Warehouse Tech Efficiency

May 4, 2021

5 Top Tips for Modern Warehouse Tech Efficiency is the latest article on the warehousing industry news from leading 3PL [...]

The Pros and Cons of Automating in 3PL

April 20, 2021

The Pros and Cons of Automating in 3PL over on the warehousing industry news blog from the UK's best 3PL [...]

CASE STUDY – Flexible Solution To Contract Packing

April 8, 2021

A few companies came to us in the last year for a flexible contract packing option. This particular client needed [...]

An Unexpected Uprising in Warehousing

March 23, 2021

An unexpected uprising in warehousing requirements and flexibility has meant 3PL providers have also had to adapt. Click to read [...]

How Embracing the Internet of Things (IoT) can improve Warehouse Safety and Efficiency

March 2, 2021

The internet of things and ML will continue to find their place in the warehousing industry. Click to find out [...]

Brexit and Bray Solutions: The Impact

February 23, 2021

Brexit has been brewing for years now but now it's here we're looking at the impact it's had on us [...]

Brexit and Bray Solutions: An Industry Timeline

February 16, 2021

Brexit has been brewing for years now but now it's here we're looking at the impact it's had on our [...]

Bray Solutions receives BRC Accreditation

February 9, 2021

During the end of 2020, we were busy getting everything ready for our BRC Audit. Click to find out more [...]

Using emails in your supply chain

February 2, 2021

Emails are a very powerful tool, and can be used to great effect in your supply chain. Today we look [...]

Micro Fulfilment: 3PL’s answer to modern life

January 19, 2021

Technology contributes to warehouses on a daily basis, but what changes could we see in 2021 and beyond? Read on [...]

Warehouse Technology

January 5, 2021

Technology contributes to warehouses on a daily basis, but what changes could we see in 2021 and beyond? Read on [...]

Four Ways Mobile Devices Are Changing eCommerce Businesses

December 29, 2020

Mobile devices are changing the face of eCommerce and in turn, the 3PL world. Read on to find out what [...]

Qualities of An Efficient Warehouse

December 15, 2020

There are many factors that make up the key qualities of an efficient warehouse. Why not click on our blog [...]

Tips For Improving Your eCommerce Returns

December 1, 2020

Returns are part and parcel of any eCommerce business. All companies will have a returns policy, but there are some [...]

How Consumers are Leading a Transformation in the Supply Chain

November 17, 2020

The direct to consumer supply chain has changed over the past few years & it’s all down to a changing [...]

DC Team stocking the shelves for Christmas

October 20, 2020

Machine learning offers many benefits, from large scale data processing to automating daily tasks to free up human hours. Click [...]

Machine Learning is Transforming the Supply Chain Industry

October 13, 2020

Machine learning offers many benefits, from large scale data processing to automating daily tasks to free up human hours. Click [...]

Preparing for a digital Black Friday

October 6, 2020

If you’re wondering what actually happens to your goods when they come into our warehouse, and the journey the parcel [...]

A Parcels Journey Through Bray – How it Happens

September 29, 2020

If you’re wondering what actually happens to your goods when they come into our warehouse, and the journey the parcel [...]

The Pros and Cons of Multichannel Fulfilment Solutions

September 16, 2020

Multichannel fulfilment can benefit all businesses. However, managing it can be difficult, which is why an outsourced 3PL company can [...]

Contract Packing During the Christmas Rush

September 8, 2020

September is upon us, and with Christmas soon approaching, our contract packing team are busy with Christmas packs for our [...]

Getting your Customer Support Ready for Christmas

September 1, 2020

Christmas is around the corner, and the key things we’re doing is prep for the seasonal influx of orders. Click [...]

Flexible 3PL at Bray

August 18, 2020

As a flexible 3PL company, enabling your client to grow is good for both parties, and we’ve laid out some [...]

Focus of the Month: Training at Bray Solutions

August 11, 2020

Training is an integral part of Bray Solutions & starts from the moment an employee walks through the door - [...]

Global Logistics: What Retailers Should Know

August 4, 2020

Global logistics: what you need know by the UKs leading 3PL provider Bray Solutions. Click to read more over on [...]

Focus Of The Month – Warehouse Operations

July 21, 2020

This month's focus is our Warehouse Operations team, taking you through the roles within our warehouse we have here at [...]

Securing the supply chain

July 14, 2020

One of the biggest problems faced by many businesses is the control of data. With the increasing move towards digitisation, [...]

How to make the most of excess inventory

July 7, 2020

Excess inventory doesn’t have to affect your business negatively. Whether you keep stock in warehouses, shops, or both, your space [...]

Paperless business solutions

June 23, 2020

As a 3PL company, we understand the importance of being efficient, accountable and environmentally friendly and so have invested in [...]

Focus of the month – Health & Safety

June 16, 2020

Health and Safety is paramount to the efficient running of a warehouse. Learn about what Bray does to ensure our [...]

How much does a warehouse cost? Why outsourcing your warehousing right now is a great business decision

June 9, 2020

How much does a warehouse cost? Why outsourcing your warehousing right now is a great business decision over on our [...]

Keeping Britain Going – The Supply Chain that Never Sleeps

May 26, 2020

The Supply Chain that Never Sleeps - How Bray have helped to keep Britain and their clients going during a [...]

Focus of the Month: Logistics and Transport

April 21, 2020

Usually, transport refers to the movement of people, and logistics refers to the movement of freight such as goods, natural [...]

Bray gains new Accreditation with Sedex & BCMPA

April 7, 2020

Here at Bray Solutions, we have recently gained two new accreditations with Sedex and BCMPA. Click to find out more [...]

From storing to store: How Bray can help you to optimise your in-store experience

March 17, 2020

Brick and mortar stores are becoming less of a browsing location and more of a retail experience. Click to find [...]

The Logistics Industry in 2050: What could it look like?

February 28, 2020

Bray, working with our delivery partners, are trying to ensure we can facilitate as many green measures as possible. Click [...]

Focus of the Month: The DC Team

February 26, 2020

Here at Bray Solutions, we also specialise in Dangerous Goods and the specific requirements for this sector. Find out how [...]

CASE STUDY – Pushing for a Green Future in Warehousing

February 18, 2020

Here at Bray Solutions, we are always looking at ways we can become more eco-friendly and, in some respects, become [...]

How to Maximise Warehouse Efficiency For Your Ecommerce Merchandise

February 11, 2020

With eCommerce at an all-time high, ensuring warehouse efficiency for your ecommerce merchandise is arguably the most essential factor. Click [...]

The Future of Ecommerce and its Effect on Warehouses

January 31, 2020

Using a 3PL service with a 99.8% pick rate, such as ourselves, is a great way to offer such highly [...]

Our Focus of the Month – Contract Packing Department

January 28, 2020

Our Contract Packaging department was created in March 2018 and has been going from strength to strength ever since. Click [...]

How to Manage Seasonal Inventory: January Sales

January 23, 2020

Seasonal inventory such as back to school stationery and Christmas necessities have a shorter time frame to turn such inventory [...]

Importance of Environmental and Efficient Warehouse Packaging

November 20, 2019

Environmental packaging is becoming just as important as efficient warehouse packaging. Click to find out more on our warehouse blog.

What Actually Goes in to Providing 3PL Services to Businesses

October 9, 2019

3pl services include warehouse tasks such as picking and packing, inventory forecasting, order fulfilment, packaging, transportation and freight forwarding.

The Importance of a Clear Refund Policy

June 6, 2019

In this newly e-commerce focused world, customers expect it all. Without a clear refund policy in place, your buyers are [...]

Why You Need to Outsource Pick and Pack Fulfilment

March 19, 2019

How valuable is your time? Utilising a third party logistics supplier for your pick and pack fulfilment allows you to [...]

Questions to Ask Before Choosing an Outsourced Fulfilment Partner

March 4, 2019

Choosing the right outsourced fulfilment partner to take control of all your fulfilment needs is important and can’t go ignored.

The Importance of Warehouse Scalability

February 19, 2019

Warehouse scalability is the allowance of a process or system to keep track of work in the warehouse, thus providing [...]

How to Go Paperless as a Retail Business

February 5, 2019

As a retail business in 2019, wondering how to go paperless is the next step on the agenda. There are [...]

How Warehouse Mobility Solutions Can Improve Output

January 23, 2019

Warehouse mobility solutions can provide peace of mind in relationships between management and warehouse employees. Communication can sometimes prove difficult [...]

Different Types of Warehouses: Which Will you Choose? | Bray Solutions

Different Types of Warehouses: Which Do you Require?

December 18, 2018

There are many different types of warehouses to suit your requirements. Which will you choose? Although it seems like a [...]

The stress of a warehouse inspection can take its toll, but not if you take the time to get organised. Click to find out more about what to consider.

Considerations When Conducting a Warehouse Inspection

November 20, 2018

The stress of a warehouse inspection can take its toll, but not if you take the time to get organised. [...]

Reasons and Solutions as to Why Ecommerce Cart Abandonment Occurs

November 6, 2018

Cart abandonment is a re-occurring problem as time and technology go on. Did you know, the average ecommerce store loses [...]

Four Tips To Support Monthly Subscription Box Sales

September 25, 2018

The idea of the monthly subscription box has quickly become a phenomenon. The subscription box industry has shown itself to [...]

Warehouse Design: Tips for Successful Accessibility

September 11, 2018

Warehouse design plays a big part in your operations if you want to run a successfully accessible warehouse. Focusing on [...]

3 Customer Service Situations That Make Every Support Conversation Better

August 28, 2018

Decent customer services can not be provided via a script! Scripted phone calls are not helpful for consumers seeking customer [...]

5 Signs you Need to Switch your Haulage Company

August 14, 2018

Switching your haulage company seems like an unnecessary struggle, especially if you have built a relationship with your current provider. [...]

The Importance of Asset Tracking

June 19, 2018

Wearable technology is revolutionising warehouse operations to keep up with the new industry focus of customer-focused supply chains. The rise [...]

When working in a warehouse, you will always come across risks and warehouse hazards. Click to find out more on our blog about how to prevent them.

Warehouse Hazards – Common Danger Zones and How to Improve Them

November 28, 2017

When working in a warehouse, you will always come across risks and warehouse hazards. Last year, the Health & Safety [...]

Want to maximise your warehouse space? The amount of warehouse space you have is important when it comes to expanding your business further.

5 Ways to Maximise your Warehouse Space

July 11, 2017

Want to maximise your warehouse space? The amount of warehouse space you have is important for to consider when it [...]

Warehouse Organisation Tips

June 27, 2017

With warehouse management comes the important task of warehouse organisation. Running a warehouse comes with some tough tasks and decisions. [...]

5 Common Warehouse Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

May 24, 2017

Managing inventory is an important part of running a business. The buying and selling of products are the key to [...]

6 Ways to Improve Warehouse Staff Productivity

May 9, 2017

As a business, you must take into consideration the ways to improve your warehouse staff’s productivity. A warehouse with productive [...]

5 Common Issues That Affect Asset Management Efficiency

April 18, 2017

Without a process or resolution to asset management issues, you’re likely to cause problems in operations. Running successful operations requires [...]

Barcode Verification Is an Essential Part of Any Supply Chain

February 28, 2017

Barcode verification is an essential part of any supply chain. It’s important to make sure label readability is perfect at [...]

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