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Food and Drink Wholesalers line up to upgrade to Accord 400

It is undoubtedly an unsettling time for wholesalers now with ongoing economic and political uncertainty, and supply and demand challenges across Europe. Our Accord software remains integral to our customers’ supply chains as they strive to navigate these...

How to overcome the challenges of digital transformation

The wholesale distribution and foodservice industries have a long way to go when it comes to taking advantage of the full range of business opportunities which digital-first platforms provide. These benefits range from increased sales opportunities with...

The 5Ws of Food and Drink Traceability

From an early age we are encouraged to question our surroundings and any information we are given; Who is that? What is it? When did that happen? Where? Why? Commonly referred as the 5Ws, these questions are our essential building blocks for information...

What does having an Elastic Supply Chain mean?

The past year has shown more than ever that supply chains must be responsive and flexible in order to deal with market fluctuations and unforeseen issues. In a world where toilet paper can sell out overnight, KFC can run out of chicken and fidget spinners...

The Secret to Future-Proofing your Digital Transformation

Technology is continuously changing and new products are popping up everywhere with promises to transform your business. Unfortunately, this accelerated rate of change means your systems and digital platforms are likely to become obsolete quicker than you...

3 automated warehouse solutions for wholesalers to consider

With constantly shifting consumer habits, labour shortages and rising costs, there is no doubt that warehouse automation and robotics will become increasingly prevalent in wholesale distribution.We have seen significant progress being made in this area due...

The ever-increasing role of mCommerce in online wholesale

Developments in mobile commerce (mCommerce) are transforming how people work, browse and shop online. As of March 2022, mobile devices made up 56% of internet traffic worldwide. This shift to mobile will ultimately impact your online presence, and you must...

Will warehouse automation transform food and drink wholesale operations?

Earlier this year, Ocado unveiled a raft of new technologies, from lighter robots to automated grocery picking, hoping to market them to other businesses who wanted to emulate their warehouse automation.A few months later, Amazon announced a $1 billion...

3 solutions proven to help wholesalers boost productivity

As the food and drink wholesale industry continues to recover from the impact of Covid, the return to pre-pandemic operating levels continues to be slow. Boosting productivity and efficiency is key. Unfortunately, ongoing labour shortages and the rising...

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