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‘Baroness Angela’ officially opens new warehousing facility in Basildon

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Baroness Angela Smith of Basildon joined Managing Director Andy Mead and guests of local business The Finishing Line last week to celebrate the company’s move to extensive new premises, reflecting on its strong growth and continued success.
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Green Laning: What it is and how it works

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Being ‘green’ is now second nature to most of us, and increasingly businesses want their customers to know that they operate sustainably. Ten years ago, ‘green’ was more of a nice to have than a must have, and plenty of so-called ‘green-washing’ went on – namely, activity that made you look good, but didn’t necessarily mean anything.
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Calling time on Just In Time

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The current drama unfolding in the Red Sea, where ships are being attacked by Houthi rebels, is arguably the latest nail in the coffin for just-In-time supply chains. A series of global and geopolitical events over the last twenty years have each caused serious disruption with disastrous consequences for manufacturers, retailers and for our own industry.
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Baroness of Basildon to open The Finishing Line’s new facility

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The Finishing Line has moved to extensive new premises on Prologis Park in Basildon. To mark this important milestone, we are holding an official opening event on Thursday 21st March and would be delighted if you were able to join us.
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2023: A Review for The Finishing Line

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We’ve had a very busy few final months of the year moving into our fantastic new facility – the contract packing side of our business has already settled in seamlessly, and we look forward to the e-commerce operation moving across in the New Year.
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The Finishing Line KTP Project wins National Award

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We are proud to announce our Head of Commercial & Innovation, Josh Arrowsmith, has won the inaugural Best Management KTP Award in the same week that he was instrumental in our relocation to extensive new premises.
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Josh Arrowsmith named finalist in Prestigious KTP Awards 2023

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We are proud to report that our Head of Commercial & Innovation Josh Arrowsmith has been announced as a finalist in the Innovate UK KTP Awards 2023 in the brand new category of Best Management KTP Award.
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Move to extensive new facility signals new era for The Finishing Line

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The Finishing Line is moving to extensive new premises in October 2023, marking a new era for the award-winning contract packing and fulfilment specialist, says Founder and Managing Director, Andy Mead.
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How sports teams can score off the pitch with a 3PL partnership

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As sports teams and clubs attract global fan bases and merchandise demand soars, the pressure to deliver seamless fulfilment services has intensified alongside the growth of eCommerce.
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Amazon Prime Day: 5 Ways To Prepare Your eCommerce Business

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Amazon Prime Day is coming and in this article, we explore the key areas eCommerce businesses can optimise their supply chain to prepare increased demand.
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The Key Features Every Warehouse Management System Should Have

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In this article, we discuss the key features that a fully functional WMS should have and suggest useful questions to ask when evaluating a WMS system or 3PL operation.
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What is 4PL and how can Finishing Line help?

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Explore how effective supply chain management could benefit your online business when outsourcing 4PL solutions in 2023.
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How To Grow Your eCommerce Store’s Average Order Value In 2023

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Discover the most effective methods to increase your Average Order Value and boost your eCommerce profits in 2023.
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Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2023

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Finishing Line is proud to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, which invests in the next generation of industry professionals. Read more to discover Dylan's apprenticeship journey.
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The Rise of the Health & Wellbeing Testing Kits: A Market Outlook for 2023

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Our client, Viva Health Laboratories, is a leading expert in the medical health diagnostic industry, whose sales continue to rise in 2023.
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We hope that the articles above have provided valuable insights into how Finishing Line have helped other businesses accomplish their fulfilment needs and requirements.
Want to know more about Finishing Line’s multichannel fulfilment services? Get in touch with us or call +44 (0)1268 498 950.

If you are interested in reading more of our client success stories, visit out Testimonials page to explore several quotes and statements that we have been provided, courtesy of some of our most successful clients; Ipsos Mori, Story House Egmont UK, Condé Nast, and many more.

Additionally, check out our Case Studies page to explore our in-depth articles, detailing our current business partnerships with the University of Essex, and Innovate UK, as well as how we have helped our current clients such as Immediate Media Co meet their business demands, deadlines, and objectives.

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