Logistics is the backbone of a business and key to ensuring customers receive their products safely and securely. Choosing the right partner can have a significant impact on the success of your business so how do you make the right choice? In this article we will take...
Preparing for the busy festive fulfilment season in logistics With Black Friday and Cyber Monday almost upon us and the festive season swiftly approaching, at NX we are buzzing with excitement and anticipation. It's that time of year when businesses across the globe...
What have we been up to in 2023? It’s been another busy year for The NX Group and as 2023 comes to an end, we take a look at some of our highlights for over the last year. Q1: Starting our 2023 NX Journey History seemed to repeat itself at the beginning of the year,...
Celebrating our one year anniversary with Secretlab This month sees the one year anniversary of our work with gaming chair manufacturer, Secretlab. Secretlab approached The NX Group looking for a solution for its UK distribution along with warehousing and fulfilment -...
New Northampton Hub Covers Prime Locations for UK Logistics There have been a few changes within the NX Group in the last twelve months as we moved our head office and main operations site to Mustang Park in Daventry. Still based in the East Midlands, our...
We are stepping up our ecommerce services in response to the increasing online demand for products experienced by our retail customers, including WooWoo, KINN Living, King of Shaves and Meaco. From our base within the “Golden Triangle” of logistics, we have noted the...
We are pleased to announce our sponsorship of Northampton Town FC’s upcoming game against Derby County FC on Friday 24th January, which will see us offering free parking, complimentary hot drinks and use of facilities for Northampton Town fans at our Westgate base on...
A £2,500 donation from our firm towards playground equipment for Crick Primary School has come to fruition in the form of a newly-installed climbing structure. We visited the school earlier this year to present Headteacher Vikki Lack and School Council representatives...
With Black Friday just days away (28th November) and the Christmas period hot on its heels, our staff are preparing for the annual spike in demand for our warehousing, distribution and ecommerce services with the help of our newly-upgraded and expanded systems and...
Take a look at our Westgate Warehouse facility…
Discover more about our Amazon Fulfilment requirements…
Take a look at our Westgate Warehouse facility…
Take a look at our top tips for sustainability in the beauty logistics industry…
Discover what a day in the life of our eCommerce team is like here at NX….
Take a look at our top tips for finding an eCommerce partner for your goods…
The impacts of Brexit on the supply chain and logistics sector is unknown, we’ve taken a look at some of the recent developments…
Take a look at what happens over a typical 24 hours in NX Operations, from drivers to warehouse to the transport office….
Take a look at what happens over a typical 24 hours in NX Operations, from drivers to warehouse to the transport office….
Take a look at our top tips for finding the best warehouse for your goods…
Including space for bulk items, same day courier service, secure services and much more…
Shortage of Warehouse space within the UK, with demand continuing to increase and supply significantly short
Storage for garden products has a seasonal peak in the run up to the summer months, discover more about our suitable facilities
Pet Foods require ambient warehousing and distribution into retailers, find out more here
How secure are your goods? Secure warehousing and distribution for IT equipment and more…
What is your perception of warehousing? Discover more about the NX Secure warehouse facilities.
As an established company within the logistics and warehousing industry, we have put together the top facts about the NX Group.
Warehouse Management Systems are vital for the daily operations to ensure they run smoothly.
The NX Group expand into an additional warehouse in Northampton, comprising of 30,000sq. ft. to provide the same great service from a brand new location.
We’ve interviewed Rachel Whittaker from Indie Beauty Delivers to discover more about warehousing for the beauty market.
Warehousing for the ambient food and beverage market needs to be clean and well-organised, as well as meeting food hygiene standards.
There are many important aspects to consider when looking at secure warehousing to meet your specific requirements. For high value goods, security is key…
The history of containerisation began in the 1950s when a transport mogul named Malcolm McLean realised that the military were able to move much more goods using large containers. Goods being sealed away also meant an increased level of confidentiality…
We are constantly hearing about Britain’s housing shortage, but a warehousing shortage is just as important an issue. New industrial developments are not keeping up with the increasing demand…
The Midlands is home to several distribution centres, which serve as logistics hubs for UK retailers. As well as third party logistics companies that provide warehousing and transport solutions, the large retailers themselves have a supply chain base in central England. The big…
There are some companies that might fulfil your order directly to your customer without the need for you to handle it. This is dropshipping. You pass your order onto the mug dropshipper and they despatch the order with whatever labelling and packaging…
The ideal warehouse can be the difference between an efficient supply chain and a logistics black hole. If your products are high value or liable to damage or theft, then your business must rely on a supply chain solution that minimises loss. Here are…
As technology improves and the need for efficiency in the supply chain increases, warehouse automation is becoming more commonplace. The task of bringing goods in and out of a storage area is both simple and crucial in terms of the overall process…..
DIRFT is a rail freight terminal in Northamptonshire with a large warehousing estate on site.
As a rail terminal it benefits from excellent nationwide connectivity…
The UK has been experiencing an increasingly short supply of warehousing space, which is a worry for the British supply chain. This warehouse shortage is in part due to an increase in demand from ecommerce retailers, and a gradual rise in UK manufacturing…
Sometimes a retailer or distributor will ask their suppliers to put their stock into a different format, in order to aid identification or handling. This can be something as simple as adding an extra label, or in some cases, removing items from one box and putting…
Most businesses in the UK began as very small enterprises, with the owner/founder being the only stakeholder in the venture. It is how well the business expands and scales up the operation that can be the difference between failure and ongoing success…..
The cosmetics and beauty industry is associated with lifestyle and is usually heavily brand-oriented, so customers tend not to see their favourite products in the context of the supply chain environment. However, even the most glamourous items need to be stored…
Any business that deals with physical goods needs a robust plan for the year ahead, often even two years in advance. A poorly planned supply chain can result in delays, surplus stock,and even loss and damage. Key to this problem is the word ‘chain’, because…
A good warehouse management system is one of the most important factors in an efficient supply chain solution. Therefore, it can be the difference between profit and loss; not only for a warehousing operation, but for its key customers and…
