If you run a courier business then you'll know that the industry is extremely competitive. Low profit margins and long hours are the reality of the industry and many new courier firms find it difficult to turn a decent profit. If you are struggling to make your...

If you like the idea of working as a courier then you're not alone. A lot of people like the idea of driving for a living but don't necessarily want to drive a truck or become a taxi driver, where you have the risk of dealing with unruly and potentially violent...

If you're thinking of starting a courier company then there are many things to be aware of.  Firstly it's important to be aware of the realities of the industry. Although there is more demand than ever for couriers, that doesn't mean it's an easy industry to be...

One of the most important things in the shipping business is choosing packaging that will not only contain the item being shipped but will also ensure that it reaches its destination intact (and you don't have to claim on your goods in transit insurance cover) . This...