Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software

Peak season 2021: Advice for retailers preparing for Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the Festive Season

Peak season 2021: Advice for retailers preparing for Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the Festive Season

Peak season: Advice for retailers preparing for Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the Festive Season Peak season 2021 is upon us. Black Friday and Cyber Monday are around the corner, arriving on the 26th and 29th November respectively, and the run-up to Christmas and the peak festive season following right behind. However, this vital period […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Stream Team News Posted by Zoe on October 26, 2021.
How online retailers are implementing technology to keep up with growing eCommerce demand

How online retailers are implementing technology to keep up with growing eCommerce demand

How has consumer behaviour shifted since the start of the pandemic? Even before the pandemic hit, demand for eCommerce was rising steadily. 2020/21’s lockdowns, quarantines and the closing of ‘non-essential’ high-street stores have been the catalyst for exponential growth in online retail. Customer expectations have risen, alongside the demand for eCommerce. Online retailers now operate […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Zoe on October 19, 2021.
TradeGecko (Quickbooks Commerce) Alternatives

TradeGecko (Quickbooks Commerce) Alternatives

With the news that Intuit is sunsetting TradeGecko/QuickBooks Commerce, you may have found yourself amongst the businesses searching for an alternative to Quickbooks Commerce and TradeGecko. TradeGecko, QuickBooks’ Commerce standalone product, will be retired on 10th June 2022. Product support for existing customers will also cease on this date. So, what’s an online retailer to […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Zoe on September 28, 2021.
Why connecting your business systems with Stream is a good idea

Why connecting your business systems with Stream is a good idea

Why use integrations with your TMS system? There are many reasons to integrate and connect your back office systems. Increase productivity. Reduce wasted time and resources of carrying out manual processes and data entry. Improving accuracy. Eliminating data / process / resource silos. Helping your business to scale. The list goes on. Throughout our journey, […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Zoe on September 7, 2021.
Bringing Advanced Vehicle Tracking & AI-Powered Fleet Management to Stream with TN360

Bringing Advanced Vehicle Tracking & AI-Powered Fleet Management to Stream with TN360

Bring advanced vehicle tracking, fleet management & telematics data into Stream through TN360 We’ve worked in partnership with Teletrac Navman for a number of years now. Initially, we integrated with Teletrac Navman’s DIRECTOR product to bring key telematics data into Stream so it could be seen natively within our TMS software. Now, we’re delighted to […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Navigation & GPS Posted by Zoe on August 11, 2021.
The Retail Expectation Gap Report: 47% of retailers lose customers due to missed or delayed deliveries

The Retail Expectation Gap Report: 47% of retailers lose customers due to missed or delayed deliveries

A recent report by Brightpearl, in association with Parcelhub, has highlighted some insightful figures for the retail industry when it comes to understanding what customers want. The Retail Expectation Gap report, looks at whether the things that customers have come to expect, and what retailers have to offer, matches up, to uncover the expectation gap […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Rob Spivey on August 5, 2021.
Supply Chain and Logistics: Should you Outsource or Bring it In-House?

Supply Chain and Logistics: Should you Outsource or Bring it In-House?

What is supply chain management? Supply chain management refers to the planning and management involved in producing, shipping and selling products and/or services to the end-user. This may include a network of organisations, from manufacturers and producers, to suppliers and shipping companies. What is logistics management? Logistics management refers to a part of the overall […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Supply Chain Posted by Zoe on April 21, 2021.
How do I know if Brightpearl is right for my business?

How do I know if Brightpearl is right for my business?

Any retailer, wholesaler or distributor delivering goods in your own fleet of vehicles, understands how important it is to have the right systems in place. But, with myriad options out there, what should your software ecosystem look like? Choosing a back-office system to handle ERP (enterprise resource planning) or inventory management is a big decision. […]

Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Posted by Zoe on April 6, 2021.
Life is short. Let’s automate!

Life is short. Let’s automate!

How to use Brightpearl to automate your ecommerce orders If this year has shown us anything, it’s that time is precious – and life is too short to spend it on tedious, repetitive tasks (especially if there isn’t a way to eliminate them). Our partners Brightpearl have saved customers up to 2 months a year […]

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Will Stream be a good fit for my business?

Will Stream be a good fit for my business?

Will Stream be a good fit for my business? This is probably one of the first questions you ask yourself as you consider investing in delivery routing & logistics software or a walkaround check & defect reporting system. Luckily, Stream has helped businesses manage their logistics, vehicles, drivers and orders across a huge range of […]

Delivery Management Electronic Proof of Delivery (ePOD) Logistics & Transport Management (TMS) Software Route Optimisation & Planning Stream Product Updates Stream Team News Walkaround Checks & Defect Reporting Posted by Zoe on March 17, 2021.