People are impatient it is true, thanks in a large part to the internet and the instant information and services it provides at the touch of a button and click of a mouse and that is why speed is so important in all other areas of life nowadays too. The theory goes that if, for example, an email can be sent from a computer in Ireland and it reaches a recipient in Australia instantly then other services shouldnt be too far behind. Of course...more
Whether you are buying bread or you are buying a holiday abroad for the whole family, chances are that one of the first things you will look at is the price and this is unlikely to change any time soon. Price watching is second nature to most of us and this comes down to the money-driven society we live in where you must earn money, buy the essentials, pay the bills and pay taxes and so the circle continues. Many of us will buy the cheapest...more
Many families have relatives who live abroad these days whether it is grandparents retiring in the sun, families moving for better job prospects or children that have flown the nest and want to see the world. Australia has long been a favourite for British citizens to move to as there are many similarities apart from speaking the same language they also drive on the left hand side of the road as well.There are many destinations that have large British expatriate communities that can be a welcome sight when you have moved from the other side of the world but also you may find that staying in touch with those back at home is difficult. There is obviously a telephone call but long distance calls between the UK and Australia can be very expensive and these are the type of phone calls that will normally last some time as you catch up on how everyone is and no doubt them informing you of how their new life in Australia is getting on.Sending home comforts or better yet Christmas and birthday presents is simple with parcel delivery services, it used to cost a lot to send any items through the post from the UK to Australia but fortunately as a side effect from the increased internet...more
Ireland is a close neighbour to England and its people have a reputation for being our noisy but very warm and welcoming cousins, drinking the famous black pint and making a name for themselves wherever they go. The soft Irish lilt could melt any heart and persuade almost anyone to do almost anything and along with the leprechaun, the pot of gold...more
In the UK we have a number of larger cities that many people will be familiar with, cities like Liverpool, Manchester, London and Leeds are all major metropolitan areas with large populations as well as number of businesses that operate in them too. You may have business associates, friends or family members based in one of these cities and so...more
The Welsh capital, Cardiff plays a huge role in the running of Wales and is thee central hub of the economy due to the fact that many of the largest companies operate out of the capital as well as being home to the Millennium Stadium which hosts many sporting and musical events. One thing is for sure, if you are going to choose one city to have your business operate out of in Wales, it simply has to be Cardiff due to the opportunities that are available there.The port area in Cardiff plays an important role in the running of the city, may be not as important as it once did but still a very important role nevertheless. This also opens up various shipping options to companies that are looking to expand their services in the city. As Cardiff is a major UK city, many companies maybe looking to move into the city as a way of increasing their target audience and help them grow their business. The important thing for all companies looking to do this is to make sure you have the processes in place when you need to send a parcel to Cardiff (or indeed from Cardiff). This is where the online couriers come in to play.The couriers online have been around for around 20 years and...more
As the largest and most populous city in Australia, Sydney plays a big role in the running of society and the economy. Sydney also plays an important role in the world as it is recognised a centre for arts, culture, entertainment,...more
There's a chance that you may never have had to send a package to either another address in the UK, or to another country ever before. It's probably a fairly slim chance, but to some people, the process of sending a package to a...more
Bermuda is an island paradise that is one of the remaining British overseas territories and is in fact the largest and most populated territory as well. The location of Bermuda has made it synonymous with good weather and a perfect...more
A lot more people send and receive parcels these days, a lot more people buy goods online rather than on the high street which can probably explain this increase. As well as buying goods online a lot of people have used the global marketplace of the...more
Sending parcels across the world used to be a daunting prospect, you used to have to go to the post office and leave your parcel in the hands of the post office and pay a hefty cost for sending your parcel to far off destinations. If your parcel was...more
In the present scenario, we have access to far more information about anything than we had ever before. This is because the availability of tracking technology and sophisticated scanning devices makes it possible for people to do the task in an...more