At the start of the new millennium the European Union issued the E-commerce Directive. That piece of legislation created the gateway for efficient cross-border E-commerce between the various EU Member… Read more
The advent of e-commerce in B2C and B2B shakes up traditional logistical models. Companies are increasingly confronted with large numbers of small orders, changes in assortment, urgency of deliveries, variance… Read more
Many companies and retailers underestimate the importance of an insightful stock overview for the success of their company. And with “success” we really mean your turnover. A recent study reveals… Read more
How can we bring the worlds of academia and industry together? How can we make sure that interesting scientific insights get implemented in the business, and that business feeds its… Read more
Recently Flemish MP Grete Remen wrote an editorial arguing for an anti-pollution tax on e-commerce. After all e-commerce is a very polluting activity according to the editorial. We’d like to… Read more
At BME we’ve made a conscious choice to work with a multitude of parcel delivery companies. They are the likes of PostNL, DPD, DHL, GLS, bpost and many more. But… Read more
From Business To Business (B2B) over to Business For Business (B4B). At first sight it seems to be a small typo. In reality, the difference is huge. Modern companies create… Read more
Today’s impact of e-commerce on the retail business is impossible to ignore. People don’t queue anymore at the counter. Established retail chains are fighting to survive. Even in high street… Read more
Last Friday we paid a business development visit to Liege Airport, the main airport of the city of Liège (in the South-East of Belgium). Maybe the link between an airport… Read more
Exclusive Brands had a nice logistics challenge in store for us. They outsourced the entire assembly of their combipacks to BME. We ensured a seamless integration of our Warehouse Management… Read more
