The Brisqq Blog

From smart-marts to eco-taxis, London has always been at the frontline of the future. Its commitment to trialling cutting-edge technologies to adapt to the needs of its residents has kept it at number 3 in the smart city league tables. Smart cities have been an increasing focus for technological innovation in recent years. Currently, 55% of the world’s population lives in urban areas, this figure ...

In recent years, the Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) strategy has exploded in popularity within retail. Nike surprised many when they revealed ground-breaking plans to drive their DTC sales by 250% and reach $16 trillion by 2020. This may initially seem like a staggering amount of growth for a retail manufacturer but DTC is a sales channel which is set to expand exponentially in the coming years. It cons...

Your Logistic Prayers Have Been Answered We are excited to announce the launch of the multi-drop feature on the Brisqq platform. Multi-drop allows you to schedule deliveries using one pick-up location and multiple drop-off locations. Our seamless scheduling process optimises the route using the drop-off addresses provided, no matter what order you input them in. This ensures your deliveries get to...

Blockchain has an endless list of possible applications, and is quickly emerging as one of the major innovations in the digital technology industry. Supply chain management experts are already looking at practical applications for blockchain. Given that UK online sales alone are expected to grow by up to £77bn every year until 2021, they can see blockchain is poised to completely disrupt the logis...

Handling delivery demands during peak periods is a challenge every growing business must overcome. Businesses who handle their own deliveries with company vans will sometimes encounter busy weeks when they require more manpower than they possess.

The Change in the Retail Landscape This past decade retail has undergone a transformational change. Mobile technology and the Internet, as both a tool and a channel, have completely disrupted the retail industry. At the same time, populations have been concentrating in cities, driving growth and creating both challenges and opportunities as cities design urban logistics ecosystems that revolve aro...

Courier services are essential to businesses of all sizes. Until recently the process of shipping a package to shoppers, documents to other businesses or other branches of the same organisation has been widely viewed as somewhat effective, but also costly. Traditional courier services were the only way for small businesses without the internal infrastructure needed to ship or transport items. On t...