Business insights

Robotics and automation are not only changing how we do business, they’re also cutting costs for small businesses.

Every owner of a small company or micro-business should ask themselves whether they need to do everything. Many essential activities are not directly connected to making money – from maintaining the IT system to emptying bins and changing light bulbs.

That’s a shame, because it’s one of the most important decisions to face the country in a generation. The outcome could have far-reaching consequences for the road haulage industry. Indeed any change to the relationship with the EU could profoundly affect those who make their living delivering goods across international borders.

Cryptocurrency has dominated the news as of late but it's the technology behind it that has the potential to revolutionise the way we all do business.

The haulage industry is facing a recruitment crisis and desperately needs female drivers to ride to its rescue.