Christmas brings so many opportunities to create eye-catching contract packing and packaging products that stand out from the crowd. What was once a humble shower gel is now a jazzy stocking filler; what was once a crate of beer is now a thoughtful tree present. Then there are the festive gifts that come out only […]

Certain sectors have different requirements for storage, packaging, packing, despatch and recall. Let’s look at how the experience and technology of your contract packing partner are brought into play to meet the needs of cosmetics fulfilment. Pain points – cosmetics retail packaging solutions Whether your cosmetics are despatched to salons, stores or directly into the […]

  Impending EU legislation and improved awareness among consumers has encouraged brands to do more, and quicker. But environmental sustainability is complex; it raises questions across the entire supply chain about the impact on profits as well as meeting sustainability targets. In our experience, best practice in contract packing naturally supports profitability and sustainability. Best practise arises when your marketing […]

Congratulations to our Employee of the Quarter for Q1! We would like to say a big congratulations to our employee’s of the quarter, Chloe Goss and Mohammed Mall, for their outstanding contributions to Granby. Chloe’s nomination… Chloe is a great asset to the Customer Service team and supports her colleagues and our clients very well. […]

We’re proud to announce that we were recently registered onto the FSQS Supplier Qualification System. Provided by Hellios, the FSQS (Financial Services Qualification System) is a community of financial institutions including banks, building societies, insurance companies and investment services, collaborating to agree a single standard for managing the increasing complexity of third and fourth-party information […]

We work with EcoVadis who provide a holistic sustainability rating factoring in all of our business activity. The EcoVadis Rating covers a broad range of non-financial management systems including Environmental, Labour & Human Rights, Ethics and Sustainable Procurement impacts. These evidence-based assessments are refined into easy to read scorecards, providing zero to one hundred (0-100) scores, […]

Creative agencies are increasingly partnering with fulfilment partners that can provide comprehensive granular data to improve their campaign reporting. It’s the perfect pairing – a partner offering fulfilment services has already invested in the powerful infrastructure required to acquire and analyse such data. The need and availability of mission-critical data Creative agencies sometimes struggle to […]

Even in this e-commerce boom, the biggest challenge for e-commerce is reaching your ideal customers. If you’re a new brand looking to build customer data, or if your data was decimated by GDPR and you haven’t quite recovered, you might feel it’s holding you back. It is! But we can fix that. Because technology has […]

Recently, we talked over options for getting brand samples to potential customers, looking at ways to overcome the challenges of pandemic lockdowns using 3PL strategies. Specifically, we talked about microsites but we also mentioned voice sampling, which is the rising star of experiential marketing. More and more brands are including it in their marketing toolkit. […]

To our knowledge, nobody has tracked an individual clothing item to see how many times it was bought and returned until it found a forever home. And we might never know what the fulfilment and returns picture was before the COVID-19 lockdown, because, with the increase in e-commerce purchases, this consumer behaviour has also likely […]

It’s no secret that we’re enthusiastic advocates for customer service. It’s such a strong element of your brand communications and fulfilment services, adding real value to your bottom line. Best practise customer service is characterised by how it adds value, either to support a particular campaign or as a standalone service to give your internal […]

E-commerce fulfilment took an evolutionary leap in 2007, when Amazon Prime launched next day delivery and posititoned it as an every-day expectation. It is undoubtedly an impressive achievement, though it’s caused a headache for e-commerce brands that are trying to compete for their fair share of the market. So, let’s look at what the future […]