Onelivery Blog
How Small Retailers Save Costs Without Cutting Quality
27 January 2026
Running a small retail business in London comes with tight margins and constant pressure. Saving money often feels like a tug-of-war between keeping costs down and maintaining the quality your ...
Why Some Retailers Now Handle More Shifts Themselves
23 January 2026
On a busier Monday morning, the till rings and somebody familiar is behind the counter. Not a new face hired through an agency, not a part-timer still learning the ropes, but the owner. That shift ...
Why Stock Delays Hit Small Shops Harder
19 January 2026
Picture a customer stepping into your shop, eyes fixed on the product they came for, only to hear the familiar line: “Sorry, we’re out of stock again.” In 2025, this is not an occasional ...
Why Many Retailers Now Cut Staff Hours
12 January 2026
It is 2:30 pm on a weekday.
The shop is not empty, but it is not busy either. One staff member is juggling the till, packing a delivery, and a customer who wants advice. Ten years ago, there would ...
The Hidden Stress Behind Every Sale
06 January 2026
Sales pressure does not live only on the shop floor. It follows salespeople online too. Whether the sale happens face to face or through a screen, the stress feels the same. Targets still need ...
Why Half of UK Independents Are Thinking About Closing
29 December 2025
On a quiet weekday afternoon, many shop owners already know how the day has gone before counting the till. It is not about growth anymore. It is about whether the numbers still make sense. Across the ...
The Rising Cost Squeeze on London Retailers
15 December 2025
For London’s shops in 2025, the cost squeeze has tightened further. The past three months have brought fresh pressures from wages, rates and broader economic trends. Retailers are feeling the pinch ...
The 60 Minute Delivery Advantage. Helping Pharmacies Keep Up with Rising Expectations
12 December 2025
Pharmacists often say the same thing. The work never stops, yet patients still expect everything to be done quickly. Hospitals feel the pressure as well. Wards want smooth discharges, outpatient ...
Still Paying Before Delivery Our Platform Holds the Payment Safely
07 December 2025
If you run a shop in the UK, you have probably had that moment. The order looks fine. The customer sounds real. Your team packs everything, sends the rider out, and then something goes wrong. The ...
The 60 Minute Delivery Advantage: Helping Pharmacies Keep Up with Rising Expectations
05 December 2025
Across the UK, pharmacies face a growing challenge. Patients now expect the same speed and transparency for prescription delivery that they receive from other everyday services. For many, waiting ...
5 Ways to Ensure Accurate and Timely Order Fulfillment and Delivery
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