Whistl Magazine Autumn 2019

Whistl DoordropMedia win Gold at the COGS We’re proud to announce that theWhistl Doordrop Media teamwon gold at the Institute of Promotional Marketing COGS awards for the best use of direct, postal, email or door-to-door advertising. The awards which were held at London’s Café de Paris in Piccadilly recognise the contribution made by marketing services providers to successful promotional campaigns. Our doordrop teamwon gold for their work on last year’s Movember campaign which aimed to raise awareness of men’s health issues, increase sign-ups and generate new donors for the charity. The campaign which targeted 250,000 households delivered a 1.48% response rate and a revenue of £250,000 proving a great success.

We’re delighted to announce thatWhistl has acquired new warehouse space in Harmondsworth near Heathrowwhich will act as our new international gateway formail and parcels being sent in and out of the UK. The facility is ideally located close to key transport routes which will help us increase the flow of mail and parcel traffic through our network and enable us to grow our international business. Alistair Cochrane, Chief Development Officer at Whistl said: “The newwarehouse will help strengthen our capability to deliver international services and provide added cost-efficiency thanks to its location.” Newwarehouse to strengthen international services From single-channel e-retailers delivering within the UK, to establishedmulti-channel retailers sending parcels worldwide, our CMS system has been developed to integrate seamlessly with your own IT system, whether you’re running one online store, multiple webstores or a sophisticated warehouse management system. We will be launching a number of new and exciting services over the coming months through the newCMS so watch out for further updates! Formore information aboutWhistl’s Carrier Management Systememail moreinfo@whistl.co.uk or visit www.whistl.co.uk

Whistl GroupAccount Director Susie Idle (middle) collects the COGS Award flanked by compere &comedianTomWard (left) and sponsor Gavin Bancroft (right) fromWork Perk.

SMART NEWSYSTEM FOR SENDING PARCELS

We have successfullymigrated our customers using parcels on tracked or part-tracked national and international services to the newCarrier Management System (CMS). The CMS is an efficient one-stop solution formanaging your deliveries through a central platform, enabling you to despatch, track, print labels and access delivery reports. Modelled from Parcelhub’s CMS – aWhistl-owned ecommerce specialist – the platform acts as a single interface between the sender, Whistl and the carrier. Not only does it reduce administration, it also improves visibility and communication making sending simpler, quicker and more efficient.

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