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There will be some disruption to parcel delivery in NI as two companies suspend services due to Brexit.
Hugo Boss and Zalando suspend NI deliveries
21/12/2020
Some online retailers are suspending delivery to Northern Ireland.
Confusion over Brexit customs rules forces retailers to suspend Northern Ireland deliveries
01/01/2021
Government announces three-month grace period on customs declarations hours before transition period ends, leaving businesses scrambling to change plans.
Specialist retailers across the EU have stopped selling goods to the UK due to the tax rules involved in delivering to Britain after Brexit.
Some EU specialist online retailers have said they will no longer deliver to the UK because of tax changes which came into force on 1 January.
Call for urgent action over deliveries to NI
05/01/2021
Economy Minister Diane Dodds has written to Cabinet Office Secretary Michael Gove to call for urgent action to be taken on deliveries to NI.
DPD pauses road service and retailers suspend sales or reduce lines amid concerns over paperwork and tariffs.
A week ago the UK fully left the EU. The moment we all campaigned against, warned about and feared the consequences of became reality – and it’s every bit as bad as forecast.
Confusion around the new Brexit rules for importing goods into Northern Ireland has caused a "nightmare", small business owners have said.
Brexit: Five surprising consequences
13/01/2021
Here are five of the outcomes that have been in the news so far this year.
German logistics company cites ‘significant’ paperwork issues. / U.K.-EU trade being disrupted by post-Brexit red tape.
Deliveries from France and Germany are at around 50 per cent of pre-Brexit levels as hauliers avoid red tape and queues.
Ham sandwiches confiscated, Percy Pigs exiled, and the threat of rotten fish in Westminster are some of the problems plaguing the UK.
Brexit: senders are struggling to come to terms with tariff codes and a host of other new requirements
12/01/2021
Brexit delays and costs are escalating rapidly, warns international courier services specialist ParcelHero.
Within a week, implications of the Brexit are being felt by businesses as food deliveries are delayed for not having the right customs paperwork, logistics companies halt the shipment of goods, and retailers discover their supply chains might be obsolete.
Since the start of the year, a raft of new requirements are making life increasingly difficult for UK businesses that trade with the EU.
At 23:00 on New Year's Eve a new EU trade border was effectively created in Northern Ireland's ports. / The first of these grace periods is set to expire at the end of March and businesses are already anxious about what comes next.
How have consumers and businesses been impacted a month on from the end of transition period?
01/02/2021
What has changed in the 31 days since the UK left and how has it impacted consumers and businesses?
Fashion counts costs of Brexit arrangements
03/02/2021
Uncommonly exposed to red tape and restrictions across the English Channel, the UK’s £35 billion fashion and textile industry is feeling the effects of its situation.
UK consumers who have ordered Peloton exercise equipment may have a frustrating wait, the firm has warned.
British supermarkets that have stores in Europe are facing supply problems because of post-Brexit rules on exports to the EU. It's affecting fresh produce at 20 Marks and Spencer stores in France, Morrison's in Gibraltar, and a chain of UK supermarkets in Belgium is on the verge of closure with no deliveries since December.
Valve says that Brexit is behind a temporary hold to its Index RMA process in the UK.
JD boss says Brexit is costing it 'double-digit millions' and 1,000 jobs could move to EU
09/02/2021
JD Sports Chairman Peter Cowgill said bureaucracy, red tape and delays in shipping goods to mainland Europe has meant the business is losing millions of pounds.
SMEs to be hit by Brexit costs, Aecom warns
15/02/2021
Increased red tape will affect smaller firms the most, consultant says.