Pandemic-driven uplift in e-commerce volume continues to drive postal industry growth, according to the IPC Global Postal Industry Report 2021 Key Findings, published today. Holger Winklbauer, CEO of IPC states: “Posts around the world have rapidly responded to the huge increase in e-commerce volumes throughout the pandemic. As a result, the postal industry continued to sustain …
by Editor FedEx Express and Delhivery, the fastest growing fully-integrated logistics services player in India, have announced the strategic alliance transaction signed in July has taken effect, following satisfaction of closing conditions including regulatory approval from the Competition Commission of India. This transaction combines the FedEx global network with Delhivery’s extensive pan-India network and technology solutions to bring the best …
by Editor The Italian Competition Authority has found that Amazon harmed its competitors in the market for e-commerce logistics services. The Authority has imposed behavioural measures on Amazon that will be subject to review by a monitoring trustee. The Authority fined Amazon Europe Core S.à r.l., Amazon Services Europe S.à r.l., Amazon EU S.à r.l., Amazon Italia Services S.r.l. e Amazon …
by Editor As a third dedicated A321 P2F freighter takes to the skies this week ahead of Christmas, Australia Post and Qantas have announced two Airbus A330 200 passenger aircraft will be converted into freighters to help support the ongoing increased demand for online shopping. The third A321 P2F and converted A330 P2F will be added to Australia Post’s dedicated freighter …
by Editor Yodel has announced the launch of its updated customer app, aimed at providing customers with a more personalised parcel delivery experience this Christmas. The app will offer Yodel customers access to a number of new features, including the ability to pre-select a default ‘safe place’ at their home address in case they are unable to meet their driver …
by Editor FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., has boosted its intra-Europe air network capacity with the addition of three new flights and four flight capacity upgrades, adding a total of almost 210,000 kilograms of weekly capacity on specific lanes within Europe.In anticipation of high holiday volumes, FedEx Express will also temporarily boost its transatlantic air …
by Editor Emirates Post Group (EPG) has announced its latest collaboration following a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which it signed with BrightDrop Solutions LLC (BrightDrop), a new business from General Motors, reimagining the commercial delivery and logistics industry for an all-electric future. The agreement seeks to support EPG’s growing operations at Emirates Post, the UAE’s official postal operator and leading express …
by Editor The APC delivery network – an independent parcel delivery network in the UK – has announced record results for the 2020/21 financial year, with profit before tax of £9.2 million, a 53% year-on-year increase. The effects of the pandemic were seen early in the financial year, with parcel volumes surging and changes to the delivery model …
by Editor Starship Technologies, the global provider of autonomous delivery services, and the Co-op have announced the expansion of their partnership in Northampton, with an additional 31,000 households in the town now able to access grocery delivery via a fleet of Starship robots. A year to the day since the launch of the service in Northampton, Starship …
by Editor DX, a provider of delivery solutions including parcel freight, secure courier and logistics services, has announced very strong annual trading results, beating analyst forecasts for the year. Group revenue increased by 16% to £382.1m in the 53 weeks to 3 July 2021, and adjusted pre-tax profit improved markedly, rising to £12.0 million from £0.2 million …
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