Amazon.de to hire extra staff to support Christmas peak
Amazon has announced that it will hire over 10,000 seasonal workers for its logistics centres, sorting centres and distribution centres in Germany during the Christmas season.
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FedEx to increase shipping rates
FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, and FedEx Freight, subsidiaries of FedEx Corp., will increase shipping rates on January 3, 2022.
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Venipak: We’re seeing a surge in demand in the Baltic region
Venipak Group, an international parcel delivery company, is expanding its services to help sustain the surging Eastern Europe’s demand in freighter cargo shipments.
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Australia Post: At the moment, every day feels like Christmas
Australia Post has 1600 additional permanent and fixed term jobs around the country that need filling, together with some 3300 Christmas casual roles still available, as it continues to strengthen processing and delivering capacity to meet the record surge in online shopping.
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Royal Mail: we intend to leave no stone unturned in trialling new technologies
Royal Mail is to trial two types of Micro Electric Vehicles (MEVs) for letter and small parcel deliveries as the Company steps up its drive to further reduce emissions associated with its operations: the Paxster Cargo and the Ligier Pulse 4.
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DPD opts for trailers made from recyclable materials
Parcel delivery specialist, DPD, is introducing 250 Tiger trailers to its UK logistics fleet during 2021, with the orders from the Cheshire manufacturer split into two product types, one of which has notable green credentials.
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Wincanton: This acquisition is a significant step forward for our e-commerce proposition
Wincanton, a leading supply chain partner for UK business, has agreed to acquire 100% of the shares in Caledonia Bidco Limited, the holding company of Cygnia Logistics Limited, a specialist mid-market eCommerce and multichannel eFulfilment provider, from Crescent Capital.
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Austrian Post expands its logistics infrastructure
An important milestone for western Austria was reached today in Vorarlberg, where Swiss Post officially opened the expansion of the logistics centre in Wolfurt together with Dr. Barbara Schöbi-Fink, Governor of Vorarlberg, Angelika Moosbrugger, Vice Mayor of Wolfurt, and DI Dr. Georg Pölzl, General Director of Austrian Post.
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