Building with bricks and clicks
Greater collaboration between pureplay and bricks and mortar retailers is helping to drive new footfall onto the high street in the lead up to Christmas, according to Doddle.
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Ofcom report: Parcel revenues and volumes are up, but price competition is increasing
Ofcom’s latest annual monitoring update shows that the UK parcels market is continuing to grow, but average revenues per unit are declining as the competition between carriers has driven prices down.
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Australia Post’s “Shipster” free shipping service goes nationwide
Australia Post has announced that its “Shipster” free shipping service is now available nationwide.
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Mercedes-Benz ramps up electric van options
Mercedes-Benz Vans has announced that it plans to offer all its commercial van model lines with electric drive – starting with the mid-size eVito, which is now available to order with deliveries commencing in the second half of 2018.
Read More€30m state funding for An Post
The Irish Government has approved €30m state funding for An Post to help sustain the post office network and maintain a five-day postal delivery service and expand to a six-day parcel service.
Read MoreSwiss Post supports digital ID initiative
Swiss Post has joined forces with other major national organizations to set up a new joint company that will create and implement a digital ID for the people of Switzerland.
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Locus Robotics secures $25m funding
Locus Robotics – a provider of autonomous, mobile robots for e-commerce fulfillment warehouses – has secured $25m in Series B funding.
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CEVA promotes Jérôme Lorrain to COO Freight Management
CEVA Logistics has promoted Jérôme Lorrain to Chief Operating Officer Freight Management – which will add responsibility for Air and Ocean Freight to his current position as head of the ground business line.
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