Peak condition
With the new £31m Midlands Super Hub up to speed and 5,000 additional couriers set to bolster its delivery ranks across the UK, Hermes believes it will be in peak condition for the upcoming seasonal rush.
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A vision of the fully autonomous transport chain
McKinsey has published a report which foresees a “fully autonomous transport chain” that “will extend from loading, stowage, and sailing to unloading directly onto autonomous trains and trucks, with last-mile deliveries by drones”.
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“Retailers must invest in delivery saver schemes to capture shopper spend”
A new report from GlobalData has argued that retailers must invest in delivery saver schemes to capture shopper spend.
Read MoreBoard changes at ZTO Express
ZTO Express has announced the appointment of Tsun-Ming “Daniel” Kao as an independent director on its board of directors.
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Omniva testing electric three-wheelers in Tallinn
Omniva will be testing the use of Ligier Pulse 3 electric three-wheelers for delivering mail and courier shipments in Tallinn.
Read MoreDHL opens O’Hare facility
DHL officially opened its new $10m global gateway facility at O’Hare International Airport last week.
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All aboard for BTK Express
A “grand inauguration ceremony” was held today (30 October) at the new Port of Baku in Alat, Azerbaijan for the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway.
Read MoreUPS forecasts record holiday delivery of 750m packages
UPS has revealed that it plans to deliver more than 750m packages globally over this year’s holiday season.
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