Author: Ian Taylor
DX Group announces CEO appointment and £24m fundraising
DX Group has announced that it has reached agreement for £24m fundraising, and Lloyd Dunn has been appointed as CEO with immediate effect.
Read MoreChristmas Delivery Promise
Hermes has announced it will again be running its “Guaranteed Christmas Delivery Promise” initiative.
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Walmart launches Mobile Express Returns
US retailer Walmart had announced that it is simplified its return process with the launch of its new Mobile Express Returns service.
Read Morebpost buys US-based e-commerce logistics company Radial
Belgium’s bpost has bought the US-based e-commerce logistics company Radial, in a move which it says will provide “an industry-leading cross-border value proposition for its customers in Europe and North America”.
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Royal Mail will apply for High Court injunction
Royal Mail has announced that it will now go ahead and lodge an application with the High Court for an injunction to prevent the planned industrial action by CWU members.
Read MoreAmazon flexing its delivery muscles?
Amazon has reportedly been trialing a new delivery service on the US West Coast whereby it arranges for goods to be picked up from warehouses of third-party merchants selling on Amazon and then delivered to end customers.
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Tackling Dartford Tunnel congestion
Andrew Baxter, the MD of the logistics operator Europa Worldwide Group, has launched a campaign to tackle the traffic jams at the Dartford Tunnel – by proposing that all oversized and hazardous goods vehicles are redirected the other way around the M25.
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