Following the publication of the National Audit Office (NAO)’s report on the progress of the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) programme, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has said that it has “serious concerns” about the progress of the project and its suitability to handle the anticipated levels of Customs declarations at British ports post-Brexit.
Read MoreUK-based parcel comparison website Parcel2Go has entered the postal market with the new Letters and Small Parcels service.
Read MoreThe UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced that the proposed merger between Tesco and Booker is being referred for an in-depth, phase 2 investigation.
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BEUMER has been awarded a second contract to design and integrate a new parcel sortation system at Relais Colis’ Sortation Centre in Genas, France.
Read MoreRoyal Mail will be running an online price trial for second class medium parcels between 2kg and 5 kg.
Read MorePostNL has launched a new service which will allow consumers to change the delivery time and location of their parcels by using the PostNL app or track&trace.
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Guangdong iBosst has launched a project dedicated to building a “smart logistics express cable rail system” which it says will cover both urban and rural areas of China, and “aim to achieve same-day delivery of goods nationwide and one-hour delivery city-wide”.
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Sales for this year’s Amazon Prime Day sales were up 60% and could top $3.5bn, but with discounts of 45% or more Amazon is conceding significant sums against its regular prices.
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