Australia Post begins extended hours parcel deliveries in time for Christmas
Australia Post has announced that it will trial extended hours parcel deliveries to more than one million customers across capital cities this festive season.
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Alibaba posts $1bn sales in the first five minutes of 11.11
Alibaba posted $1bn (6.81 billion yuan) of sales within the first five minutes of its Singles’ Day shopathon, according to Bloomberg.
Read Morebpost gets green light from BCA to buy Belgian activities of Lagardère Travel Retail
The Belgian Competition Authority has approved bpost’s plans to buy the Belgian activities of Lagardère Travel Retail.
Read MoreWalkers Transport invests £1.5m in expansion
Walkers Transport has invested more than £1.5m in relocating to new premises and expanding its fleet.
Read MoreNew appointment at Europa Showfreight
Europa Worldwide Group has created a new sales executive position within its Showfreight division, one of the company’s four dedicated divisions which also include road, air and sea and warehouse.
Read MorePosti says Regulatory Authority is demanding “the impossible”
Posti has argued that a penalty payment that has been imposed on it by the Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority is “unfounded”, because in order to meet the Authority’s requirement the company “would have to do the impossible”.
Read MoreFHA unveils alternative fuel and electric charging network
The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has announced 55 routes that will serve as the basis for a national network of “alternative fuel” corridors spanning 35 states.
Read MoreZipline raises $25m funding
Drone delivery specialist Zipline has raised $25 million in series B funding from tech investment and venture capital firms, Visionnaire Ventures, Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz.
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