PostNL decides to continue investment in Nexive
Netherlands postal operator PostNL has decided to continue its investment in its Italian operation, Nexive.
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Swiss Post responds to e-commerce growth
Swiss Post has announced that it is responding to the needs of the growing e-commerce sector with “innovations to make shopping online and receiving parcels simpler” – which will include testing a Sunday parcel delivery service in some cities.
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Pošta Slovenije buys publisher’s logistics network
The Slovenian postal operator Pošta Slovenije has bought the logistics network of the publisher Mladinska knjiga Založba (MKZ) in a deal worth around €13m.
Read MoreTwitter announces partnerships with online shopping platforms
Twitter has announced that it is expanding its Buy Now service through partnerships with e-commerce websites including Bigcommerce, Demandware, and Shopify.
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Plans for African “Droneport” unveiled
Architecture and design practice Foster + Partners have announced the launch of a new “Droneport” project in Africa.
Read MoreOfcom agrees to Royal Mail’s request for Boxing Day USO exception
Ofcom has agreed to Royal Mail’s request that Boxing Day (26 December) should be permanently designated as an exception to the universal service when it falls on a Saturday.
Read MorePostNL says recent ACM decisions could cost the postal operator €30m-€50m
PostNL has announced today (1 October) that recent decisions made by the Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) could cost the postal company between €30m and €50m over the next three to four years.
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UPS doubles throughput at Nuremberg hub, with help from SPPAL technology
UPS has doubled its throughput at its Nuremberg hub to 30,000 parcels an hour, using technology from Siemens Postal, Parcel & Airport Logistics (SPPAL).
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