Amazon reportedly looking at “crowdsourcing” for parcels delivery
Online retailer Amazon is looking at the feasibility of adding “crowdsourcing” to its mix of parcel delivery options, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.
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Royal Mail Pension Plan appoints River and Mercantile to options mandate
River and Mercantile Group has been appointed to manage a £700 million options mandate for Royal Mail Pension Plan.
Read MoreCainiao launches three fresh food distribution centres
Alibaba’s logistics affiliate Cainiao has set up fresh food distribution centres in three major Chinese cities: Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
Read MorePosti Group issues three-year strategy to boost profitability
Finland’s Posti Group has unveiled a new three-year strategy aiming to boost profitability given the “sharp” decline in mail volumes.
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Jonathan Matchett, UK Managing Director of wnDirect, considers the current state of play in Europe with regard to establishing fair competition and a single market.
Read MoreOn-demand delivery service launched in London
London-based startup Weengs has announced the launch of its on-demand delivery service in the UK capital.
Read MoreUK Rail Minister floats idea of parcel service on passenger trains
UK Rail Minister Claire Perry has suggested that offering a parcel service onboard off-peak passenger trains could be a potential source of extra revenue for the rail industry.
Read MorePostNord launches consultancy business to build on e-commerce growth
Swedish-Danish postal operator PostNord has launched a new consultancy business.
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