Yodel invests in new sites to support continued growth in parcel volumes
With its parcel volumes increasing by 13% year-on-year, UK carrier Yodel has invested in four new sites in Alfreton, Selby, Northampton and Farnborough.
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US Senate Committee briefing focuses on “innovative” ideas for rejuvenating US Postal Service
A panel of key stakeholders gave their views on the “challenges and opportunities facing the US Postal Service in the digital age” at a briefing convened on Tuesday (12 May) by Senator Tom Carper, the ranking member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.
Read MoreSingPost e-commerce investments paying off, further acquisitions likely
Singapore Post has hailed the success of its transformation programme after a year in which revenue grew 12%, and said yesterday that its innovation “will only intensify” to capitalize on the global growth in e-commerce.
Read MoreHigh-tech e-commerce platform ENJOY is going live
High-tech e-commerce company ENJOY – headed by former Apple retail head and JC Penney CEO, Ron Johnson – has launched in the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City.
Read MoreSenators introduce legislation for commercial use of drones in the US
US Senators Cory Booker and John Hoeven have introduced the Commercial UAS Modernization Act, which aims to “establish an interim rule for the operation of small unmanned aircraft for commercial purposes and their safe integration into the national airspace system”.
Read MorePostmates extends courier network to Twin Cities
On-demand courier company Postmates is set to enter the Minneapolis–Saint Paul market this week.
Read MoreWorldwide Express appoints new Franchise Operations SVP
Joel Clum has joined the executive team of Dallas-based package and freight-shipping firm Worldwide Express as Senior Vice President of Franchise Operations.
Read MoreParcel Motel accepts challenge posed by Irish e-commerce appetite
Nightline has revealed that it is not only Ireland’s appetite for online shopping which is growing, but also the size of goods bought by consumers.
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