Year: 2001

The Future of Paper-mail in the Digital Age

The Future of Paper-mail in the Digital Age – An investigation into the affordances of paper-mail. Report from the Digital World Research Centre, School of Human Sciences, University of Surrey. Research sponsored by Royal Mail.

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German fulfilment market 'lags behind US and UK

The German home delivery market is lagging behind those of the United States and the UK, according to a new survey by the Nuremberg-based Fraunhofer Applied Centre for Transport Logistics and Communications. The report, Consumer direct ­ the last mile, says for example that there are not yet any large-scale home delivery services for fresh food in Germany. And it says that whereas a large proportion of US companies source goods for home delivery from distribution centres, customers in Germany are served primarily from retail outlets

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E-nable brings cars to your door

A UK-based home delivery service for cars is being rolled out by Autologic Holdings, parent company of the Walon car transporter business. It is called E-nable, and aims to capitalise on growing consumer interest in Internet shopping, even for items as big as complete vehicles

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