Asendia UK expands Heathrow facility
Mail and parcel solutions provider Asendia UK is expanding its Heathrow facility through the lease of a dedicated 20,000sq.ft space alongside its current warehouse.
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More reports of Amazon’s plans to open “bricks and mortar” stores
Reports of Amazon’s alleged plans to open a network of “bricks and mortar” stores in major US cities are continuing to circulate.
Read Morebpost acquires Belgian activities of Lagardère Travel Retail
As part of its growth and diversification strategy, bpost has agreed to acquire the Belgian activities of Lagardère Travel Retail.
Read MoreMailing industry organizations outline objections to iPost bill
Thirty-six organizations involved in the mailing industry yesterday (3 February) released a letter in opposition to Senator Tom Carper’s iPost bill, arguing that “a solution to the Postal Service’s financial challenges that forestalls network rationalizing cost-savings measures is not a long-lasing solution at all”.
Read MoreSingPost reports rise in profits and revenues
Buoyed up by a continuing expansion in e-commerce and logistics activities, Singapore Post (SingPost) saw increases in both revenues and profits for the first nine months of FY 2015/16.
Read MoreAlibaba reportedly looking at buying a stake in Flipkart
Alibaba may be exploring the possibility of buying a stake in India’s online retailer Flipkart, according to local media reports.
Read MorePakistan Railways launches new parcel train service between Lahore and Karachi
Pakistan Railways is set to launch a new parcel express train service between Lahore and Karachi.
Read MoreSingPost’s GSC sees increasing take-up of self-storage facilities by online retailers
Singapore Post’s subsidiary General Storage Co. (GSC) is seeing a growing number of small online retailers taking advantage of the flexibility offered by self-storage facilities.
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