Alibaba and Maersk team up to offer online services for Chinese shippers
Chinese shippers can now use Alibaba’s OneTouch platform to book space online on selected Maersk ships.
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Pos Malaysia reportedly willing to sell stake in courier unit Pos Laju
Pos Malaysia is reportedly open to offers from companies who may be interested in establishing partnerships and buying a stake in its courier unit Pos Laju.
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FBA delivered more than 2bn items worldwide for Amazon sellers in 2016
Amazon has announced that the Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) service delivered more than 2bn items for Marketplace sellers worldwide in 2016.
Read MoreFlytrex secures $3m in new funding round
Israel-based delivery drone specialist Flytrex has raised $3m in a new funding round.
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Bell and Howell buys Sensible Technologies
Bell and Howell has bought Michigan-based Sensible Technologies, a provider of intelligent production systems and document integrity software to print and mail businesses.
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Getting it sorted
Emirates Post Group’s (EPG) Ramool Sorting Centre, which handles incoming and outgoing mail from across the UAE, now has sorting machines that are capable of handling large or odd-size magazines and other printed publications.
Read MoreDPD Germany reports “record breaking” Christmas
DPD Germany has reported that it has had a “record breaking” Christmas and a “boom” in returns this season.
Read MoreMaplins expands iForce partnership to include returns processing
Consumer technology specialist Maplin has expanded its existing partnership with iForce by adding the iForce Revive service proposition to its national multi-channel fulfilment solution.
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