The week that was: 13 April 2012
Rounding up the top stories of the week from the pages of Post&Parcel…
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Spend and Send: The Growing E-commerce Delivery Dilemma
It might seem strange to turn away business in a competitive parcels market like the UK, but some delivery companies are seeing risks to their corporate reputations from the overload from surging e-commerce volumes, says GFS director Simon Veale.
Read MoreCarrier manager GFS adds Hermes and UK Mail to roster
UK parcel and carrier management platform Global Freight Solutions has agreed deals for delivery companies UK Mail and Hermes to join its partners.
Read MoreE-commerce to generate half UK’s festive parcels by 2016
Within five years e-commerce will account for one in every two parcels in the UK sent during the run-up to Christmas, according to new research from parcel and carrier management software company Global Freight Solutions (GFS).
Read MoreUK parcel delivery firms avoid snow, but snowed under by parcels
The UK’s package delivery industry has escaped severe weather disruption in the run-up to Christmas this year, but has been snowed under by the sheer numbers of e-commerce packages coming through their doors.
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