The USPS Office of Inspector General’s Pushing the Envelope weekly blog takes a look at the top postal sector stories in 2015 and how the events shaped the industry
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When the introduction of an €8.50 (US$9) minimum wage for German workers in January 2015 meant private postal provider Logistic Mail Factory (LMF) faced increased running costs that potentially threatened the future of the business, it looked to Pitney Bowes to optimize its mail sorting process.
Parcel shop operator Doddle has reported growth of 326% in corporate memberships during October and…
Royal Mail is set to acquire same day delivery firm eCourier in a bid to…
In his white paper, ‘Competition and cooperation in the cross-border e-commerce ecosystem’, Tom Forbes draws similarities between Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution and how postal operators have adapted thus far to the rise in e-commerce and challenges of cross-border deliveries.
A semi-automated Parcel Picker from Beumer Group is helping parcel distribution hubs to unload bulk…
PostNord has signed a group-wide framework agreement in IT with Capgemini, Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Tata…
Singapore Post (SingPost) has started construction work on a new retail mall that combines the…
Due to the e-commerce boom, distribution centers are struggling to keep pace with expectations for…
Claire Borsenberger, researcher for Le Groupe La Poste, and Emmanuel Vivet, deputy director, international affairs, Le Groupe La Poste, examine what is really meant by the term “free delivery” and what motivates companies to offer such a service