GeoPost Acquires Delivery Startup Stuart
GeoPost, the international subsidiary of the French Groupe La Poste, has acquired “last-mile” delivery startup Stuart. Terms of the deal remain undisclosed, though it should be noted that GeoPost already…
Route Genie Partnerships with Volo Commerce
Route Genie, the advanced carrier management software, has agreed a strategic partnership with Volo Commerce, the multichannel ecommerce technology and services provider, to enable online retailers to modernise and streamline…
Local Courier Receives Special Delivery From Hermes
A Courier from Brighton received his own special delivery this week after he got his hands on the keys to a new Mercedes Benz van. Stephen Collins won the top…
Retailers Have Greater Access To Same Day Delivery
Retailers can now offer consumers more flexibility and choice when it comes to receiving their online purchases, including a same day offering, thanks to a new partnership between Route Genie,…
Being short of couriers just isn’t an option
SMS Campaign has launched a brand new way to communicate with regular and freelance couriers through interactive SMS text messages. SMS Campaign are excited to announce the launch of their…
Hermes Restructures For Major Transformation Programme
Hermes, the UK’s leading consumer delivery company, has announced it is to launch a major transformation programme, designed to accelerate innovation throughout the business. It will build on the customer…
Courier Completes Ireland’s First Authorised Delivery by Drone
Drone delivers emergency supplies to a boat at sea in first IAA approved delivery Ireland’s first Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) approved parcel delivery by drone was completed this weekend, in…
Hermes To Launch Unique Amazon Echo Tracking Solution
Hermes, the consumer delivery specialist, has become the first parcel company in the UK to fully integrate its end-to-end tracking solution with Amazon’s line of Echo smart speakers. Consumers will…
HMRC Could Kill Online Retailing
The online retailing industry has grown rapidly over recent years and has practically killed off our high street retailers as online purchasing and home delivery has become the norm, said…
Hermes Handles Record Volumes During Peak
Hermes, the consumer delivery specialist, experienced its busiest peak season to date as the company handled more than 36 million parcels between Black Friday and the New Year. This represents…