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E-commerce set to generate half UK winter parcel peak within five years

By ONEPOST
Friday, May 18th, 2012
Internet retail is set to generate half the UK’s parcel volumes during the pre-Christmas peak within five years, according to new research. A study by Global Freight Solutions (GFS), found that the number of packages sent by e-commerce firms during November and December last year was 15 per cent higher than the previous year. Rather than a particular peak in parcel volumes lasting around a week long, as in p Read More
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Home delivery can play vital role in driving online sales

By ONEPOST
Tuesday, April 10th, 2012
Delivery companies can play a vital role in getting shoppers online by working closely with retailers to overcome considerable concerns regarding the cost and flexibility of the delivery process, according to annual industry research from Hermes. The 2011 Parcel Deliveries Usage and Attitude Survey found that there was a significant opportunity to convince non-online shoppers to start using the internet if business Read More
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ONEPOST to launch new postal service

By ONEPOST
Thursday, September 9th, 2010
9 September 2010 ONEPOST, the UK’s leading provider of independent postal advice and management, is to launch a new postal service, ONEPOST Connect, at this year’s ECMOD exhibition at Earls Court 6-7th October, stand number 511. The new service is aimed at saving money for companies sending parcels and packets or those having low volumes of daily post. The service is contract free and does not require letters Read More
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