Amazon temporarily extends its return period and limits stock weights for products that require two people to pick, pack or ship. This is a consequence of new measurements for the business while dealing with the COVID-19 outbreak. Return period Merchants on Amazon will see the platforms return window extended to the 31st of May, reports Tamebay. This accounts for all
Ozon to spend $300 mln on logistics
Russian online retailer Ozon plans to spend more than $300 million on its logistics in the upcoming two to three years. The retailer's aim is to enlarge its market share in Russia's crowded e-commerce market. Analysts expect the market to grow significantly in the coming years as large companies, such as Yandex and Mail.ru, compete for their fair share. Ozon has a wide and
Allegro: €230 million investment in logistics and IT
Polish retailer and marketplace Allegro invests around €230 million (PLN 1 billion) in its ecosystem, reports Internet Retailing. The investment particularly focuses on logistics and IT, as it seeks to support its rapidly growing seller base. Customer perks Allegro will mainly focus on developing its Allegro Smart! offer. This program offers customers free delivery for a
Zalando opens its third warehouse in Poland
German fashion platform Zalando has opened its third fulfilment centre in Poland. The new logistics location is meant to serve all of the online fashion platform's markets. In total, Zalando now has two fulfilment centres in Poland serving Zalando's customer base. It also has one logistics site taking care of its Lounge deliveries. The new fulfilment centre, located near
PostNord: 10% B2C volume increase in 2019
Swedish logistics group PostNord sees its growth continue, driven by e-commerce. In the final quarter of 2019, it delivered more than 50 million parcels. Compared to 2018, B2C volumes increased by 10% for the full year. The improvement in income over the full year was, above all, the result of efficiency improvements and favourable growth in prices. PostNord published its