Pitney Bowes, a global technology company that provides commerce solutions in the areas of shipping and mailing, data, and e-commerce, partnered with returns specialists ReBOUND, which is located in the United Kingdom. The partnership between the two companies aims to provide retail brands worldwide with a fast, data-driven international returns solution. A return
UPS opens tech-driven Dutch superhub
Logistic service provider UPS opened an automated package sorting and delivery facility in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. The hub facilitates cross-border trade while it enhances package delivery service for small and large businesses. The new hub is 27,000m2 and is equipped with advanced automation technology. It has the potential to sort 40,000 packages per hour but is starting
Shopify opens its own fulfillment network
Shopify has closed deals and signed contracts with warehouses and logistics service providers spread across the US to receive storage space and processing capacities. The internet company is opening its own fulfillment network that it will rent out to webshops that use its software. Last week, the software company announced the opening of the Shopify Fulfillment Network. In
Global growth: steady developments of the online market
This article was previously published in Cross-Border Magazine Author: Nico Hoeijmans Over the years, it has become significantly easier to buy products and services from anywhere in the world. Having it on your doorstep within only a few days is realised by an increasing amount of e-commerce entrepreneurs, too. For domestic orders, that might not come as a surprise,
Walmart is testing self-driving delivery
According to Bloomberg, in order to lower their shipping costs before the actual delivery to a customer takes place, Walmart is introducing robot-driven vans. The market of using driverless vehicles to transport goods from warehouse to warehouse on a fixed route is estimated by analysts to reach one trillion dollars. There is a large demand for truck drivers, especially with