Shoppers say the cost and speed of delivery are the two of the most important factors that they take into account when buying online. However, a significant minority would consider slower delivery and paying more in order to make their delivery more sustainable, according to InternetRetailing. The Ecommerce Delivery Benchmark Report 2021 questioned 10,000 shoppers in five
A third of Dutch consumers opt for sustainable delivery
Encouraging consumers in the online store's checkout to choose the most sustainable delivery option is effective. One third of Dutch consumers opt for sustainable delivery if that is at least a possibility at a web store. The best way to do this is to provide information about the CO₂ emissions of the delivery options. In addition to pre-ticking the most sustainable choice as
InPost acquires Mondial Relay
The internationally active parcel service provider InPost S.A. intends to acquire 100% of Mondial Relay's shares. As the previous owner of Mondial Relay, the Otto Group sees the new constellation as an outstanding opportunity. It will provide the French parcel logistics company with excellent prospects for sustainable and continued business success. The acquisition follows
DELIVER innovates with a groundbreaking suite of digital services to reconnect the European e-commerce & logistics community
To answer business leaders’ isolation and craving for rebuilding ties, DELIVER announces today new trailblazing digital solutions to reconnect the e-commerce & logistics community throughout the year - the ‘Pick & Mix’ and the ‘League of Leaders’ - and 2 yearly events: DELIVER Connect on 8+9 June 2021 and DELIVER Amsterdam on 6+7 October 2021. Amsterdam,
DHL saw its revenue increase due to e-commerce
Deutsche Post DHL Group saw its revenue increase by 5.5% to €66.8 billion in 2020. After adjusting for portfolio and currency effects, organic revenue growth came in at an even more substantial 8.5%. The growth was primarily driven by the global e-commerce boom, which was a result of COVID-19. Ultimately, this led to considerably higher shipment volumes in the parcel and