Royal Mail survey – shoppers abandon over cost
- 14th September 2016
A Royal Mail survey suggests that one in ten shoppers will abandon their shopping basket at checkout because they get cold feet when they see how much money they are spending. The new Royal Mail report has also found that ...
Continue reading...Alibaba buys EyeVerify
- 14th September 2016
Ant Financial Services, Alibaba’s operator of Alipay has bought EyeVerify which is the creator of the Eyeprint ID mobile eye verification technology. Ant Financial and EyeVerify entered into a licensing ...
Continue reading....New Zealand Post reduces rural deliveries
- 14th September 2016
From November, New Zealand Post is to introduce a five day week mail delivery service in a number of rural areas in addition to those already receiving this. In a ...
Continue reading....Canada Post can’t survive as is
- 14th September 2016
Canada Post’s policy framework and action “no longer reflect the changing postal environment” according to the Task Force charged with reviewing Canada Post business model in the digital age. The ...
Continue reading....VENUE Customs system for Schiphol exporters
- 14th September 2016
Dutch Customs authorities have teamed up with members of the Schiphol cargo community to develop and launch a new simplified e-commerce declaration called VENUE. According to Schiphol Cargo, the new ...
Continue reading....Mason Companies buys Proship packing solution
- 13th September 2016
Wisconsin based clothing retailer Mason Companies has bought automated solutions company Proship’s CVP-500 automated packing solution for its online business. Proship say that the CVP-500 will optimise all steps of ...
Continue reading....Ocado sees 15% rise in group sales
- 13th September 2016
Online grocer Ocado has reported that it saw its quarterly revenues rise by 13.6% to £286.4 million while group sales, which include Morrisons.com, rose by 15.4% to £314 million. The ...
Continue reading....Flubit go recruiting retailers
- 13th September 2016
New UK online marketplace Flubit has announced that it is recruiting retailers to join its new Flubit Go one hour delivery service. Flubit announced that it plans to launch the ...
Continue reading....New sensing system for Tesla autopilot
- 13th September 2016
Electric automotive company Tesla has announced in a blog that it will be upgrading its autopilot system for autonomous cars. The main change will be using radar as the primary ...
Continue reading....Jersey Post trialling on demand service
- 13th September 2016
In a move that could interest larger mail operators, Jersey Post has launched a new priority collection service for local businesses. Operating out of Broad Street in the centre of ...
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