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- Trump Tariffs: Carriers delivering packages to the US are experiencing significant delays 23rd April 2025President Trump’s decision to impose blanket tariffs of 10% on goods arriving in America from almost all countries has led US Customs to demand formal entry processing for all shipments valued at over $800 (around £600).
- InPost CEO: We are delighted to strengthen our partnership with Vinted 23rd April 2025InPost has signed an eight-country, multi-year delivery contract with Vinted, Europe’s go-to destination for second-hand items.
- THG: We’ve seen first-hand how fulfilment can make or break customer experience 23rd April 2025THG Fulfil, THG Ingenuity’s fulfilment and courier management solution, has revealed its market-leading 1am next-day delivery (NDD) offering is driving customer acquisition in the wellness & nutrition and beauty sectors.
- In one year, Croatian Post has reduced its CO2 emissions by 18% 22nd April 2025Last year, Croatian Post reduced its total greenhouse gas emissions by 11,600 tonnes compared to 2023.
- Trump Tariffs: DHL suspends shipments to the US exceeding USD 800 22nd April 2025Yesterday DHL announced that it is temporarily suspending business-to-consumer (B2C) shipments to the U.S. with a customs value exceeding USD 800.
- Uber Direct: 52% say they would pay a premium to receive goods within two hours 22nd April 2025A significant gap exists between the percentage of consumers wanting rapid retail delivery and the number of retailers offering on-demand options, according to a new report published by Uber Direct and Retail Economics.
- SingPost simplifies its investment portfolios 17th April 2025Singapore Post (SingPost) and Alibaba have agreed to end their cross-shareholdings in two logistics companies—4PX and Quantium Solutions International (QSI)—as part of an earlier agreement made in January 2023.
- InPost “to revolutionise the UK delivery market” with Yodel acquisition 17th April 2025InPost has acquired Yodel — one of the UK’s largest parcel delivery companies.
- Hongkong Post won’t “collect any so-called tariffs on behalf of the US” 16th April 2025Hongkong Post has suspended the postal service for items containing goods to the United States.
- ParcelHero: Amazon’s ‘Buy for me’ button is set to revolutionise shopping 16th April 2025Amazon has launched its new ‘Buy for me’ button in the US.