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Perspectives on the last 10 years in the postal sector (part3)

Source: Postal Hub Podcast

Cathy Morrow Roberson (Logistics Trends and Insights), Mike Richmond (Blue Yonder) and Mark Fallon (Berkshire Company) are sharing their views on the evolution of the postal industry over the last decade.

Listen to insights from senior executives in our series of audio interviews, published in cooperation with our content partner The Postal Hub Podcast.

The third part of the 10-year anniversary series features Cathy Morrow Roberson, Managing Director at Logistics Trends and Insights, Mike Richmond, VP Returns at Blue Yonder, and Mark Fallon, President and CEO at the Berkshire Company.

Cathy Morrow Roberson discusses:

  • Competition in the last mile in the USA, and the death of the duopoly
  • Retailers building out their own last mile delivery networks
  • Role of gig workers in US last mile delivery
  • Regional parcel carriers
  • E-commerce returns, including returns policies and fraudulent returns

Mike Richmond covers:

  • Disruption in the last mile… and what has stayed the same
  • Evolution of out-of-home e-commerce delivery

Mark Fallon shares perspectives on:

  • The post and print industry’s perfect storm: print technology, Louis DeJoy’s plan for the USPS, and impact on tariffs on print
  • Previous review of the USPS in President Trump’s first term, and current speculation on privatisation of the USPS

The first part of this 10-year podcast series, covering Holger Winklbauer, Peter Somers and Derek Osborn can be found here.

The second part of this 10-year podcast series, covering Achim Dünnwald, Kate Muth and Brody Buhler can be found here.

Listen to the podcast by clicking on the play button on the audio player above (may take a few seconds to load and start playing).

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