DHL and UPS impose new parcel surcharges as FedEx limits EU exports

Bringg releases first unified commerce delivery and fulfillment solution

Bringg has launched a unified delivery and fulfillment solution to help companies rapidly scale, manage and optimize logistics models for click and collect, curbside pickup and same-day, next-day delivery while improving customer experience on a single platform.

Panasonic buys 20% of supply chain software firm Blue Yonder

Panasonic has acquired a 20% stake in Blue Yonder (formerly JDA Software) in an investment to deepen their existing strategic partnership.

InPost UK partners with railway operator to offer contact-free collections and returns

Parcel locker provider InPost has partnered with British train company South Western Railway (SWR) to install its automated ecommerce lockers at 40 train stations.

Scandit raises $80m for international expansion

Scandit, a leading technology platform for mobile computer vision and augmented reality (AR) solutions for enterprises, has raised $80 million to finance global expansion and technology leadership.

Supermarket chain Selver launches Cleveron’s innovative grocery robot

Selver, an Estonian supermarket chain, has installed the Cleveron 501 in front of the Peetri Selver grocery store outside Tallinn, which enables customers to receive online-ordered groceries without human contact.

Opel launches Vivaro-e for emission-free deliveries

German car manufacturer Opel has introduced its new mid-sized electric delivery van, the Opel Vivaro-e, which is the first purely battery-electric van and set to come on the market later this year.  

Bringg partners with eTrac to add thousands of first and last mile carriers

Bringg has partnered with eTrac, a US technology company that connects shippers and 3PLs with their carrier networks, to offer a flexible network to improve last-mile delivery of big & bulky and healthcare products. 

InPost UK partners with Lidl to improve convenience for shoppers

InPost has rolled out its delivery and collection services to 24 Lidl stores to increase its UK footprint and allow consumers to maximise their shopping trips as well as to help create more environmentally sustainable deliveries.

Coop Estonia deploys Cleveron’s grocery robot Grocery chain

Coop has successfully tested Cleveron’s new 501 grocery robot, capable of storing fast-moving consumer goods and frozen food, in a trial project in Estonia.

DPD France chooses Solystic robots to automate non-conveyable parcels

DPD France has chosen the Soly solution from sorting solutions specialist Solystic for a major mobile robotics project to automate handling of non-conveyable parcels.

Nissan and Voltia launch large electric delivery van

Electric van specialist Voltia has teamed up with Nissan to launch a large capacity electric delivery van, the ‘e-NV200 XL Voltia’, throughout Europe. 

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