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How will retailers cope with an increase of orders ahead of Christmas, on top of the peak they are already experiencing now? Khurshed Mirza, OPEX Director, Warehouse Automation (APAC), tells Brittany Coles how to manage the supply chain this holiday season. Read More

40 million parcels for Christmas

Australia Post delivered record Christmas volumes in December as online shopping booms.
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Bumper Christmas on the way

2018 Christmas retail sales are expected to grow 2.9% to $51.5 billion.
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Aust Post prepares for record Christmas with 3,000 extras

Total online purchases are expected to top over $21 billion for the first time ever this year.
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AusPost breaks delivery volume records

Australia Post has revealed that it completed more than 37 million parcel deliveries during December 2017, the busiest month in the organisation’s 209-year history.
According to Bob Black, Chief
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DHL predicts bumper Christmas delivery volumes

Logistics company DHL has predicted that delivery volumes in Australia over the 2017 Christmas season will be up 20 per cent from the 2016 season, with peak volumes of overseas parcels expected on 18 December,
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Merry Christmas and a bigger, better T&L New Year!

In 2018, look out for your T&L newsletter twice a week in your inbox and until then, take care and enjoy the holidays!
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Christmas at risk from port congestion

Transport operators have warned the Sydney Ports Corporation that many will go out of business and Christmas goods destined for Sydney stores will not get delivered in time, unless immediate productivity increases are made by the two stevedores.
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