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Over one billion parcels sent in Australia annually by 2021

By 2021, more than a billion parcels will be sent in Australia per year, according to the second annual Parcel Shipping Index from global technology company Pitney Bowes. The Index measures volume
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Delivery startup Passel partners with VIC retailer

Pookipoiga, a gift shop in Melbourne focusing on sustainable and ethical goods from local artists and social brands, has partnered with Melbourne crowd-sourced delivery startup, Passel.
By employing
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CouriersPlease opens two new depots

Parcel delivery service CouriersPlease has opened two new relocated logistics facilities in major Australian
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DHL and VW launch car-boot delivery pilot

DHL Parcel and Volkswagen are launching a joint pilot project in Berlin in which Volkswagen will deploy 50 VW Polos to be used as mobile addresses for the delivery of their DHL parcels.
The project
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CouriersPlease champions female leadership

Parcel delivery service CouriersPlease has grown its proportion of women in strategic positions – in FY2016, the company grew its female manager representation by six per cent, and in FY2017 increased
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AusPost reports $126.1 million FY17 profit

Australia Post has announced a full-year profit before tax of $126.1 million, up from $41 million in FY16, a leap it attributes to continued strong growth in the parcels business allowed for reinvestment
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CouriersPlease partners with e-commerce platform eCorner

CouriersPlease has announced a strategic partnership with eCorner, an Australian e-commerce platform that provides services to online retailers and organisations such as Weight Watchers Australia, Gadgets
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NZ Post to pilot unlimited multi-brand delivery service

New Zealand Post will soon pilot New Zealand’s first multi-brand subscription parcel delivery service, Shipmate.
In return for an upfront payment, shoppers will be entitled to an unlimited number
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VIC start-up to launch crowdsourced delivery platform

Melbourne delivery tech start-up Passel will soon launch an innovative delivery platform in Australia that will offer same-day delivery for consumers, and will source delivery operators from an on-demand
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