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How do we solve the issues with lockers?

September 28, 2023

We’ve all seen the banks of parcel lockers that we’ve all seen outside supermarkets and train stations. They are clearly a sensible idea, and one that I’ve been more than willing to use, but I’m very rarely given the option to do so when ordering goods online. Part of the problem, according to Gary Winter, VP of global strategic initiatives for parcel lockers at Quadient, is that they are invariably linked to a single delivery firm – such as Amazon or InPost – and this limits traction.

How do we solve the issues with lockers?

September 28, 2023

We’ve all seen the banks of parcel lockers that we’ve all seen outside supermarkets and train stations. They are clearly a sensible idea, and one that I’ve been more than willing to use, but I’m very rarely given the option to do so when ordering goods online. Part of the problem, according to Gary Winter, VP of global strategic initiatives for parcel lockers at Quadient, is that they are invariably linked to a single delivery firm – such as Amazon or InPost – and this limits traction.
Ecommerce Age

Lessons in cross-border luxury

The reopening of China provides an immediate commercial boost to brands and retailers but it also provides important lessons on how to meet the needs of customers in other, fast-growing cross-border territories

Eleanor Oakes March 21, 2023
Ecommerce Age

Cross border commerce: Opportunities across the sea

With such a large proportion of businesses looking to expand their territories, it is important to understand both the opportunities and the difficulties associated with doing so. 

Andy Oakes March 21, 2023
Ecommerce Age

Inpost reaches 5000 parcel locker milestone

InPost, Europe’s leading automated parcel machine (APM) service provider, has today announced that it has successfully deployed its 5,000th locker unit in the UK

Eleanor Oakes March 14, 2023