Fashion e-tailer Zalora has signed a new collaboration agreement with Indonesia’s national postal operator, Pos Indonesia, to supply customers with a free returns service at any of its 4,154 post offices. Zalora offers online shoppers more than 70,000 fashion products, including clothing, shoes, handbags, accessories and cosmetics for men and women. Anthony Fung, managing director, Zalora, said: “Through this collaboration, all Zalora customers will have the ease of returning their goods free … [Read more...] about Zalora signs returns deal with Pos Indonesia
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time:matters grows Sameday network in Italy
Time:matters, the specialist company for global special speed logistics, is further expanding its Sameday network to, from and within Italy. By integrating Alitalia almost 400 additional connections are now available from major business hubs such as Milan (MXP & LIN) and Rome (FCO) to cities such as Amsterdam (AMS) and Budapest (BUD). In addition, domestic connections are also on off er such as from Milan (LIN) to Catania (CTA). The Sameday network now comprises 105 European cities by air … [Read more...] about time:matters grows Sameday network in Italy
Volumes not yield behind 2015 weakness: WorldACD
For the second month in a row, the worldwide average USD-yield improved month-over-month (MoM), this time by 1.0 per cent, down however, from last year’s MoM figure of +1.7 per cent. Th e YoY yield change was of a wholly different nature (-17.5 per cent%), but that deterioration should be viewed against the background of two important developments in 2015, according to the latest analysis from WorldACD. Volume-wise, October 2015 was not spectacular either. For the now more than 60 airlines in … [Read more...] about Volumes not yield behind 2015 weakness: WorldACD
Eight Asian log hubs to remain dominant: CBRE
Eight of Asia Pacific’s logistics hubs are considered ‘global’ and will continue to dominate until 2030 according to CBRE’s recently launched Asia Pacific Logistics Hubs 2015 report. These Asia Pacific hubs include: Greater China’s Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Tianjin; Japan’s Tokyo, Osaka-Kobe; and Singapore. In order to produce this latest report, CBRE developed a new model for ranking the region’s logistics hubs based on primary demand drivers: Infrastructure developments, market … [Read more...] about Eight Asian log hubs to remain dominant: CBRE
PACTL looks set for another record-setting year
Pudong Airport Cargo Terminal Co., Ltd. (PACTL) is about to set a new record for freight volumes in 2015. It has achieved tonnage growth of 6.82 per cent year-on-year, having processed 1.46 million tonnes of freight overall during the first eleven months of the year. Th e company handled more than 1.5 million tonnes of air freight for the very first time in 2014. PACTL’s domestic cargo volume grew by 8.47 per cent year-on-year to 94,707 tonnes during the first eleven months of 2015, while its … [Read more...] about PACTL looks set for another record-setting year
UK freight sector slams gov’t over Heathrow waffle
Th e UK freight, logistics and business community have slammed the UK government’s decision to delay a decision until next summer – at the earliest - on whether a third runway will be built at Heathrow Airport. Prime Minister David Cameron had pledged to make a final decision by the end of this year on a $34.5 billion plan to build a third runway at Heathrow, which had been recommended by a governmentappointed commission. But the government in early December said it needs to undertake more … [Read more...] about UK freight sector slams gov’t over Heathrow waffle