Tag: Logistics

Retail Asia26/09/2018
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DHL eCommerce, a division of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has launched its Cross Border Cash-on-Delivery (COD) service to allow consumers to pay for their international purchases in cash and only upon delivery. In Southeast Asia over 73% of the population are still unbanked and inaccessible to e-commerce retailers since they do not have access to […]

Retail Asia26/09/2018
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Singapore Airlines said Friday (Sep 21) it has stopped accepting lion bones for cargo after the carrier was singled out in a report for transporting the animal parts from South Africa. Campaigners have long called for a ban on the controversial trade in big cat bones, which are sought after for medicine and jewellery in […]

Retail Asia12/07/2018
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DHL has announced the set-up of a Global Center of Excellence (GCOE) in Iskandar Malaysia — its first in the country. The Center will provide supply chain consultancy services, and support businesses to design logistics solutions specific to some of Iskandar’s key industries including Automotive, Energy, Engineering & Manufacturing, Life Sciences & Healthcare and Technology. […]

Retail Asia19/06/2018
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UPS Hong Kong will partner with EF Lockers or SF Stores to offer greater flexibility for cross-border e-commerce deliveries, with the introduction of alternative delivery locations (ADLs). Shoppers will receive a text alert as the shipment arrives in Hong Kong, and be given the option to collect it from a designated alternative location – either […]

Retail Asia18/06/2018
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New cross-border rail and trucking services launched by Kerry Logistic connects China through Kazakhstan to Caucasus and Turkey. This would expand the company’s preexisting presence in Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia in Caucasus. Starting from Lianyungang, the well-known bridgehead of the New Eurasian Land Bridge in China, the new westbound rail freight service will bring shipments […]

Retail Asia18/06/2018
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With their new partnership with Zebraxx, Kuehne + Nagel is set to increase their global track and trace services for last minute deliveries. Kuehne + Nagel and Zebraxx, a leading application service provider of logistics solutions, have entered into a strategic partnership to provide innovative last mile shipment visibility for Kuehne + Nagel’s customers, further […]

Retail Asia15/06/2018
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Emirates SkyCargo is looking to increase trade between the world, and the UK. The step to include London, Stansted, and Edinburgh amongst their global network of more than 155 destinations. Emirates SkyCargo will be operating a daily service to both destinations on its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft and will be offering a cargo capacity of up […]

Retail Asia15/06/2018
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With their newly acquired stakes in Saga Italia S.p.A, Kerry logistics is looking to strength their project logistics capabilities. Kerry Logistics Network Limited (Kerry Logistics) has acquired a majority stake in Saga Italia S.p.A. (Saga Italia) as part of its ongoing global expansion strategy. With the acquisition of the Milan-based logistics company, Kerry Logistics strengthens […]

Retail Asia14/06/2018
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Alibaba holds a controlling stake in smart logistics company Cainiao, a relationship that has drawn much scrutiny from the SEC, so it has been moving toward this concept of a vast smart logistics network for a while now. Its efforts to ramp up faster delivery are not only about making that happen throughout China, but internationally as […]

Retail Asia13/06/2018
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DHL will extend its network of technological showcase centres to North America in summer next year when it opens its third Innovation Center in Chicago. Like the existing DHL Innovation Centers in Troisdorf, Germany, and Singapore, the Americas Innovation Center will house DHL’s logistic innovations and robotics. It will offer customers and partners a peek […]

Retail Asia28/05/2018
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Deutsche Post DHLGroup (DPDHL),  the world’s leading mail and logistics company, today announced the launch of DHL SmarTrucking to provide an innovative trucking solution across an extensive line-haul express road network in India. DHL SmarTrucking is the company’s first official move to accelerate the development of technology-enabled logistics solutions around the world, under the newly […]

Retail Asia22/05/2018
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DHL affirmed its position as the world’s leading logistics company when it was conferred Best Logistics Service Provider — Express for the 29th time at last night’s 30th Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain Awards (AFLAS). The award was presented to DHL at a ceremony held yesterday in Shanghai, China. The awards come as DHL […]

Retail Asia16/05/2018
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Chinese e-commerce giant JD has invested US$306 million in its supply chain partner ESR, creating an alliance the two companies say will enables best-in-class logistics services for customers and businesses in China and beyond. ESR, a pan-Asian logistics real estate developer, owner, and operator focused on key metropolitan areas was co-founded by senior management and […]

Retail Asia11/05/2018
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Following the merger of its parent company with rival TNT Express a year ago at the global level, FedEx Malaysia is now positioning itself for greater growth in the country. “Our aspiration is to always be better than before,” FedEx Malaysia managing director Chong Siang-Chung told us in an interview, saying the group is focused […]

Retail Asia10/05/2018
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The DHL Hong Kong Air Trade Leading Index has published its results for Q2 2018. Highlights of the DTI Q2 2018 include: The overall trade outlook for Q2 2018 had a slight downward adjustment amid concerns over escalating trade conflict between the United States and China. Despite this, the latest DTI survey found that there […]


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