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Retail Asia05/11/2020

DHL Supply Chain has appointed Edmund Hsiung as managing director for its South Korea business. Hsiung, who has relocated to Seoul, will manage the business operations across 11 facilities, and oversee business strategy, new business development, expansion, and accelerate digitalization projects in the country. With more than three decades of experience in the logistics industry, […]

Retail Asia29/08/2019

FedEx Corp has launched the FedEx SameDay Bot, an autonomous delivery device designed to help retailers make same-day and last-mile deliveries to their customers. Retailers will be able to accept orders from nearby customers and deliver them by bot directly to customers’ homes or businesses the same day. FedEx is collaborating with companies such as […]

Retail Asia05/11/2018

DHL Express, a leading international express services provider, on Nov 1 announced the appointment of Christopher Ong, to the role of managing director for DHL Express Singapore. Ong, a Singaporean, will report to Ken Lee, CEO, DHL Express, Asia Pacific, effective immediately. He will be responsible for charting the company’s overall business growth and success in […]

Retail Asia26/10/2018

Chinese e-commerce company JD is opening its logistics network up to consumers to send parcels around the country, marking the first entry by an e-commerce company into the parcel delivery business. The new JD parcel delivery service announced enables users of the company’s app in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou to send items intra-city and throughout […]

Retail Asia24/10/2018

Robotics and warehouse automation company GreyOrange announced plans for the installation of its newest Linear Sorters in several locations across Asia; in Saudi Arabia, India and the Philippines. Equipped with advanced software, these high-speed Linear Sorters will deliver the flexibility and scalability required by retail, FMCG, e-commerce and third-party logistics(3PL) operators to manage high volumes […]

Retail Asia22/10/2018

Chinese e-commerce company JD is opening its logistics network up to consumers to send parcels around the country, marking the first entry by an e-commerce company into the parcel delivery business. The new JD parcel delivery service announced enables users of the company’s app in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou to send items intra-city and throughout […]

Retail Asia22/10/2018

DHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider, has taken a strategic decision to focus the activities of its Malta operation solely on Time Definite International (express) deliveries, reinforcing its commitment to ensure its parcels and documents are delivered on time. “Our express business is growing, and we want to focus on the cross-border […]

Retail Asia15/06/2018

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 Asia08/06/2018

DHL Express and Singapore-based retail logistics company blu have partnered to offer all DHL Express customers the option to directly collect their shipments from DHL Service Points, which include blu’s island wide network of over 55 bluPort Parcel Terminals in Singapore. Provided at no additional cost, this service is now officially available island wide, and aims […]

Retail Asia15/05/2018

Like the Japanese warrior it is named after, homegrown logistics tech startup Ninja Van is taking the fight to its rivals in its bid to become the top delivery e-commerce service here and in the region. For a start, Ninja Van plans to increase its parcel collection points to 500 by the end of the […]

Retail Asia07/05/2018

Kerry Logistics has secured a four-year extension to its contract with the tyre-making division of tier supplier Continental. The third-party logistics provider’s division in Germany will handle international ocean freight export of tyres and provide logistics services for Continental’s procurement of raw materials to production sites worldwide, mainly from Asia. Kerry Logistics’ German division has […]

Retail Asia09/05/2017

DHL Parcel’s customers can now use Amazon’s digital smart speaker “Alexa” for updates on their parcels’ delivery status and location. “We want to continually expand and improve service levels for our customers, so of course we’re going to take a close look at any new and innovative technologies available. As an innovation leader in the […]

Retail Asia18/09/2016

Singapore Post Limited (SingPost) introduced Singapore’s first islandwide open parcel locker service: Rent-a-POP, an exciting new service for POPStation. Retailers and consumers can now rent a POPStation locker to deliver their parcels conveniently 24/7. The SingPost service provides an innovative last mile delivery option to blogshop owners, marketplace sellers and consumers. Currently, there are limited […]

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DHL names new management in South Korea

FedEx unveils autonomous delivery robot

Christopher Ong Appointed As New Managing Director for Singapore

JD start to have parcel delivery in logistic division

GreyOrange installs advanced Sorters across Asia from Saudi Arabia to the Philippines ahead of world’s busiest shopping days

JD.com expands logistics services to include parcel delivery

DHL Express Malta to expand capabilities on next-day deliveries

Kerry logistics acquires stakes in Saga Italia

DHL Express partners blu for parcel pickup service

Ninja Van ready to pounce on rivals in Singapore

Continental extends inbound deal with Kerry Logistics

DHL Parcel offers Alexa interaction

SingPost introduces Singapore’s first islandwide open parcel locker service