What are the trends and developments in Logistics & E-commerce? That will be the main focus of the inspiration session that Dutch consulting firm Groenewout is holding on March 13 in Den Hout in the Netherlands. Groenewout offers professional consulting services related to supply chain management, logistics, construction management, project management and engineering… Right around the world, companies of all […]
Home Delivery World is a conference held with the goal of helping retailers get their products to their consumers. A returning subject on LogisticsMatter, especially when it comes to last mile deliveries. The fact that I buy a lot of things online does make the subject dear to my heart. I’m not the only one that has felt let down […]
Since the end of 2012 Same-Day Delivery is a returning topic on Logistics, Supply Chain and e-Commerce news sites and blogs. It all started about a year ago when large online and offline retailers launched Same-Day Delivery services. These retail / e-tail giants used the traditional model when it comes to getting the goods to their end customer, at least […]
PostNL requirements survey: 5 out of 10 entrepreneurs faced with setbacks 23 January 2013 at 17:00 CET – The Hague – Half of the online entrepreneurs underestimate the amount of time that must be spent on setting up and maintaining a web shop, according to the PostNL E-Commerce requirements survey 2013, conducted by Intomart GfK. Also 50% of web shop […]
Decide when and where to send and collect parcels 8 November 2012 at 10:45 CET – The Hague – PostNL has introduced the parcel locker in Almere. Today, the Mayor of Almere, Annemarie Jorritsma, will be the first person to use the automated parcel locker in the main hall at Almere Central Station. This new service provides a solution for […]
Albert Heijn’s Online Customers can drop by a Pick Up Point to get their ordered groceries Albert Heijn, the largest grocery chain in the Netherlands, premiered a new service on November 1st: the Pick Up Point, where consumers pick up groceries ordered online at a scheduled time and pick up point. As the service is only available in a small […]