Surge in online orders hits deliveriesFinancial TimesYodel, the UK's largest consumer delivery company after Royal Mail, has told the Financial Times it is failing to deliver around 15000 parcels daily in the run up to Christmas, as its depots struggle to handle 1.5m deliveries a day over the seasonal …and …
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Read More »Shoppers Snap Up Luxury Gifts Online – MarketWatch (press release)
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Read More »A Christmas Pudding In The Mail Carries A Taste Of Home – WBUR
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