TOP 10 – LAST-MILE DELIVERY COMPANIES

EMPLOYEES: 130,000 CEO: MARTIN SEIDENBERG FOUNDED: 1516

International Distributions Services IDS is the parent company of Royal Mail( UK) and GLS( Europe and North America), operating across 40 countries to connect cross-border deliveries. Officially created in 2013, its roots trace to 1516 when England’ s royal postal service was formed.

Royal Mail makes use of microelectric vehicles to replace larger vans and improve maneuverability, uses real-time tracking with narrow delivery windows and is expanding its locker capabilities in order to offer convenience and avoid missed deliveries.

Royal Mail ' s director of network partnerships & international policy discusses the EU customs reform

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