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Postal Hub podcast

Oct 29, 2024

Alistair Cochrane, Chief Operating Officer at Royal Mail, and Ricky McAulay, UK Operations Director at Royal Mail, discuss first and last mile strategy, including:
  • Changes at Royal Mail after the 2022 industrial dispute
  • Removing domestic air freight and moving to road or rail
  • Restructuring costs in the business,...


Oct 15, 2024

Milos Zlatkovic, Founder and CEO at Mily Technologies, discusses optimising out-of-home delivery networks.

  • Convenience leads to consumer adoption of lockers
  • Proximity and parcel hold time in lockers
  • Consumer preference to collect parcels close to home
  • Coverage and density of out-of-home delivery in...


Sep 26, 2024

Geopost has published its first 2B Recipient Barometer, which shows the growing importance of delivery to business success. Carmen Cureu, Group Market Research Director at Geopost, shares some insights from the research:
  • Comparing B2B and B2C e-shoppers
  • Surveying large corporates and SMEs
  • Why delivery is crucial to...


Sep 13, 2024

André Pharand, strategic advisor to Open Pricer, and Nicolas Nemorin, Head of Customer Success Management at Open Pricer, explain how to increase the profitability of parcels by using better costing to improve pricing.

  • Postal and parcel operators not having good visibility of their costs
  • Winning the parcel pricing...


Jul 16, 2024

Abdulla Mohammed Alashram, Group CEO of 7X, discusses the transformation of the Emirates Post Group into a new enterprise.

  • The strategy that drove the transformation and rebrand of Emirates Post Group to 7X
  • The significance of the number seven and the letter X
  • 7X's subsidiaries Emirates Post, EMX courier and...