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Postal Hub podcast


Jan 4, 2023

Three delivery experts join me to talk about the trends that will shape e-commerce and delivery in 2023.

Thiemo van Spellen, Group Global Accounts Managing Director at DPDgroup, discusses:

  • Impact of geopolitical events on parcel industry
  • Ecommerce growth trends
  • Finding balance between managing price pressure and dealing with cost increases
  • Retailers looking for cross-border growth
  • Second-hand / second life marketplaces
  • Sustainability and the circular economy
  • Optimising end-to-end value chain
  • Improving cross-border returns

Ann Snitko, Chief Product Development Officer at Omnic, covers:

  • How delivery is changing
  • Autonomous transport being used in logistics
  • B2B sharing economy
  • Delivery robots
  • Hyperlocal delivery
  • Growth in parcel locker networks
  • Parcel locker partnerships

David Spottiswood, co-founder at Hurricane Commerce, gives us the low-down on changes affecting cross-border delivery:

  • Regulation and compliance in international parcels
  • Governments demanding greater visibility of cross-border parcels
  • National governments seeking revenue
  • ICS2
  • Airlines demanding full and correct data for all shipments
  • STOP Act (USA)
  • Collecting accurate customs data for parcels
  • Protecting market share
  • Sustainability