PostNL Delivers Fewer Parcels as Asian Web Orders Decline - DutchNews.nl

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“I think they are paid to deliver.” That is what a participant in the Statement of the Day wrote regarding PostNL’s intention to install more parcel lockers and the desire to eliminate yet another postal delivery day. Six out of ten respondents disagree with the statement that parcel delivery should no longer be the standard. More than half also find it incomprehensible that PostNL is eliminating a delivery day to save costs.

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PostNL delivered fewer packages in the first half of this year than in the same period last year. Quarterly figures presented by the postal company showed that the decline is mainly due to fewer packages being delivered from Asian online stores. The number of packages from abroad delivered via PostNL decreased by 15 percent. Packages from outside the EU became more expensive as of July 1 because a levy of 3 euros per product or product group ap…

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PostNL has posted a smaller loss than last year, but is still in the red. This is evident from the postal company's quarterly figures, which were presented today. Revenue in the first half of the year was the same as a year earlier. Although free cash flow has increased, PostNL is announcing new cost-saving measures. "A solid result," says CEO Pim Berendsen. "But our postal division is still structurally loss-making."

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Fewer parcels, particularly for Asian online stores. More mail, thanks to the elections. But once again, fewer regular letters and cards. That was it…