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Hermes takes on Northern Italy site

The Otto Group’s logistics service provider Hermes Fulfilment is to take over a dispatch centre in Valdengo, Northern Italy, around 100kms west of Milan. The site specialises processing low-volume product ranges and employs around 230 people. Valdengo will mostly be used for processing returns from Southern Europe for the online retailer, About You as well as existing third-party business. It covers an area of 12,500sq m and includes a 1,500sq m ... [+]

Two tech experts for Hermes

Logistics tech firm Hermes Logistics Technologies has appointed Helen Arrowsmith as senior project manager and Abhijeet Misra as service delivery manager. Helen Arrowsmith brings an extensive background in the IT sector in business operations and project management roles, including 13 years at Cisco, managing diverse projects, events, and product launches. Abhijeet Misra ... [+]

Hermes UK goes global

Hermes UK is investing £11 million in its international business in response to a boom in e-commerce. It will create a dedicated International division tasked with launching a range of new services including inbound, outbound and reverse logistics and  cross-border products for retail customers, small firms, marketplaces and consumers. Hermes has ... [+]

Hermes takes over Seko Germany

Retail logistics specialist Hermes Germany is to take over US-owned SEKO Logistics’ German arm with offices in Bremen and Frankfurt and become its legal successor. All employees of both SEKO offices in Germany will be incorporated into the new structure and Hermes will also become a key partner of the ... [+]

Hermes opens million a day parcels hub

Consumer delivery specialist Hermes has officially opened an automated parcel distribution hub in Rugby, the biggest of its kind in the UK, it says. The £31m, 270,000sq ft Midlands Super Hub at Rugby Gateway can process over a million parcels per day, boosting Hermes’ capacity by 45%. [+]

Up to the minute info for Etihad

Etihad Cargo has cut over to a new cargo management system developed with Hermes Logistics Technologies. It gives customers better information on real-time shipment tracking with regular updates automatically forwarded. Handling and tracking of cargo shipments at the carrier's Abu Dhabi hub is also enhanced with hand-held terminals being used ... [+]

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