Parcel Delivery Digest: latest insights of the parcel delivery industry

Welcome to Kardinal’s Parcel Delivery Digest, a weekly news digest about last mile delivery industry from various sources.

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UPS’ future is less e-commerce, more SMB, B2B and healthcare
UPS’ future is less e-commerce, more SMB, B2B and healthcare

UPS is reducing Amazon deliveries to build a more profitable network focused on sectors like healthcare, B2B and small businesses. The shift aims to increase revenue per package as UPS cuts jobs and facilities to adjust to lower e-commerce volumes.

Austrian Post acquires 70% stake in euShipments.com
Austrian Post acquires 70% stake in euShipments.com

Austrian Post acquired a 70% stake in Bulgarian e-commerce logistics firm euShipments.com for €55m, strengthening its cross-border capabilities in Southeast and Eastern Europe and expanding services for online retailers.

PostNord publishes its Annual Report for 2025
PostNord publishes its Annual Report for 2025

PostNord reported SEK 36.2bn revenue in 2025 with an operating margin of 2.3%. Parcel volumes grew 12%, driven by B2C (+15%), while mail volumes declined. Profitability improved thanks to higher parcel volumes and cost-reduction programs.

Omniva 2025 results
Omniva 2025 results

Omniva returned to profit in 2025 with €154.7M revenue, driven by Baltic parcels (+11%) and international transit (+25%). Postal services remain loss-making. The company expanded self-service, crowd delivery, and parcel lockers, and partnered exclusively with Zalando.

Swiss Post 2025 results
Swiss Post 2025 results

Swiss Post faced a challenging 2025, with parcel volumes up 3.7% to 186.6M but overall operating profit down to CHF 332M due to declining letter volumes and largely fixed costs. The company focuses on logistics, digital post, and targeted growth while maintaining service quality.

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