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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DHL reveals Black Friday trends
DHL reveals Black Friday trends

DHL’s data shows 84% of online retailers and 85% of B2B sellers will run Black Friday promotions, with most seeing higher sales than 2024. Yet only half of shoppers fully trust Black Friday deals, especially older buyers, while Gen Z stands out for higher trust, intent to buy, and sensitivity to delivery options.

USPS reports 5.7% decline in parcel volumes, $9B loss
USPS reports 5.7% decline in parcel volumes, $9B loss

USPS FY2025 revenue reached $80.5 billion (+1.2%), with shipping/packages at $32.6 billion (+1.0%) despite 5.7% volume drop; First-Class Mail up 1.5% on 5% volume decline. Net loss was $9B, controllable loss $2.7B.

Evri CEO: These financial results reflect the strength of our strategy
Evri CEO: These financial results reflect the strength of our strategy

Evri reported half-year revenue of £973m (+12%), adjusted EBITDA of £209m (+22%), and parcel volumes up 12% to 425 million. Together with DHL eCommerce UK, the enlarged group delivers over 1 billion parcels and 1 billion business letters annually.

La Poste Groupe gets ready to absorb its parcel activity peak
La Poste Groupe gets ready to absorb its parcel activity peak

La Poste Groupe expects nearly 180 million parcels in France for November–December 2025, up 6% year on year, including 100 million Colissimo, 60 million Chronopost and 20 million DPD France shipments.

Posten Bring Q3: operating profit was NOK 546 million
Posten Bring Q3: operating profit was NOK 546 million

Posten Bring Q3 2025 revenue hit NOK 6,082 million (+0.6%), with adjusted operating profit at NOK 386 million (+12%) and EBIT NOK 546 million (+71%). Parcel volumes from online shopping rose 9.5%, while addressed mail fell 8.1%.

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