Australia Post parcel shipping will become more expensive next month as fuel costs hit logistics providers nationwide
Small businesses will soon pay more to send their goods via Australia Post, as the service gears up to increase the cost of parcels, shipping bags, and other prepaid products.
Australia Zoo uses carbon-negative blockchain technology to release NFT collection
The NFT collection is part of Australia Zoo’s 20th anniversary Wildlife Warriors project, with 100% of the proceeds going towards a range of different conservation initiatives at the zoo.
Hero Packaging wins best business-to-business retailer at ORIAS
The 2022 Australia Post Online Retailer Industry Awards (ORIAS) winners were announced last night at an evening gala, held at the ICC in Sydney following Online Retailer's two-day conference and exhibition.
Australia Post unveils 57 Local Business Heroes with “unique” connection to their communities
A family business that makes nature-themed patches, stickers and clothing to raise awareness of Tasmania’s wilderness is set to gain access to new markets and expert advice after being named one of Australia’s ‘local business heroes’.
By the numbers: Australia Post’s 2022 online shopping report
Australia Post released its 2022 Inside Australian Online Shopping report on Tuesday, showcasing how the e-commerce sector grew in 2021, and highlighting the trends businesses should look out for in the months to come.
Australia Post is looking for Local Business Heroes to share in $285,000 in prizes
Australia Post is looking for 57 small businesses to be part of its 2022 Local Business Heroes program.
Australia Post to pay couple $3100 after refusing to deliver packages
A couple running a home business engaged in a standoff with an Australia Post worker that saw the postal service demand they walk to the post office to receive their parcels.
Sendle launches “seamless and simple” returns service for small businesses
Sendle’s returns service allows customers to drop off parcels to be returned to retailers at designated locations, from local newsagencies to pharmacies and service stations.
Is going in-house the answer to crippling parcel delivery delays? What businesses must know
For the right business, in-house delivery can improve customer service, and there are already thousands of SMEs across Australia making their own systems work.
“Ridiculous”: Small business angered by Australia Post’s parcel fee system
Small business owners say they’re being charged up to double the amount of fees to send parcels via MyPost Business, after Australia Post adopted a new automated measuring system.
Aus Post: November set a new all-time record for online shopping in Australia
According to Australia Post, online shopping throughout November beat last year’s record by 13%, and jumped 76% on 2019’s figures.
Thousands of small businesses say Australia Post is “penalising” them for using eco-friendly packaging
More than 4500 people have now signed an online petition calling for Australia Post to reverse changes that have made it more expensive for customers to send parcels in their own packaging.
