Crossing Borders, Going Global: Deliveries beyond Singapore Alibaba sets new record year on year with China’s iconic 24 hours ecommerce sale – Singles’ Day – which happens every 11 November. At the start of the sales this year, sales reached US $1 billion in just 1 minute and 25 seconds. The gross merchandise value (GMV) […]
In The Beginning The start of courier service dates back to as early as 540BC, in Persia when King Cyrus sent runners, homing pigeons and riders on horsebacks to send and receive messages faster than his enemies, in order to control his new empire. The origins of the word “courier” comes from the Latin word […]
Take this pop quiz to find out if your company should have a courier on account. Does your company use courier delivery service at least once a month? Do you require same day delivery or express courier service for your deliveries? Do you want to entrust your deliveries with the top 10 courier companies in […]
Singapore turns 53 this year on 9 August and we have put together 53 facts that are uniquely Singapore! Play a game of Singapore Trivia or simply impress your friends and family on how much you know the little red dot this National Day. It has been 59 years since the Singapore National Flag was […]
Small and large companies alike, all have documents, packages and other important items to be delivered, as part of daily business operations. Regardless of how high or how low the delivery volume is, most of the time, it is more cost-effective and productive for the organisation, to engage the service of a reliable courier to […]
Ecommerce is growing and is forecasted to represent 11.9% of total global retail sales in 2018, and is expected to grow to 17.5% in 2021, which is estimated to 45 trillion US dollars. And in Singapore, ecommerce market is expected to exceed 5.4 billion US dollars by 2025, which is 6.7% of total retail sales. […]
Shopaholics Alert: Christmas is here early! The Great Singapore Sale (GSS) 2018 is starting from 8 June to 12 August, with many great bargains on clothes, electronics, home décor and furnishings, toys, books and all thing imaginable to be found in-store and online! Now, there’s an extra perk to buy more because many ecommerce platforms […]
Working in the delivery service business in Singapore is nothing short of challenging – from braving rain and sun under severe traffic conditions to deliver on time, to being on the phone the entire day to take phone orders and track ecommerce job deliveries. Bob Riley, an American politician once said, “Hard times don’t create […]
Identity fraud is the use of an individual’s personal information by another individual, without his consent, to carry out a crime or to perpetrate a wrongdoing or trick that individual or a third person. Most identity frauds are done within the context of financial benefit, such as accessing the victim’s credit card, bank or loan […]
Choosing the right local courier service is essential for the delivery of your parcel. If you’ve been tasked to select a local courier service provider, you have come to the right place.