Cainiao is growing its out-of-home delivery network in Russia, with more parcel lockers and PUDOs (pick up drop off points). Marek Różycki and Ian Kerr discuss the latest incentive programme:
- Cainiao building its own parcel locker network in Russia
- Programme to set up PUDO points in small businesses around Russia
- In-store purchase incentive for PUDO delivery
- Cainiao delivering in Russia
- The importance of the Russian market to Alibaba
- The need for last mile capacity in Russia
- The race for parcel locker domination in Russia
- Should #Alibaba partner or build its own network
- Importance of customer experience in the last mile
- Alibaba’s quest to deliver as fast as Amazon… worldwide!
- Will 72-hour fulfilment worldwide force Alibaba to have local fulfilment centres?
- Environmental impact of global e-commerce
- VAT in the EU
- Advance electronic data, the STOP Act, #Brexit, and the UPU