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LONDON, UK - December 3, 2025·03 Dec 2025·Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering

‘You’ve already missed the last deadline for sending a parcel for Christmas… Island!’ says Parcelhero

The final Christmas parcel collection dates may be nearer than you think, warns the home delivery expert Parcelhero. In fact, you’ve already missed the final collection date for Christmas Island (Kiritimati). But when is the final date to send to more common destinations such as the USA, Australia or India, and did you know the final collection date to many of the most popular EU countries is a day earlier this year? The international delivery expert Parcelhero has been comparing all the major p

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LONDON, UK - November 19, 2025·19 Nov 2025·Consumer Goods & Retail

The £1.15bn Black Friday bonanza could prove to be a black day for specialist retailers, warns Parcelhero.

Black Friday week will be a £12bn sales jackpot for many large retailers, forecasts the home delivery expert Parcelhero. However, it’s warning that many of our favourite specialist sellers can’t afford to slash their prices any more. Fierce competition and mounting returns means the Black Friday-Cyber Monday event has lost its shine for many independent retailers. Black Friday is set to see a 3% rise in UK sales this year, resulting in a £1.15bn bonanza on Friday 28 November, forecasts the home

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LONDON, UK - November 11, 2025·10 Nov 2025·Consumer Goods & Retail

This Singles Day will be the world’s biggest shopping event ever - so how come you’ve never heard of it?

Singles Day started out as a student joke but has grown to become the planet’s biggest shopping event. However, many UK shoppers remain completely unaware of it. This year, it’s time Brits became ‘Singles-minded’, says Parcelhero. In 2024, the total sales for Singles Day were approximately $203.6bn, significantly larger than Black Friday/Cyber Week sales, which totalled ‘only’ around $38bn for the entire Cyber Week period. Yet, many Brits have never heard of the event. UK shoppers could be missi

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LONDON, UK - October 14, 2025·14 Oct 2025·Consumer Goods & Retail

International shipping and e-commerce expert Cynthia LaRue joins the Parcelhero Group to deliver growth

The global supply chain, shipping and e-commerce expert Cynthia LaRue has joined Parcelhero, the UK’s fastest-growing logistics comparison group, as its first Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Cynthia brings years of industry knowledge from pivotal leadership roles at industry giants such as ShipStation and ShipMonk. The international logistics and e-commerce veteran Cynthia LaRue has joined the UK-based logistics comparison group Parcelhero as its first-ever Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Her appointm

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LONDON, UK - October 2, 2025·02 Oct 2025·Consumer Goods & Retail

Christmas in October? Amazon uses the F word - ‘festive’ - to launch its autumn sale

Amazon says its Big Deal Days 2025 event, set to run from 7-8 October, is ‘just in time for the festive season’. Is it too early for Christmas shopping and are Prime members’ events past their prime? The home delivery expert Parcelhero predicts another record Prime event. The online giant Amazon is already dropping the ‘F’ word - ‘festive’. It says this month’s Big Deal Days 2025 sale, which is planned for 7-8 October, will arrive ‘just in time for the festive season’. While some shoppers may th

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