Poczta Polska working with Biedronka to collect parcels in stores
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Poczta Polska announced on Friday it is introducing the possibility of collecting parcels directly in Biedronka stores.
“Perceiving the increasing popularity of parcel collections at points and vending machines, the company together with Jeronimo Martins Polska decided to launch the possibility of collecting parcels directly at Biedronka stores when doing everyday shopping," Poczta stated in the announcement.
“Together with partners, we offer customers more than 15 thousand collection points, and within two years we want to expand the network to 20 thousand,” Andrzej Bodziony, vice-president of the management board of Poczta Polska announced.
He added that the company’s strategic goal is to become a leader in the courier market, which is growing thanks to e-commerce. “We are committed to providing e-commerce customers with convenient ways of collecting their purchases thanks to cooperation with large and well-known retail chains, which undoubtedly include Biedronka”.
The announcement states that Poczta Polska is the biggest employer and the biggest logistics company in the country with 7.6 thousand post offices and a fleet of 5 thousand delivery trucks. Jeronimo Martins Polska is the owner of the retail chain Biedronka with over 3 thousand stores, and also the largest private employer in the country.