GXO Logistics Partners with The Perfume Shop For Sustainable Deliveries Across 200 UK Stores: Details

Zinger Key Points
  • The model cuts CO2 emissions, reduces urban congestion, and aligns with sustainable transportation goals.

GXO Logistics, Inc. GXO teamed up with The Perfume Shop, one of the largest fragrance retailers in the U.K.

The deal entails GXO providing weekly deliveries to over 200 stores via its shared transport network.

Notably, GXO’s shared transport network consolidates deliveries for multiple retailers, significantly reducing vehicle trips to crowded city centers.

Each vehicle typically carries goods from five different customers and stops at 8 to 10 locations, improving efficiency compared to dedicated delivery services.

Shared transport can cut CO2 emissions by up to 5kg per litre when compared to underutilized dedicated vehicles.

Additionally, this model helps reduce urban congestion, aligning with city policies aimed at lowering emissions and promoting sustainable transportation.

Last week, the company inked a long-term partnership with Calliope in Italy.

The contract comprises providing warehouse management, e-fulfillment, returns handling, and value-added services like labeling and quality control.

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Price Action: GXO shares closed higher by 1.59% at $43.55 on Tuesday.

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