GLS Belgium has been awarded the CyFun Important label, recognising its structured approach to cybersecurity and risk management. The certification, aligned with the requirements of the NIS2 Directive, reinforces confidence in the continuity and reliability of GLS services for customers and partners.

Reaching 130,000 ParcelShops and lockers by the end of 2025, GLS is strengthening its response to changing B2C delivery needs and the ongoing pressure to improve last-mile efficiency.

GLS is helping e-tailers take their business everywhere with its latest campaign promoting Out-of-Home delivery solutions. Discover how Parcel Lockers and Parcel Shops offer greater flexibility for parcel collection and returns, enhancing convenience for both businesses and consumers.

• GLS launches the That Parcel on Your Mind? We’ve got it. campaign, emphasising its expertise in B2C logistics and the benefits of Out-of-Home (OOH) delivery solutions for consumers.
• The campaign focuses on showcasing GLS’ OOH solutions as the hassle?free, reliable choice for parcel deliveries, highlighting the convenience and flexibility for consumers.
• This is the first part of a two-part campaign series, with the second focused on showcasing the benefits of GLS delivery solutions for e-tailers.

• GLS has committed to set near-term and long-term science-based targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across its operations in line with the Science Based Targets initiative.
• With this commitment, GLS continues its long-term dedication to environmental protection and reducing its carbon footprint.

• GLS acquires Altimax Courier, an important transportation player in Canada, as part of the strategy to further expand its footprint.
• The move strengthens GLS Canada’s integrated parcel and freight player position.

• GLS Italy acquires 100% of ProntoPacco, one of Italy’s largest parcel shop networks, with over 6,000 pick-up and drop-off points.
• The move aligns with GLS’ strategy to differentiate in the B2C market by offering greater flexibility and convenience to its customers.
• The acquisition allows GLS Italy to strengthen its position as a partner of excellence in the e-commerce sector.

Amsterdam, 19 April 2023 - GLS, a leading parcel service provider, announces its expansion into Serbia. The move is part of the company’s goal to further expand its footprint and strengthens its position in Eastern Europe. Serbia continues to experience a major boom in

Drogenbos, 17 January 2023 – After Antwerp, GLS Belgium is opening its second City Delivery Depot on Avenue de Béjar in Neder-Over-Heembeek, which is already its twelfth depot in Belgium.

Drogenbos, 7 October 2022 – GLS, leading international parcel service provider, launches its new International ShopDeliveryService for shipments to 17 countries across Europe, with more serviced nations to follow. A European-wide service enabling customers to have

The company’s environmental impact puts it in the top 7% of the postal, courier and multimodal freight transport activities industry

Amsterdam, 7 March 2022 – GLS Group’s efforts to connect people across the world whilst protecting the environment for future generations have been rewarded with the EcoVadis Gold Certificate. EcoVadis is an international sustainability ratings provider for

Drogenbos, 2 December 2021 - Yesterday, the social inspectorate sealed the entrances to our depot in Puurs as part of an inspection which also took place in other companies in our sector in Belgium. Today at 5 pm, the depot has been reopened with the permission of the authorities, so that it will be fully operational again tomorrow.

New solutions for urban logistics. Since February, GLS has been testing the Musoshi electric mini-van in the centre of Brussels. At the same time, the parcel delivery specialist is testing the integration of electric vehicles throughout Europe in order to reduce its environmental impact and emissions.

Last week, GLS Belgium opened a new delivery depot in Wijnegem. Located in the suburbs of Antwerp, this new GLS site will handle deliveries to Antwerp and the northern and eastern parts of its periphery.

The international parcel logistics company expects 30 to 40 percent more volume in the autumn and Christmas season. In 2020, the GLS Group invests more than 150 million euros in the expansion of the European network.

The shipping portal GLS-ONE makes sending parcels quick and easy. Since the corona pandemic, the demand for parcel shipping has increased significantly. With the addition of Bancontact and Payconiq, GLS Belgium now has five secure payment options for GLS-ONE.

The quality and environmental management system of the GLS Group has been recertified in Europe for another three years – in accordance with ISO 9001 and 14001. GDP certification has also been confirmed in five countries of the international parcel service provider, and a new GDP seal has been added for Spain.

The GLS parcel depot in Tongeren started its activities on 9 October. Together with the freight depot that was already started in February, the GLS site in Tongeren is now fully operational. GLS has invested a total of 12 million euros in its plant in Tongeren. With an increase in parcel and freight quantities, both depots can be expanded without any problems.

With the new returns solution, GLS simplifies the cross-border processing of returns parcels for online shops of any size and their customers. Especially for this purpose GLS offers a flexible online portal that can be individually configured and branded.

For the best possible protection of the recipients’ and delivery drivers’ health, GLS recommends contactless delivery.

Parcel senders can help to protect the health of all concerned as well as possible even during the coronavirus pandemic.

Last week, the new GLS freight terminal in Tongeren started up its activities. The highly efficient and environmentally friendly facility is the first GLS freight building in Belgium with the option of expansion. In total, GLS Belgium Distribution NV has invested 7 million euros in the new depot and its furnishing.

GLS Belgium has detected increased phishing activities: criminals are trying to obtain confidential information like bank account details through a fake GLS website.

The GLS Group has expanded its commitment on the American continent with a new partnership. From June 2019, Estafeta will deliver GLS consignments in Mexico and, in a second step, will feed parcels for Europe and North America into the GLS network.

GLS is in België en Luxemburg sinds kort gecertificeerd conform de richtlijnen voor de Good Distribution Practice (GDP) voor het vervoer van niet-temperatuurgecontroleerde geneesmiddelen. Tegelijkertijd heeft de keuringsinstantie DQS de certificaten voor de kwaliteits- en milieubeheersystemen opnieuw bekrachtigd.

High standards of quality, safety and hygiene: The GDP certification allows GLS the transport of non-temperature-controlled medicinal products. The ISO certificates for quality and environmental management have been renewed.

For convenient cross-border online shopping: GLS now offers a range of options for parcel recipients in more countries. The parcel company has extended its FlexDeliveryService to include the United Kingdom. In total, 16 European countries are now connected with one another in all directions.

Een interessante samenwerking voor nog meer gebruiksgemak: de Cubee pakjesautomaten maken vanaf nu deel uit van het GLS ParcelShop-netwerk in België. Particuliere klanten en bedrijven die maar af en toe pakketten verzenden of ontvangen, kunnen nu van een nog grotere flexibiliteit genieten.

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