How to Pack Your Parcels Properly? The 6 Essential Tips from GLS
Packaging is more than just protection, it’s the first physical link between your online shop and your customers.
A well-prepared parcel does more than just protect your products: it reflects the care and attention you pay to your customers. With rising customer expectations, your packaging must combine security, eco-friendliness, and aesthetics to deliver a memorable experience.
Discover GLS's 6 key steps for well-packaged parcels that will win over your customers and win their loyalty.
GLS opens new national hub in France
Equipped with the latest technologies, this hub is designed to enhance GLS' capabilities in the parcel transport market, both in France and internationally.
Customer podcast: Les Cotons de Romane, the eco-responsible e-shop for home products.
In this E-Commerce Explorers podcast, GLS France invited Romane Gautret and Yohan Camus, the co-founders of the online shop Les Cotons de Romane, to speak to E-Commerce Nation.
E-book: 7 logistics tips to boost your e-commerce conversions
To reduce shopping cart abandonment and boost your conversion rate, GLS France offers you this guide, which can be downloaded from the E-Commerce Nation website.
GLS is opening a new logistics site south of Nancy to accelerate its growth in France.
GLS today inaugurated its brand new logistics platform at Rosières-aux-Salines.
GLS prepares for the games : anticipation, innovation and flexibility
As we are 50 days away from the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, GLS is on the starting blocks to guarantee uninterrupted delivery services despite the logistical challenges presented by this international event and estimates to 1 million packages delivered by its teams during the Games.
Geolocalised and personalised delivery: what are the benefits for e-commerce?
Avec le FlexDeliveryService, consignees have geolocation tracking on their mobile phone on the day of delivery. FlexDeliveryService also gives consignees the freedom to change their delivery location at the last minute in the event of unforeseen circumstances, by redirecting their parcel to a GLS Relay, for example.
GLS reinvents home delivery with FlexDeliveryService
FlexDeliveryService is a cutting-edge home delivery service that integrates geolocation and interactivity to provide the best experience for shippers and their customers.
Quadient and GLS France announce a Major Partnership
Partnership gives GLS privileged access to Quadient’s French open locker network
Dr. Karl Pfaff appointed CEO of GLS Group
GLS Group (General Logistics Systems) today announces the appointment of Dr. Karl Pfaff as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of GLS Group.
GLS France unveils major enhancements to its FlexDeliveryService (FDS) during Paris Retail Week.
GLS, one of the global leaders in delivery services, announced today significant improvements to its FlexDeliveryService (FDS) during Paris Retail Week. These enhancements aim to further strengthen GLS's commitment to improving the delivery experience and customer satisfaction.
GLS France celebrates the successful integration of the startup Tousfacteurs , with nearly 30 million parcels geotracked in one year.
In June 2022, GLS France acquired the startup Tousfacteurs to accelerate its digital transformation and address growing demands for traceability, reliability, and delivery speed. GLS France now claims a three-year lead in innovation, offering exclusive tools for all B2C parcels.
GLS strengthens its footprint in North America with the acquisition of Altimax Courier
GLS, a leading parcel provider, announces the acquisition of Altimax Courier, a prominent air and ground service provider in Canada. This strategic move aligns with GLS' commitment to expanding its footprint and enhancing its position in the Canadian market.
GLS Italy strengthens its 2C offering by acquiring one of Italy’s largest parcel shop networks
GLS, a leading parcel service provider, announces the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of ProntoPacco, one of Italy’s largest parcel shop networks with over 6,000 pick-up and drop-off points. The acquisition is part of GLS' strategy, which is focused on providing a distinctive experience and high-quality in the last mile.
The acquisition of ProntoPacco allows GLS Italy to bolster their position as a partner of excellence in the e-commerce sector. Through their extensive and widespread network of parcel shops and the digital solutions offered, consumers will be able to collect and ship their parcels in a more convenient, flexible and digital way.
GLS Announces Expansion into Serbia
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.
Electrical connections for parcel transport
First test has big ladder in truck electric valid For THE first kilometer! As part of the electrification of its fleet, GLS carried out a week of parcel collections for its customer STACI with the Volvo e-Tractor. A full-scale test that validated the model. A first in the region Parisian.
GLS launches International ShopDeliveryService service in Serbia
GLS expands its International ShopDeliveryService service in Serbia, strengthening its presence in Eastern Europe to meet the growth of online shopping.
GLS deploys parcel geolocation tracking for all B2C customers
GLS deploys its parcel geolocation tracking solution for all B2C customers, offering an interactive delivery experience and boosting customer satisfaction.
GLS acquires Tousfacteurs to enhance delivery experience
GLS acquires startup Tousfacteurs to boost its sustainable and digital delivery strategy, enhancing the last-mile customer experience.
GLS Group’s sustainability efforts rewarded with EcoVadis Gold Certificate
GLS Group earns EcoVadis Gold Certificate for sustainability, ranking among the top 7% of the most responsible companies in Europe.
Women's Rights Day 2022
GLS France, a committed player in the fight against stereotypes about the place of women in the transport and logistics sector
