ipostparcels Slashes Delivery Prices to China
UK Mail's online parcel delivery company has lowered its shipping prices to China to celebrate the Chinese New Year and with the expectation of a volume increase in parcels being sent over the next few weeks.
Thursday 23rdJanuary 2014, Birmingham, UK.
ipostparcels.com, UK Mail’s online consumer parcel delivery service, has announced they are lowering their prices to send a parcel to China. The price reduction comes into place to celebrate the Chinese New Year and with a high number of parcels being shipped to China at this time of year.
Parcel delivery to China starts from £20.96 and has been reduced by £5 with usage of voucher code CHINA888 making ipostparcels.com one of the most affordable international delivery options in the UK. The service to China takes 3-4 days and ipostparcels.com are urging customers to ship early to ensure delivery is on or before the Chinese New Year on Friday 31st January.
In conjunction with the price reduction to China, ipostparcels.com are currently running a January Sale, giving their customers 12% off both UK and international delivery. The online delivery service is already competitively priced for next day collection and delivery with prices starting from £3.49 for an extra small parcel. The January Sale comes as a bid to aid the likes of small online businesses taking part in their own sale campaigns this month.
Guy Buswell, CEO of UK Mail, said, “With the Chinese New Year upon us, we’re offering some of the best-priced international parcel delivery services on the UK market and hope that customers will take advantage of our flexible services whilst saving money. We’re expecting to see parcel volumes to China increase with customers sending gifts over in time for the New Year celebration. Our decision to lower prices to China proves our dedication to our customers and displays our commitment to providing a low cost, reliable international delivery service.”
ipostparcels.com, part of the UK Mail Group, reported a good performance during their peak Christmas trading period with the groups parcel business delivering good volume growth of some 15% compared to the same period last year.
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Notes to Editor:
ipostparcels:
ipostparcels, a subsidiary of UK Mail, is an online consumer parcel collection and delivery service which has been operating since August 2011. An alternative to Royal Mail’s over-the-counter parcel service, ipostparcels spells a convenient and cost-effective way to send a tracked parcel anywhere in the UK for next-day delivery - without having to leave the home or office. In June 2013, ipostparcels.com launched their international delivery service due to the increase of international online retailing. The international delivery service offers customers worldwide delivery to over 160 destinations by road and air via easy online booking.
Visit www.ipostparcels.com
UK Mail Group:
The UK Mail Group is the largest independent parcels, mail and logistics services company within the UK, offering quality, yet affordable, delivery solutions both locally and worldwide. With a national network of 55 sites and 3,500 drivers, it is able to offer customers a unique integrated service with a full range of time-sensitive and secure delivery options for letters, parcels and pallets. UK Mail is committed to pushing the boundaries of the post and express parcel delivery markets and continues to launch product innovations that deliver commercial advantage to customers.
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