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GOSH! Bids and Donations Pour in for #Mumblesale: in Aid of Great Ormond St Hospital

ParcelHero’s #Mumblesale eBay jumble sale is attracting donations from many favourite kids’ brands. What will you bid on?Mums across the UK have joined #Mumblesale: a giant online jumble sale where parents can find treats and gifts for their own family; while helping to raise money for less fortunate children at Great Ormond Street Hospital (G.O.S.H.). As #Mumblesale enters its second week, the organizer, International courier ParcelHero , says it has been overwhelmed by the generosity of donating companies and parents. Find out what’s available now at the

Marmite Vs Vegemite: Who won the Mite-iest Victory?

Whenever Ausies and Brits meet there is only one contest on people’s minds, and it’s not the Ashes… Which is better, Marmite or Vegemite? International courier ParcelHero now has the official answer!We all know some people love Marmite, and some people hate it – but did you know that there’s a whole nation that claims to hate it? Australians love their own yeast spread, Vegemite, and scorn the UK’s (and New Zealand’s!) beloved Marmite. Leading up to Australia Day ParcelHero  – specialists in obtaining the best prices sending parcels to Australia – noticed

Revealed! Your Everyday Hero is the Ice Bucket Campaigner Who Made a £7m Splash For Charity

The International courier ParcelHero asked for the public to vote for their everyday heroes and heroines from all walks of life. And the overall winner is Paula McGuire – the woman behind the success of the ice bucket challenge.At the beginning of November the public were asked to vote for their unsung heroes and heroines. The international parcel broker ParcelHero  asked the UK public to nominate their Community Heroes, Volunteer Heroes, Sports Heroes and Business Heroes.  There was an overwhelming response with people from all across the UK being nominated,

The Japanese get Board Games and the French books for Christmas: But the Poor Spanish Get… Socks

The British spend an average £109 on gifts sent overseas. But what are we sending, and which country gets the best presents? International courier ParcelHero reveals what’s likely to be in different country’s stockings.We Brits spend an average of £115 on gifts overseas; but what are we sending where? The international parcel broker ParcelHero  delivers almost as many presents as a certain S. Claus at this time of year: with Australia, the US and Canada being its top destinations beyond the UK. Says ParcelHero’s Head of Public

12% of Overseas Gifts Could Miss Christmas Day. How Can You Avoid Customs Delays?

Last Christmas, failure to give enough information about parcels sent beyond the EU caused an average delay of over 11 days at Customs. International courier ParcelHero comes to the rescue.The global courier ParcelHero  says that 12% of all gifts shipped beyond the EU missed arriving in time for Christmas last year, simply because they had been sent too late or were not properly described in the Custom’s invoice form. Says ParcelHero’s Head of Public Relations David Jinks MILT: ‘No one wants their presents to arrive late for Christmas. By taking just a few easy

Inspirational Business Leader Nikki King OBE to Judge ParcelHero’s Business Heroes Awards

The well-known former boss of Isuzu Truck UK and champion of the role of women in the workplace says businesses’ Everyday Heroes and Heroines are ‘often not truly appreciated’.Nikki King OBE, the first ever woman MD of a truck company and an inspirational and outspoken business leader, has joined the ParcelHero Everyday Heroes awards panel. The International courier ParcelHero  is seeking out unsung business heroes and heroines, and is asking everyone to nominate someone from their company. Says Nikki: ‘Often quiet and unassuming, office angels are the glue that

ParcelHero seeks out Everyday Business Heroes

International courier ParcelHero is looking for everyday Business Heroes from companies large and small. Nominate your Business Hero 2015 and they could be jetting off to a destination of their choice. It’s a great way to say ‘Thank you’.The courier price comparison site ParcelHero is well-known as a customer champion. Now the company want to discover heroes and heroines from all kinds of businesses, from start-ups to multinationals. If there’s someone where you work who has inspired you, mentored you or simply brightened your 9 to 5 grind, this is the chance to have them recognised.

ParcelHero Calls on Roads Minister to Support Urban Freight Hubs at Conservative Conference

International courier ParcelHero won support for urban freight hubs from Roads Minister Andrew Jones at the Conservative Conference yesterday.The London-based global courier ParcelHero  called for action on establishing urban freight hubs at the Conservative Conference yesterday, and won the backing of Roads Minister Andrew Jones MP. Speaking at the debate on the future of our roads at the party conference in Manchester yesterday, ParcelHero’s Head of Public Relations, David Jinks MILT, said Britain needed to follow the learning gained during the 2012 Olympic

Hurt locker: Why the US and UK need more parcel lockers urgently

International courier ParcelHero says more drop boxes will reduce emissions and improve serviceFailed home deliveries have an environmental and social impact, says global courier ParcelHero . The e-commerce specialists say that, on average, 12% of parcels are not delivered when expected or are ‘carded’. This usually means a second delivery attempt, or the customer having to visit a parcels depot: both results create unnecessary journeys. ParcelHero’s David Jinks MILT says: ‘Parcel lockers are the obvious solution to the

Don’t forget it’s International Mother’s Day!

International courier ParcelHero says there’s still time to send overseasThe UK might have already celebrated Mother’s Day on 15 March, but in many countries it’s this coming Sunday, 10 May. From the USA to Germany and Australia families celebrate their mums this Sunday. The tradition was created by Anna Jarvis in the USA in the early 20th century, and today is the third busiest holiday in terms of sending cards and parcels in the US. Global courier ParcelHero’s  Head of Public Relations, David Jinks MILT, says: ‘If you are

ParcelHero says amateur golf is out of the rough

International courier reveals golfing equipment deliveries have doubledLondon-based international courier ParcelHero says its latest statistics call into question the claim made by some sports pundits that amateur golf is in in steep decline. The company, which has made something of a speciality of shipping golfing equipment both in the UK and abroad, has found that the number of golfing items it has handled has doubled year-on-year. While some experts predict further golf course closures and a further decline in club membership numbers, ParcelHero says its figures for October 2014 show

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