European Parcels Market Insight Report, Featuring FedEx, UPS, DHL, Alibaba and Amazon

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Apr 08, 2021, 16:00 ET

DUBLIN, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "European Parcels: Market Insight Report 2020" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

This report sets out the market structure, size, growth, key trends and competitive landscape, covering eight main countries in depth: Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Belgium and Poland. These markets represent 76% of European GDP and, according to the market model, 81% of total parcels revenues.

The other countries included in the continent-wide overview and market size estimates are Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Austria, Denmark, Greece, Finland, Portugal, Ireland, Czech Republic, Romania, Hungary, Slovak Republic, Croatia, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Serbia, Lithuania, Latvia, Luxembourg, Estonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland, Albania, FYR Macedonia, Malta and Montenegro. Russia and Turkey are excluded.

The definition of the parcels market includes domestic, intra-European and international parcels. It also includes business-to-business, business-to-consumer and consumer consigned parcels.

Parcel weight definitions vary, between operators and countries, but most describe parcels up to various weights approaching 40 kg.
All service levels are included (time definite and deferred).
Adjacent services, such as mail, pallet distribution, groupage, freight forwarding, same day delivery fulfilment and contract logistics are excluded.

The report provides historical and forecast market sizes covering the period from 2014-2024.

Market sizes are presented in value and volume terms.
Market values are presented on a constant currency basis.
The market is segmented by country and, within each country and at the overall European level, between B2B, B2C and C2X.

The report includes in-depth profiles of the European operations of the following groups:

DP DHL
UPS
FedEx (including TNT)
Royal Mail Group
Le Groupe La Poste/DPD
Hermes
Poste Italiane
Amazon Logistics

Key Topics Covered:

Summary

Market size and growth

Market trends

Competitive landscape

Outlook

Parcels & Logistics Research Highlights

Contents

List of Charts and Tables
European Parcels Market Background

Market Definition

Characteristics of the market
Business vs. consumer delivery
Other segmentations of the market
Premium/economy
International/domestic
The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdown
The Impact of COVID-19 on GDP
Impact on retailer performance
The Impact of COVID-19 on parcel carrier revenue and volume
Carrier comments on 2020 trading

Market Trends

1. Changes in retail patterns

Increase in direct sales by brands
Emergence and growth of subscription box business model

2. Improvement in carrier systems supporting improved customer service

3. Development of better last mile delivery solutions

Self-employed couriers
Parcel shops and locker networks
Delivery to the workplace
Home lockers and in-boot deliveries
Urban depots - local and mobile

4. Increasing use of new delivery vehicle types

Cargo bikes
Electric vans
Delivery drones and robots

5. Leading retailers playing a more active role in delivery

Amazon
Alibaba
Other retailers
Click & Collect

6. Increased use of technology in carrier operations

Hub and depot automation
Robotics
PoD improvements
Blockchain

7. Variations in, or alternatives to, hub and spoke models

8. Cross-border B2C deliveries

9. Same day delivery

10. Evolving role of postal operators

11. Increased role of brokers to serve the C2X segment

12. Supply chain trends leading to slower growth of B2B parcels

Market Size and Growth
Parcels market value
Volume
GDP Growth
Pricing
Economic performance and impact on parcels markets
Impact of internet retail market growth on parcels markets

Competitive Landscape

Types of parcels carriers
Postal operators
Integrators
European networks
Independents
Market shares
Acquisitions
FedEx
UPS
Royal Mail
Deutsche Post DHL
Le Groupe La Poste/GeoPost

Profiles of Leading Groups

DPDHL
UPS (Europe)
Recent developments
FedEx
Recent developments
Royal Mail Group
Le Groupe La Poste/DPD
Parcels (within Services-Mail-Parcels)
GeoPost
Recent developments
Hermes
Recent developments
Poste Italiane
Amazon Logistics
Network of facilities
Development of core delivery operations
Amazon's delivery model
Additional services
Shipping with Amazon
Implications for other carriers
Other European networks
Eurodis
Net Express Europe
GO! (General Overnight)

Forecasts

Economic growth forecasts
Internet retail forecasts
Parcels market forecasts
Growth by country
Growth by segment
Key messages for parcels networks
Risks to the forecasts

Companies Mentioned

Amazon
Alibaba
FedEx
UPS
Royal Mail
Deutsche Post DHL
Le Groupe La Poste/GeoPost

For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/r/ktqspe

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