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Innovative Out-of-Home Experience
Parcel Pending by Quadient’s Open Locker Network is the “green”, carrier-neutral solution offering consumers more choice and convenience for parcel delivery and returns.
What’s in it for you?
- Carriers: alleviate the mounting pressure of first and last-mile activity with automated fulfilment options
- Retailers: accelerate your market share by capitalising on the growth in UK’s eCommerce market – multichannel retailers and online shopping consumers are experiencing seamless integration with our parcel hub services
- Hosts: with a direct link to the growing market of multichannel retailers, drive footfall to your location and earn additional revenue with no out-of-pocket expense
Welcome to the future of first and last-mile logistics!
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Alleviate the mounting pressure of first and last-mile activity with automated fulfillment options
Accelerate your market share by capitalizing on the growth in UK’s eCommerce market. From global brands to local retailers, everyone benefits from our integrated services.
Drive footfall to your location and earn additional revenue with no out-of-pocket expense
Enhanced Shopping Experiences
Smart Lockers – Technology Your Customers Want
Introducing the ultimate solution for retail businesses – our high-quality lockers that offer convenience and security for you and your customers.
With our lockers, you can support Click and Collect and customer returns, plus generate additional revenue by renting out locker space to carriers. Parcel delivery has never been more efficient. Our lockers are durable, easy to use, available in a variety of sizes, and play a pivotal role in the world of automation in logistics.
Take advantage of the opportunity to streamline your operations and enhance your customer experience with a lower upfront investment.
Welcome to the future of first and last-mile operations!
Drive Incremental Revenue
Make your space pay with self-serve technology!
Hosting lockers can provide a convenient service to your valuable customers and the local community while increasing foot traffic to your location, resulting in additional revenue and brand recognition. The best part is that there’s no upfront cost, and maintenance is taken care of. With our dedicated proactive parcel management, we’re raising the bar on quality service standards.
Small business, global brand, property manager or a public sector organisation? Whether you’re in retail, residential, mixed-use offices or a transport location, we’re always looking for new partners in new sectors; get in touch today to learn more.
*Option to have locker usage dedicated to your brand or include carriers and other vendors. Speak to our team for more information on the different Business Models we offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
We have a host of different locker locations, both indoor and outdoor. Typically our lockers are found outside convenience stores, petrol stations, and train stations, but We’re always looking for new locations, so please get in touch using the form below if you’d like to join our parcel hub network.
No problem, we’ve got you covered with our brand-new returns solution, which offers seamless integration with existing systems. Users can print shipping labels directly from a built-in label printer on the lockers. Once the label is printed, users can follow the on-screen instructions to deposit their package return.
Our lockers are fully robust, made of steel construction, and equipped with image capture for added security. Access is fully automated and requires a unique one-time PIN code sent directly to the recipient.
Parcel hubs with inbuilt printers provide a seamless parcel automation experience for both carriers and businesses. Enabling customers to print shipping labels directly from the hub reduces the number of failed deliveries and simplifies the returns process. This not only improves operational efficiency but also enhances customer service by providing real-time tracking information. Additionally, parcel hubs help manage higher parcel volumes, offering a streamlined logistics solution that saves time and reduces labour costs for carrier partners.
Yes, a parcel hub can contribute to a more sustainable logistics model. By centralising deliveries and returns at a single location, they reduce the number of trips required for both first and last-mile delivery, cutting down on emissions. Parcel automation also minimises packaging waste by offering efficient return options. This green solution helps businesses lower their environmental footprint while supporting the local economy through reduced traffic and congestion from repeated delivery attempts.
By hosting a parcel hub, businesses can drive significant foot traffic to their location as customers collect and return parcels. There are no upfront costs for installing or maintaining the lockers, and hosts can earn extra revenue by renting out locker space to carrier partners. This boosts visibility and brand recognition while enhancing the customer experience by offering a convenient parcel collection and return service that fits into their daily routine.
To get more information on becoming a parcel hub host please fill in your details below, and one of our host location specialists will be in touch to answer all of your questions.