The 2024 festive season is set to be the busiest ever in the UK for parcel deliveries, with 1.29 billion of them set to land on doorsteps in the lead up to Christmas.
Natalie Middleton
Natalie has worked as a fleet journalist for over 20 years, previously as assistant editor on the former Company Car magazine before joining Fleet World in 2006. Prior to this, she worked on a range of B2B titles, including Insurance Age and Insurance Day. Natalie edits all the Fleet World websites and newsletters, and loves to hear about any latest industry news.
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