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Transport Intelligence Report: Global Express and Small Parcels 2019

This report contains

  • Market sizing – 2018 full year market sizing and 2018-2023 CAGR forecast.
  • Case studies of alternative delivery networks and automotive opportunities.
  • Analysis of automotive express supply chains.
  • Assessment of cross-border e-commerce challenges and looks at the potential impacts of upcoming postal reform on express carriers, postal operators and customs authorities.
  • Comparative review of major express players, including market activity by region.
 
 
The global express and small parcels market continues to be driven forward by e-commerce but there are challenges on the horizon in the shape of slowing global economies, lower international trade growth and cross-border reform. Global Express and Small Parcels 2019 examines these challenges whilst assessing the opportunities for growth within alternative delivery networks, cross-border B2C e-commerce.

The report also contains Ti’s in-house market sizing, with both 5-year CAGR and 2019 full year estimates. There are also in-depth case studies of alternative delivery networks, including Amazon, Alibaba and JD.com’s locker networks and analysis of how changes to foreign market access might impact on low cost e-retailers.

Finally the report looks at the express market in regional terms – reviewing regional market structure and competitive landscape.

 

Exclusive Highlights

  • The global express and small parcels market grew 8.5% in 2018, representing a slowdown from 2017.
  • In 2019, Ti expects market growth to slow further and projects an expansion in real terms of 8.1%.
  • Asia Pacific's extraordinary growth rates are leading global growth by some margin.
  • Development of alternative delivery solutions has strategic implications in the trade-off between inventory management and product availability. 
  • The automotive aftermarket represents a huge opportunity for LSPs, but only if they can compete with tech capabilities and e-retail opportunities.
  • Recent agreements may ease some cross-border concerns but issues remain.

 

Key Questions the report asks and answers

  • How large was the global express and small parcels market in 2018, and how has that developed into 2019?
  • What are the express opportunities in the automotive sector and what must providers do to compete?
  • Alternative delivery solutions - what are the strategic implications and benefits?
  • What impact will postal reform have on cross-border e-commerce, and will LSPs stand to benefit?
  • What are the growth prospects for domestic and international express over the next 5 years?
  • What, and where are opportunities for growth within the express market? 

 

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