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LOGISTICS RETAIL Freight Midday now offers time- definite delivery of international palletized shipments to over 39,000 new postal codes in Europe. The additional postal codes increases the footprint of this guaranteed service by five times, enabling shipments to over 35 countries and territories and the ability to receive packages from over 70 countries and territories. “UPS wants to give its customers more options to deliver faster, earlier, on the weekend, and with later pick-up and cut-off times,” added Cesarone. “We provide importer and exporters with greater flexibility and guaranteed services to fit their time-sensitive needs around the world.” 20 | December 2018 LOGISTICS Hellmann Worldwide Logistics and cargo.one sign cooperation agreement driving digitalization of logistics industry forward After a successful joint assessment phase, the globally active logistics service provider Hellmann Worldwide Logistics signs a cooperation agreement with cargo.one, the digital cross-airline booking platform founded in 2017. cargo.one enables Hellmann Worldwide Logistics to book air freight capacities fully digitally in the future via the platform in real time at dynamic live spot rates for its customers. cargo.one is the first platforms of its kind to offer freight forwarders an online booking service for air freight. As a logistics service provider that focuses on innovation, Hellmann is one of the first customers of the Berlin-based company and thus plays a pioneering role in the digitalization of the logistics industry. Initially, Hellmann will use the carrier- independent platform throughout Germany before implementing the tool across its network in a