The STOP Act targets opioids in the mail, and it will have a profound impact on the US Postal Service and cross-border parcels. Kate Muth, Executive Director at IMAG, shares the background to the legislation and what it will mean in practice.

Marshall Hughes, co-founder and CEO of delivery start-up Passel, discusses the art of same-day delivery. When is crowd-sourcing not crowd-sourcing? And how can same-day delivery be executed without a dedicated delivery fleet?

Expert analysis and opinion on the USA’s decision to leave the UPU. Anna Möller Boivie, Managing Director at Copenhagen Economics (Stockholm) outlines the USA’s options, then Richard Wishart gives his opinion on the UPU’s role and the need for reform.

Martin Luts, Chief Operational Officer at Omniva, joins me to talk about some innovation and new infrastructure. Also in this episode, Dean Maciuba, Managing Partner North America for Last Mile Experts, analyses Amazon’s recent wage increase.

Dean Maciuba, Managing Partner North America for Last Mile Experts, joins me to analyse recent announcements from UPS. How important is Amazon to UPS? What are the strengths and weaknesses of UPS’s Access Point (PUDO) network? And much more.

John Reis, General Manager Retail at Canada Post, is my special guest. We discuss Canada Post’s concept stores, and how the post office is helping deliver a superior e-commerce customer experience.

A quick episode this week! Australia Post has launched a public awareness campaign, focusing on promoting safety for its delivery officers. Also in this episode, plans in the UK to give electric vehicles priority in traffic.

Cooper Smith, Director of Amazon Intelligence at L2 Gartner, is back to talk about Amazon, delivery, omni-channel and much more.

Supermercato24 CEO Federico Sargenti talks about the personalised online grocery delivery experience.