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SingPost fuses e-commerce businesses to form global commerce enabler

By Minjun ParkSingapore
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It plans to further widen its US logistics footprint.

The Postman is putting its eCommerce business on laser focus as it integrates its logistics limbs TradeGlobal and Jagged Peak to further expand its eCommerce logistics footprint in the US, the largest retail market in the world.

According to a press release by Singapore Post, the resulting product from the integration would be SP Commerce, a global commerce enabler for brands and retailers.

SingPost says SP Commerce is a pioneering project in omni-channel enablement for global brands and retailers, and will provide customers easy access to eCommerce markets around the world.

“The solutions that SP Commerce offer include end-to-end services spanning webstore development and operations, global fulfilment, omni-channel order management, cross-border commerce, performance marketing, and customer care services,” SingPost said.

Additionally, SingPost said it now provides end-to-end eCommerce logistics solutions to more than 100 mono-brands including Adidas and Calvin Klein.

 

Questions & Answers

Q.

What is the name of the new entity formed by the integration of SingPost's eCommerce businesses?

A.

The resulting product from the integration of TradeGlobal and Jagged Peak will be called SP Commerce. This new entity is described as a global commerce enabler for brands and retailers.

Q.

What specific services will SP Commerce offer to its clients?

A.

SP Commerce will provide end-to-end services such as webstore development and operations, global fulfilment, omni-channel order management, and cross-border commerce. It also includes performance marketing and customer care services.

Q.

What is the primary strategic goal behind SingPost's integration of its eCommerce logistics businesses?

A.

SingPost's primary goal is to further expand its eCommerce logistics footprint in the US, which is described as the world's largest retail market. The integration puts its eCommerce business on laser focus.

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