The national courier has responded to the two cities' surging demand for online shopping.
Australia Post has extended its next-day delivery service to Adelaide and Perth after the cities recorded a surging demand for online shopping.
At the same time, the national courier found 68 per cent of shoppers abandon their online carts if the delivery method is too slow. Australia Post has extended its next-day delivery service to Adelaide and Perth. "We've been listening to our customers, and know they expect more certainty, simplicity and speed when ordering online," Australia Post executive general manager of parcel, post and e-commerce services Gary Starr said."We already have some of the country's largest retailers using the Australia Post Metro service covering the lifestyle, fashion, beauty and FMCG space, with more retailers coming online every month," Starr added.
Since the launch of service, more than 2.6 million parcels have been delivered with expectations that number will only continue to grow as more retail partners come on board.
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