NEWS
On February 8, the selection of startups for participation in the second corporate acceleration programme of the Russian Post and the Skolkovo Foundation started. Up to fifteen young innovative companies will be able to receive funding, work with the best experts, launch a pilot project and scale the business together with the largest logistics company in the country. Legal entities with their own development or technology can participate in the contest. The project should have a product or service with confirmed sales, a team of at least three people, and have commercial potential and scaling prospects.
In 2020, in Tatarstan, the Post processed over 6.7 million postal items, which is 18 per cent more than last year. The biggest workload was in November-December. In the pre-New Year season, Tatarstan postal staff received and sent over 715,000 items per month, while in the non-holiday months, about 550,000 items were received.
With the help of Alice’s voice assistant, it is now possible to track the status of your postal item, to find out the index, address and opening hours of the nearest Post Office, and get advice on basic postal services.
On the eve of the New Year season, Russian Post reminds Tatarstan citizens how to properly pack and send a parcel to please the recipient.
Russian Post will provide customers with one free international shipment as compensation for spring export delays.
In the Russian Post application it is possible to process and pay for EMS shipments. Here you can also call a courier who will pick up the parcel or letter at the appointed time.
In connection with the upcoming celebration of Eid al-Adha On July 31 - the operating hours of the offices of Multifunctional Centres and Russian Post Offices has been changed.
Russian Post has quadrupled the number of cities with receiving points for corporate customers. Now it is possible to use the Courier Online service in 205 cities of Russia - the most active in the e-commerce market. Previously, the service was available only in 50 cities.
For the year 2019, the digital revenue of Russian Post reached 21 billion roubles, which is almost 10 per cent of the total revenue of the company.
Russian Post launched an early subscription campaign for the first half of 2021 at the prices of the current half year. You can subscribe to over 1,100 publications from July 1 to August 31.