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Co-op expands parcel locker partnership with InPost

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Co-op’s parcel locker partnership with InPost is set to grow this year with a threefold increase in its parcel lockers located at the convenience retailer’s stores. InPost Lockers will be available at over 150 Co-op stores by the end of 2024 – providing parcel collection…

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