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Parcel locker firm sees UK earnings double

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Inpost, which supplies parcel lockers to thousands of UK convenience stores, has doubled its turnover compared to last year. In its third quarter 2024 results, announced today (8 November), the Polish-based group said its turnover in the UK doubled to £48.9m in the third quarter…

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