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Sint-Niklaas becomes a ‘Bbox City’, offering additional opportunities for local businesses
Bpost and the city of Sint-Niklaas are joining forces to develop a dense network of Bbox parcel lockers under the name ‘Bbox City’. By installing new Bbox lockers, the parcel delivery company and the city administration aim to ease traffic congestion and create additional opportunities for local retailers. Following Ostend, Sint-Niklaas is the second city to enter into this partnership with Bpost.
Production and delivery of Belgian licence plates and registration certificates to remain with Bpost for another five years
The Belgian Federal Public Service (FPS) Mobility and Transport has awarded a new public contract for the production of Belgian vehicle licence plates and registration certificates to Speos. The Bpost entity, which specializes in administrative and financial document management, will therefore continue producing Belgian license plates until at least 2032. Bpost will also remain responsible for their distribution.
Bpost and Ads & Data partner to help brands reach their audiences more effectively
The partnership combines Bpost’s audience insights with Ads & Data’s media activation capabilities. It enables advertisers to build more relevant campaigns and better connect their different touchpoints.
Bpost and Luminus join forces to offer gas and electricity plans in Post Offices
Following a tender process*, Bpost has selected Luminus as the exclusive energy partner for its network of Post Offices. Belgian consumers will benefit from easy, local access to Luminus energy products and services at the counters of Bpost’s 655 Post Offices across the country.
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Bpost adjusts its tariffs for 2027
From 1 January 2027, Bpost will adjust its postage stamp and parcel rates against a backdrop of structurally declining mail volumes and changing costs. For most users, the impact of this adjustment will remain limited. Based on the average number of stamps purchased by Belgian households, it represents an additional cost of around 17 cents per month. At the same time, Bpost continues to offer several solutions to help customers reduce their shipping costs.
Bpost opens new distribution centre tailored to parcel delivery
Bpost has opened a new distribution centre in Maldegem. The site has been fully designed to meet the needs of a modern parcel delivery company and will be used to distribute 3,000 parcels a day in the region. Over the past year, Bpost has already put three of these new or refurbished distribution centres into operation.
Bpost equips 93,000 parcel containers with live trackers to optimize its logistics flows
Bpost has equipped its 93,000 parcel containers in Belgium with live-tracking devices. Thanks to a localisation system, the company now knows at all times where each container is located and which parcels it contains. This enables Bpost to evaluate and adjust its logistics flows more quickly and improve the tracking of individual parcels. The initiative has also received international recognition, with a nomination at the Postal & Parcel Technology International Awards in London for ‘Transport Innovation of the Year’.
Bpost celebrates 50th Memorial Van Damme with new stamps
This Monday, Bpost will launch new stamps in honour of the Allianz Memorial Van Damme. Next weekend, the event will celebrate its 50th edition at the Heysel in Brussels. The Memorial Van Damme has been named the world’s best athletics meeting several times by the international athletics federation.
Bpost invests in new double-deck trailers to transport more parcels with fewer journeys
Bpost is increasing its efficiency and sustainability by making significant investments in new double-deck trailers. These extra-large trailers can transport 60% more parcels than a standard truck. Bpost aims to put the new double-deck trailers into operation before the start of the busy end-of-year period.
Bpost and Ostend launch first Bbox City Network: easing pressure on the city while offering a range of additional services
Bpost is launching the first Bbox City Network in Ostend, a dense network developed together with cities to offer residents, local authorities, retailers and visitors greater flexibility, while helping to reduce pressure on mobility and public space. “As a city, we want to contribute to smart solutions that can accommodate the growth in parcel deliveries while at the same time strengthening accessibility, mobility and quality of life in Ostend", says Ostend Mayor John Crombez.
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Transformation remains on track as diversified portfolio supports resilience in challenging quarter
Bnode today announced its second-quarter 2026 results, marked by a significant operational disruption in Belgium during April. Despite this impact, the Group continued to advance its strategic transformation, improve operational efficiency and benefit from the resilience of its diversified business portfolio. Group operating income amounted to EUR 1,046.4 million and adjusted EBIT reached EUR 29.4 million, including an estimated EUR -25.5 million EBIT impact from the April strike. Landmark Global delivered a resilient performance and Paxon maintained profitability despite softer commercial activity. In light of the updated strike impact and slower-than-expected commercial development within Paxon, Bnode revises its FY26 adjusted EBIT outlook to approximately EUR 140 million.
Missed home delivery? Certain parcels can now be collected from a Bbox the same day
When a parcel cannot be delivered to a customer's home, it is usually sent to a pickup point, where it is available the following day. Bpost is now introducing a new solution that, in certain situations, allows customers to collect their parcel from a nearby Bbox just a few hours after the failed delivery attempt.