The New Era of Delivery 🌍🔋

It’s safe to say everyone of us has seen this message before:

But now, there’s this:

Introducing Hived!

Hived is a UK-based, all-electric parcel delivery company focused on sustainable and efficient delivery for e-commerce businesses. They operate a 100% electric fleet of vehicles, including cargo bikes, cars, and vans, to minimise their environmental impact.

How are they different from your conventional DPD etc?

Well, they are:

🥇Customer-First
Hived puts customers at the heart of every delivery. With real-time tracking, you always know where your parcel is—no more guesswork. Plus, you can update driver instructions on the go, making missed deliveries a thing of the past. It's delivery, designed for real life.

⚡ Powered by Smart Tech
Efficiency meets innovation. Hived uses advanced technology to optimise routes and vehicle sizes, ensuring your packages arrive quickly, smoothly, and with minimal fuss. Behind the scenes, it’s all seamless automation and smart logistics.

🌱 100% Electric, 100% Sustainable
Hived doesn’t just deliver parcels—they deliver on their environmental promises. Their entire fleet is fully electric, meaning zero emissions and cleaner air for everyone. Green logistics that actually walk the walk.

Who are their clients?

Nepresso, Asos, Candy Kittens, John Lewis, GRUBBY, Sky and more.

How does Hived make money? 🤑

Hived isn’t just delivering parcels—they’re delivering serious growth. They work with businesses across a wide range of industries, making their services as versatile as they are efficient. In 2023, they secured a whopping $12.4 million in Series A funding, and their estimated annual revenue? A cool $50 million. Not bad for a company that’s also saving the planet.

Till next time,

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