DHL expands cooperation with Vinted to simplify second-hand parcel shipping in Germany
XLI•Rising demand for low-effort shipping
DHL cited 67% of German online shoppers having sold items via online marketplaces, pointing to rising demand for low-effort shipping.
DHL’s German network totals about 41,000 drop-off and collection points; automated lockers are set to rise to more than 30,000 by 2030.
Packstation shipping and in-app access
Packstation shipping already works without prior registration; pickup codes are emailed by DHL, with in-app availability on Vinted planned.
DHL expands Vinted partnership in Germany
Deutsche Post’s DHL expanded a strategic partnership with second-hand marketplace Vinted to scale peer-to-peer parcel shipping in Germany.
The cooperation targets wider use of DHL’s out-of-home network, with a push into locker-to-locker shipping via Packstations and other automated lockers.
