Location

Hamburg

May 15, 2017 Company | Responsibility

E-mobility: Mercedes-Benz Vans and Hermes sign strategic partnership

Volker Mornhinweg, head of Mercedes-Benz Vans, and Hanjo Schneider, executive board member of the Otto Group in the services segment and chairman of the supervisory board of Hermes Europe GmbH, signed a strategic partnership agreement today.

Apr 21, 2017 Company

On track for further expansion: Hermes gains market share and bolsters its core business in Europe

The Hermes Group closed the 2016 financial year on yet another positive note and was able in particular to gain market share in its parcel and bulky goods segment. The Hamburg-based trading and logistics provider grew its revenue in the 2016 financial year by over seven percent to 2.640 billion euros

Mar 28, 2017 Company | Responsibility

Strategic partnership: Hermes to deploy 1,500 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Vito with electric drive

Hermes and Mercedes-Benz Vans have forged a strategic partnership to electrify the parcel delivery service provider’s vehicle fleet. The companies will roll out the battery-powered vehicles in Stuttgart and Hamburg. Hermes Germany intends to deploy 1,500 Mercedes-Benz Vito and Sprinter electric vans by 2020.

Mar 27, 2017 Logistics

Starship robots in Hamburg: “Innovation does not happen at the desk”

Last autumn, Hermes launched a pilot study with delivery robots of the Starship brand in Hamburg – the first parcel delivery service of its kind in Germany. Six months after the launch, Roger Hillen-Pasedag, director of strategy, innovation & CR at Hermes Germany, takes stock of the results achieved thus far.