Industry | 29 October, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Sameday prepares for Black Friday with €80 million investment
Courier firm Sameday has announced a significant investment of over €80 million in 2025, dedicated to technology, regional expansion.
Courier firm Sameday has announced a significant investment of over €80 million in 2025, dedicated to technology, regional expansion.
During the shopping event with the biggest discounts of the year, 38% of customers who ordered on Black Friday had a Genius subscription with free shipping and exclusive offers.
However, over 43% do not have savings set aside and are relying on their October salary or plan to take out a loan.
Packeta offers an extensive network of over 167,000 pick-up points and more than 8,000 Z-BOX lockers for flexible and fast deliveries across Europe.
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