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Poland’s Newest Billionaire Cashes In On Pandemic-Fueled E-Commerce Frenzy To Join The Three Comma Club
Rafal Brzoska is Poland’s newest billionaire and it took a pandemic to elevate his net worth to the three comma club. The 44-year-old is the founder of InPost SA, a postal-locker company. Shares in his company have surged more than 32% since it made its debut on the Amsterdam stock market on January 26th. The IPO valued the company at $9.7 billion, making Brzoska’s 12% stake worth $1.5 billion. Brzoska is the CEO of InPost, which started out as a logistics company and over the course of five years, has morphed into a technology company.
Mike Richmond, Chief Revenue Officer (Carriers) at Doddle shares his thoughts on the challenges of the Universal Service Obligation and the importance of parcel consolidation for postal operators.
“There’s something about a universal service obligation that fascinates. It partly feels like a custom from a different era – it’s frankly incredible that many of the practices of 100+ years ago still work to deliver us mail today. And yet, the universal service obligation still seems a fundamental part of the identity of a post.
You just need to look at the community response of posts to COVID-19 (e.g. An Post’s brilliant ‘Send Love’ free postcard scheme) or examine how some posts are focusing their brand on service (e.g. La Poste’s incredible ‘veillez sur mes parents’ service where the postie will check in on elderly relatives for a small fee) to see how posts are majoring on the universal service to compete in an increasingly competitive parcel world.
Rafal Brzoska is Poland s newest billionaire and it took a pandemic to elevate his net worth to the three comma club. The 44-year-old is the founder of InPost SA, a postal-locker company. Shares in his company have surged more than 32% since it made its debut on the Amsterdam stock market on January 26
th. The IPO valued the company at $9.7 billion, making Brzoska s 12% stake worth $1.5 billion. Brzoska is the CEO of InPost, which started out as a logistics company and over the course of five years, has morphed into a technology company.
Brzoska created the company Integer.pl in 1999 while he was a student at Krakow University of Economics. Integer.pl distributed bulk mail advertising leaflets for pizza restaurants as well as a range of other businesses. He moved on to challenge Poland s post office by offering cheaper delivery of utility bills. Poland s private postal services have a minimum weight requirement. To subvert this, Brzoska inserted small metal plates in each piece of
Eurotorg: 4Q 2020 and FY 2020 operating results
Auchan to focus on modernisation in Russia
According to reports in Finmarket, Auchan is not planning to open any stores in Russia in 2021. Instead, the retailer will focus on its current projects of modernising existing stores and improving operational efficiency. As part of this, it will look to evolve its assortment to increase the share of locally produced goods in its fresh offer, strengthen its range of healthy lifestyle products and improve its private label offer too. The aim is to be able to launch a ‘completely new customer experience’ by 2022.
Amazon reportedly set to open Irish distribution base which could have big impact on prices