Recently, the news of “express outage during the Spring Festival” spread on the Internet. The State Post Office refuted the rumor: the rumor is false. During the Spring Festival this year, EMS, SF, JD logistics and other major delivery enterprises said that “the Spring Festival is not closed”.
This Spring Festival express “doesn\’t close”
According to the service announcements issued by various express companies, the service hours of this year’s Spring Festival are from January 30, 2022 (the 28th day of the twelfth lunar month) to February 4, 2022 (the fourth day of the first lunar month). Normal express services are provided on other days, covering the whole country (except epidemic and other special areas). Express companies have said that during the Spring Festival, they will reasonably arrange staff rotation on duty according to the forecast of local business volume, so as to ensure the safety and smoothness of express services during the Spring Festival.
For the express service during the Spring Festival, the State Post Office issued a notice on December 30, 2021, requiring all delivery enterprises to make overall arrangements for operating resources during the festival, do a good job in the allocation of transportation capacity and manpower in advance, maintain the stable operation of grass-roots outlets, and effectively ensure the mail needs of the people and the safe and stable operation of the industry during the festival. At the same time, we should also carry out the “warm bee action” to make the express brother have more sense of gain, happiness and security. Urge delivery enterprises, especially franchise outlets, to settle employees\’ wages in time to protect the legitimate rights and interests of employees.
On December 14, 2021, deppon express announced in the official wechat that “the Spring Festival will not end”; SF express posted a document on the official wechat on December 31, 2021, saying that from 2008 to 2022, SF continued for 15 years, all year round, and the service was not closed during the Spring Festival; Yunda express, Zhongtong express, Sto Express Co.Ltd(002468) and Jitu express respectively listed a number of detailed rules for providing services during the Spring Festival on the official website. The “Spring Festival non-stop service” is provided from January 30, 2022 (December 28) to February 4, 2022 (the fourth day of the first month), and normal express services are provided on other days.
logistics enterprises increase spring festival transportation capacity investment
Jingdong Logistics recently announced that it will also deliver goods during the Spring Festival for the 10th consecutive year to ensure that consumers enjoy uninterrupted logistics delivery services during the Spring Festival. Even on New Year’s Eve and new year’s day, consumers in 30 provinces, more than 300 cities and nearly 1500 districts and counties can place orders and receive goods normally and enjoy the Spring Festival logistics service of door-to-door delivery of Jingdong brother. Moreover, consumers in some core cities can also enjoy 211 time limited, day-to-day and other high time effective door-to-door delivery services when purchasing JD’s self operated goods during the Spring Festival. Meanwhile, JD express will also provide non closing delivery services in more than 200 cities throughout the year.
In order to make front-line employees who stay on duty during the Spring Festival have a solid new year, JD logistics said that it would invest nearly 400 million yuan this year to increase welfare subsidies for front-line employees who stick to the Spring Festival. The relevant person in charge said that this year, on the premise of strictly complying with the epidemic prevention requirements of local governments, we will continue to implement “I celebrate the new year in Jingdong” and provide welfare subsidies higher than the national legal standards for employees who stick to the front line and celebrate the new year in situ. In low-risk cities and regions, reunion subsidies will be given to employees who stick to their posts, and the Spring Festival reunion will be realized in strict accordance with local epidemic prevention policies and regulations under the condition of ensuring safety; In areas with complex situations, we will respond to the “local new year” initiative put forward by relevant government departments, take ensuring the health and safety of employees and their families as the primary principle, reduce personnel mobility, and increase benefits such as post stabilization and return subsidies for employees before and after the Spring Festival and during the Spring Festival, especially for employees who stick to the front line in areas with medium and high risk of epidemic, Give additional welfare subsidies for “no closing in epidemic areas”.
cross border annual purchase logistics is guaranteed
On January 10, rookie announced the logistics guarantee measures for the Spring Festival: during the Spring Festival, rookie will rely on the self built and self operated logistics system outside China to ensure the normal receipt of Taobao tmall consumers in 300 cities across the country.
During the Spring Festival, rookie invested 150000 employees in rookie’s nationwide warehousing and distribution network, manufacturing origin warehouse, rookie post station, global cross-border bonded warehouse and overseas warehouse, so as to provide logistics guarantee for consumers at home and abroad to buy new year’s goods online. Among them, danniao logistics under rookie maintains door-to-door distribution in 100 cities throughout the country during the Spring Festival.
In more than 30 manufacturing industrial belts in China, such as Dongguan, Foshan, Yiwu, Wuhan, Baoding and Chongqing, rookies have invested in the construction and operation of origin warehouses. During the Spring Festival, they will help factory directors directly send high-quality products to consumers in 300 cities. It is expected that the signing timeliness of consumers in 209 cities will not be degraded.
For the consumption demand of cross-border online shopping of “foreign new year goods”, consumers in nearly 200 cities across the country can receive imported goods delivered from the bonded warehouse operated by rookies as usual during the Spring Festival, with a coverage close to twice that of last year. Rookie bonded warehouses at nearly 20 ports across the country will operate normally during the Spring Festival to help thousands of businesses around the world deliver imported goods to Chinese consumers.
For the demand of overseas Chinese and even foreign consumers for online shopping of Chinese new year goods, rookie’s self operated preferred warehouse, central warehouse and overseas warehouse will maintain normal operation to ensure the logistics timeliness of cross-border packages. In addition, rookies also subsidize some cross-border routes and logistics products, so that exporters can enjoy extreme cost-effective logistics services.
It is understood that during the Spring Festival, rookies will invest more than 300 million yuan in incentive subsidies, which will be directly distributed to employees on duty in the rookie front-line industry. The incentive scope includes rookie warehouse operation and distribution employees at home and abroad, as well as the stationmaster and front-line brother of rookie post station.