New European Road Import Service

With our new European Road Import service, you will be able to set up collections in Europe, which means you can send items to and from any of the 20 European countries.
You can arrange the collections through your local Rapid Despatch office and it's really easy to use with no set-up required.
What's more, your customers will get a one hour delivery window and they can watch the progress of their parcel on a real-time map.
Rapid Despatch's new pan-European collection service means that we can help keep your business moving, whether you're shipping parcels into the UK or throughout Europe.
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