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In August 2020 Latvijas Pasts added the first outdoor parcel to its parcel network located in Riga near the shopping center Rga Plaza Mkusalas Street 71. Expanding and modernizing the parcel network Latvijas Pasts announced a procurement for capital fund Baltcap continues to expand the capacity of the existing parcel network and replace the parcel with newer generation models.In August Latvijas Pasts placed its first outdoor parcel terminal - it is located in Riga near the shopping center Rga Plaza Mkusalas Street 71 and is available to customers 24 hours a day seven days a week. Thus Latvijas Pasts has started an ambitious expansion of its own parcel network intending to supplement it with both indoor and outdoor parcel machines and significantly improving customers options for receiving and sending parcels. With the first outdoor parcel post of Latvijas Pasts we mark a clear direction towards more and more dynamic development providing better and higher quality service to our customers. A year ago when we purchased the parcel network we promised that this was only the first step in further expanding the network and offering new services and although Covid-19 slowed down our plans a bit we are now purposefully moving forward on a clearly defined path of modernization and long-term development. emphasizes the Chairman of the Board of Latvijas Pasts Mrcis Vilcns.Latvijas Pasts has announced a procurement for the purchase of 60 new parcel machines envisaging their gradual placement both this year and in 2021. At the same time Latvijas Pasts continues to expand and modernize the existing parcel network increasing the total network capacity and replacing parcel machines with newer generation models.These works are being implemented within the framework of an agreement with the venture capital fund Baltcap from which Latvijas Pasts purchased an already functioning parcel network in August 2019 - the agreement stipulates that Baltcap will replace the parcel at its own expense. It is planned that the modernization will be completed during August replacing more than 30 parcel terminals throughout Latvia with more spacious models of the newer generation.In less than a year since the purchase of the network the demand for receiving and sending parcels at Latvijas Pasts parcel terminals has increased significantly with the total turnover of parcels in the Latvijas Pasts parcel network increasing by more than 40 in March June .Latvijas Pasts acquired the parcel network in August 2019 significantly expanding the possibilities of issuing and sending items which consists of more than 600 postal service points postman and courier service Circle-K gas station network and more than 60 parcel terminals throughout Latvia.
