From for Write Springer: New post office at Unicorn-Brixx!

From for Write Springer: New post office at Unicorn-Brixx!

Gmünd, Deutschland - In Schwäbisch Gmünd, a significant change in the local postal landscape is emerging. "Writing and giving" Springer ", a partner branch of Deutsche Post AG (DHL Group) that has existed for seven years, closes its doors at the end of July 2025. Business owner Michael Springer justifies the closure with business factors. This end marks a change that is accompanied by a new post office.

On June 11, 2025, the “Unicorn-Brixx” company opens a new post office on Hinteren Schmiedgasse. Operator Stefan Heckmann sees a valuable addition to his existing toy business in the post office and hopes to gain additional walk -in customers through the new service. Preparations for the post service are already in full swing. This includes the training of the staff via an online platform in order to be able to operate future customers as best as possible.

effects on customers

The closure of "Writing and giving" also has an impact on the residents of Schwäbisch Gmünd, which are still dependent on postal services. With the opening of Unicorn-Brixx, the city will keep no less than six post office. This variety of locations ensure that the population continues to have access to the desired postal services.

In the course of developments related to package shipping, it shows that DHL is working nationwide with around 12,700 shop operators. Around 1800 partner branches are active in Baden-Württemberg, which serve as submission points for packages. These tax offices have the great advantage that they offer numerous locations nearby, have flexible opening times and do not cause long waiting times, as on the website of DHL.de] (https://www.dhl.de/de/privatkunden/paket-verenden/pakete- abzien/filiale.html).

the industry context

The industry of postal, courier and express services is one of the sectors with the lowest merits in the manufacturing industry. According to Destatis.de, full-time employees in this industry in 2019 gross average in 2019. Compared to the industry average, a skilled worker earns significantly less than the average employee in Germany.

The environmental conditions are important for the industry, since the prices for postal services rose by 11.2 % from 2015 to the second quarter of 2020. This is higher than the increase in the entire "traffic and storage" economic area. This aspect makes the closure and the reopening of branches as in Schwäbisch Gmünd on important topics for the local economy.

summarized Schwäbisch Gmünd in a change in the area of ​​postal services, which brings both challenges and opportunities. The new Unicorn-Brixx branch could bring a fresh perspective to the local market and meet the needs of customers.