Dossier
PostNL
Coverage of PostNL in the Nexus archive.
- Tradeinn / Bikeinn Scam: Shipped my $365 Hammerhead Karoo 3 to the wrong country (Russia instead of Kazakhstan)
A customer ordered a Hammerhead Karoo 3 bike computer from Tradeinn/Bikeinn for delivery to Kazakhstan, but it was mistakenly shipped to Russia. Tradeinn ignored warnings, marked the order as 'Delivered' after the package was returned to sender, and refused a refund despite the item never reaching the customer.
- Political leak in postal merger may qualify as protected speech in EU
A Belgian opposition politician leaked confidential details about a proposed merger between postal companies Bpost and PostNL, leading to a fine for market abuse. Europe’s highest court ruled that such disclosures may qualify as protected speech if aimed at public debate over privatization, provided they are necessary and proportionate.