[chbot] Shipping

[Jimmy Allen]

Shipping is really inconsistent at the moment.
At work, we'll ship things to the other side of town and It'll take a
couple of days, with NZ Post.
We had one item come from China in 5 days.

On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 9:56 AM Stephen Irons <stephen at irons.nz> wrote:

> It seems to be a matter of luck:
>
>    - From China, Alixepress standard, NZ Post label: 3 weeks-ish.
>    Although labelled NZ Post, it was actually delivered by a 'Super Shuttles'
>    van, with parcels piled around the seats.
>    - From Auckland, NZ Post overnight: overnight (ordered Friday,
>    delivered Monday)
>    - From Auckland, NZ Post overnight: overnight (ordered 15:00,
>    delivered 10:00 the next day)
>    - From Auckland, NZ Post economy: 2 business days (ordered Thursday,
>    delivered Monday. I received a text saying it was out for delivery the day
>    AFTER I had received it.
>    - From Auckland, NZ Post overnight: 7 days, still waiting, I have just
>    received a text to say that it will be delivered today.
>
> For parcels with long delivery times, they seem to get to the Christchurch
> depot quickly, then sit there. I think they have a stack rather than a
> queue ... or perhaps the simplest method of sequencing, a pile.
>
> Stephen
>
> On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 09:33, Marshland Engineering <
> marshland at marshland.co.nz> wrote:
>
> Fastway. Say no more. Item picked up in Auckland on 14 April, still in
> transit to Christchurch. You manged to talk to someone ? I couldn't (PS I
> have an account with them) Over the same period, NZ post 2 days, NZ
> couriers 5 business days, Chem couriers with DG goods, 4 days. I like the
> "This call will be recorded for quality control purposes" The only thing
> that they will record is the key presses going from message to message with
> never a chance to talk to a human. There are a few laughs here on the AUS
> site https://au.trustpilot.com/review/www.fastway.com.au A few more on
> the NZ one https://nz.trustpilot.com/review/fastway.co.nz The courier
> come past my driveway twice a day on route North. If I dont put to be
> delivered by Whiskers on the delivery label, it is then send to NZ post to
> be delivered by rural post which used to ad a day on to the delivery. I
> have a few tickets left going cheap if anyone is interested. I wont use
> them again. Cheers Wallace. _______________________________________________
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