Episode 318 - Colin Kennedy, Chief Innovation Officer at DPD and Managing Director of DPD PickUp

As DPD Ireland marks its 40th anniversary, the company is taking a bold step into the future of deliveries. This week, I sit down with Colin Kennedy, Chief Innovation Officer at DPD Ireland and Managing Director of the newly launched ‘PickUp’ service – an ambitious €5 million investment that makes DPD the first parcel delivery company in Ireland to offer a nationwide Out of Home locker network. We talk about what this means for customers, how PickUp will evolve through 2026, and even explore the possibilities of drone delivery in Ireland. Stay tuned for a fascinating conversation. Visit for more news and supports for start-ups and SMEs in Ireland. If you want to start and grow a business, ThinkBusiness .

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This episode is 32:12 long.

This episode was published on Mar 13, 2026.

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