Hermes is a global logistics provider focused on logistics consulting, fulfillment, and distribution (delivery). The company operates many subsidiaries across Europe under the Hermes Group banner based in Hamburg, Germany. The Hermes Group rolls up as a 15,000 employee strong business as a part of the Otto Group. The Hermes distribution group has a global network providing delivery services around the world from same-day shipping, next-day, to standard ground services. The fulfillment group focuses on eCommerce distribution primarily in Europe.
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# Create To and From Addresses
from_address = EasyPost::Address.create(...)
to_address = EasyPost::Address.create(...)
# Create Shipment and Get Rates
shipment = EasyPost::Shipment.create(
from_address: from_address,
to_address: to_address,
parcel: {
predefined_package: 'Parcel',
weight: 32.8
})
# Buy Shipping Label
shipment.buy(rate: shipment.lowest_rate())
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Sign up and start shipping in the same day. We have our Hermes API live and ready for you to test with. We also have extensive client documentation in over seven different languages to help you get started. If you have any questions, or if you want to talk logistics, feel free to reach out to one of our shipping experts.