Denmark Ends 400-Year Postal Letter Service

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Denmark Ends 400-Year Postal Letter Service
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The Danish postal service will cease letter delivery after over 400 years due to declining demand from digitalisation, with the last letters to be delivered on December 30. The company is shifting focus to parcel delivery, and alternative options for sending letters will be available through other providers like Dao. Despite the decline, a recent trend shows increased letter-writing among young people, but the overall physical mail volume has drastically fallen, marking the end of an era.

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