World Mail Awards 2008 winners announced
After much anticipation the 2008 World Mail Awards winners were announced yesterday, 19th May, in Budapest, Hungary at a prestigious black tie gala dinner in front of an audience of over 300 senior executives from around the globe. The evening was a fantastic start to the World Mail and Express Europe Conference taking place 20th and 21st May, whilst it offered delegates a prime opportunity to network and celebrate best practices in the industry.
With over 100 entries received this year and an impressive shortlist issued four weeks ago, judges had a tough job on their hands. The independent panel of judges met in Budapest hours before the ceremony to determine the 2008 winners with Hungarian celebrity and television presenter Zsuzsanna Demcsák, presenting the awards in the following categories:
Corporate Social Responsibility – Sponsored by DHL Global Mail
Royal Mail Group for its Carbon Management Programme
Customer Service – Sponsored by Western Union
Canada Post for its PERMANENT Stamp
e-Commerce – Sponsored by Saudi Post
Post Danmark for its ecommunication
Growth – Sponsored by Qatar Post
Australia Post for its Promotional Mail Market Growth Challenge 07
Industry Leadership – Sponsored by Pitney Bowes
Ulrich Gygi, Chief Executive Officer, Swiss Post
Innovation – Sponsored by Emirates Post
Post Danmark for its No More application
People Management – Sponsored by Australia Post
Correos for its The New Technologies & Training Alliance as a change driver at Correos
Quality – Sponsored by Magyar Post
Post Danmark for its Media Portfolio – Quality in serving every customer needs
Retail Project – Sponsored by ME News
PayShop (Portugal) S.A. for its PayShop – the most convenient way to pay your bills!
Security – Sponsored by Royal Mail
Magyar Posta for its Delivery worker protection programme – A security solution by Magyar Posta
Technology – Sponsored by Intermec
21 Grams for its iSort application
Transformation – Sponsored by Triangle
New Zealand Post for its Retail Transformation
Congratulations to all winners and a big thanks to all our sponsors who made this enjoyable evening possible. Triangle Management Services is also proud to announce that next year’s World Mail Awards and the World Mail and Express Europe Conference, will be held in Munich, Germany on 6th – 8th May. If you would like to apply for one or more of the 2009 Award categories, applications will open in January next year. For more details visit us at World Mail Awards
