DHL launch Track UK service
DHL Global Mail has launched a new residential parcel service that offers fast transit times, tracking visibility and customer-friendly delivery options throughout the UK.
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UPS sells MBE brand outside US, Canada and India
UPS said on 12 May it has sold much of its international Mail Boxes Etc. brand to Italian holding company Fineffe Group for an undisclosed sum so it can focus on its MBE and UPS Store brands in the US, Canada and India, say The Associated Press.
Read MoreRoyal Mail profits almost double
Royal Mail has seen its annual profits almost double, as all four parts of the business went into the black for the first time in 20 years.
Read MoreTories bully Mandelson over Royal Mail
The Conservatives will remove their support for the government on partial privatisation of the Royal Mail if it offers concessions to Labour backbenchers, the party has warned.
Read MoreDHL invest $13m into Hong Kong services
DHL has announced an investment of $12.9m in a new 120,000 square foot DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) office and DHL Fashion Competency Centre in Hong Kong.
Read MoreSwiss Post brings UK businesses under one roof
Swiss Post International (SPI) UK announced it would be relocating its two existing facilities at London Heathrow and Colnbrook to new, larger premises to accommodate increased business.
Read MoreRoyal Mail pension deficit ‘could top £12bn’
Plans to partially privatise Royal Mail have come under increased pressure again following reports that the mail operator’s much-publicised pension deficit could be as much as double the previous £6bn estimate.
Read MoreRoyal Mail sell-off plans to go-ahead
The UK government is pressing ahead with its plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail in the face of opposition from Labour MPs and unions, pledging to use money from the sell-off to modernise the business.
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