Customers: What does the mailer want? [PPA]
Customers: What does the mailer want? by BRIN BUCKNOR, Managing Director, VNU Business Publications, Chairman, PPA Postal Committee
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UPS Supply Chain Solutions wins contract with Molnlycke Health Care
UPS‘s supply chain solutions arm is to manage Molnlycke Health Care‘s US operations from May. UPS will manage a wide range of functions such as order fulfilment, customer service and accounting services and will distribute products to 150 distributors and over 2000 hospitals, clinics and nursing homes.
Read MoreUPS wins contract with Molnlycke Health Care
UPS‘s supply chain solutions arm is to manage Molnlycke Health Care‘s US operations from May.
Read MoreSchenker streamlines UK activities
The new firm generated by the merger of Schenker-BTL and Schenker Ltd operates a total of 18 branches in the United Kingdom with a staff of approximately 490. The company has stated that it is targeting an annual turnover of over GBP 92 millionIhe new firm has been named Schenker Limited.
Read MoreInterview with Jean-Peter Jansen, head of Lufthansa Cargo
The aviation industry has had a difficult year. As if a flattening out of economic activity, which resulted in lots of unoccupied space, were not enough, the events of September 11, 2001 reinforced the negative trend and put the air carriers under even more pressure: Airfreight volumes, according to Iata, decreased by 8%. The head of Lufthansa Cargo, Jean-Peter Jansen, spoke about the industrys future prospects.
Read MoreExel plc 2001 Results
Exel plc 2001 Results
Read MoreABX Logistics in search of investors
The fate of ABX Logistics see ins to he sealed. Belgian transport minister isahelle Durant has apparently won her dispute with SNCB head Etienne Schouppe, gaining victories on all the major points.
The world’s fifth-largest logistics group — with a workforce of 16.000 in 36 countries — will in future operate as a holding company. The wholly-owned subsidiary of Belgian State Railways SNCB has yet to make a profit.
Menlo Worldwide – A new star in the logistics sky
The new brand “Menlo Worldwide” will assure the American CNF group of its place among the world’s top logistics firms. In contrast, the old Emery logo is on the way out. ITJ editor-in-chief Ursula Schmeling recently spoke with John H. Williford, President and CEO of Menlo Worldwide, in Amsterdam about his business strategy.
Mr Williford, why has CNF chosen the relatively unknown Menlo brand for the joint identity of the three CNF subsidiaries, instead of the better known Emery logo:
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