FedEx and UPS increase rates
FedEx Corp. and UPS will each increase rates 3.5 percent across the board today.
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UPS debuts electronic return label
UPS debuts electronic return label (Page 5)
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FedEx: Market Share
Read MorePolish Post Office price increase
The Polish Post Office has announced that it is to increase its charges by an average of 5.9 percent, with a stamp for a local letter or postcard going up from ZL1 to ZL1.1.
Read MoreLocalities favour (Japanese) postal privatization
Local government chiefs in favor of privatizing postal services outnumber those who oppose it, according to a recent survey by Kyodo News and its member newspaper publishers nationwide. But the survey also showed a region-based disparity; urban areas supporting the planned privatization and rural areas opposing it.
Read MoreDPD wins contract with Adof Wurth
The Adolf Wurth GmbH & Co KG in Kunzelsau has signed a service contract with DPD Deutscher Paket Dienst in Aschaffenburg Bavaria relating to customer deliveries throughout Germany. The volume of shipments to be handled by DPD per year is approximately 6 million parcels.
Read MoreAustria Post closer co-operation with DPD Austria
Osterreichische Post AG is restructuring its courier, express and parcel sector. From April 2002 the state owned Austrian mail company will co-operate with the private parcel service provider DPD.
Read MoreNew rail industry forum
European industry and trade organisations, national railfreight customer associations and private companies have established a European railfreight customers forum in Brussels. <> explained Susanne Klunkert. spokeswoman of the Union of Industrial and Employers’ (‘on federation of Europe (Unice) in Brussels.
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