Universal mail service is at risk without statutory reform of the laws governing the Postal Service warned the Postal Service Board of Governors following its strategic planning meeting yesterday.
Read MoreThe Post Office’s monopoly on delivering letters less than £1 or 350g is to end. A spokesman for the Department of Trade and Industry says: “On March 26 it is the intention that the monopoly will be replaced by a licensing system.”
Read MoreThe company Danzas, one of the largest Czech forwarders and part of the international logistics concern Danzas, last year recorded a 51.02-pct increase in sales to Kc2.075bn, according to an audit by Ernst and Young, Jaromir Tatara of Danzas told CTK today.
Read MoreRentokil Initial’s parcels delivery sector has increased its full-year turnover by 8.6% to £160.8m
Read MoreLetter Mail is here to stay and will not be taken over by electronic mail according to a newly published report1 by the Digital World Research Centre (DWRC), based at the University of Surrey, one of the UK’s leading academic research establishments looking at how people interact with digital technology.
Read MoreSAirLogistics and Manugistics are setting up a supply chain management joint venture called Ixedius. SAirLogistics, which is part of Swiss-based airline organisation SAirGroup, will own 75 per cent and Manugistics 25 per cent.
Read MoreNew contracts worth £70m a year have helped Hays Logistics achieve a turnover of £451m, an increase of 16% in the six months to December 31.
Read MoreLast week’s feature on prospects for consumer direct mail argued
that growth of just 2% last year was a temporary blip rather than
evidence of a terminal decline. This week’s comparison of direct
mail with other media seems to confirm this forecast.
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