Deutsche Post DHL to axe 520 jobs
Deutsche Post DHL is to cut up to 520 jobs, primarily at its DHL Express unit, it said on 16 June.
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“Not all doom and gloom” at leading industry conference
Leading players and customers from the postal industry were told that “innovation is the key” to flourishing during recessionary times, at today’s Mail & Express Delivery Show (MEDS).
Read MoreNew cabinet ‘tested’ on post plan
Pushing ahead with plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail is “the test” of Gordon Brown’s reshuffled cabinet, says Tory frontbencher Ken Clarke.
Read MoreTNT adds last pieces to Europe road puzzle
TNT Express has started providing road connections to Belarus, Moldova, Macedonia and Albania, thus allowing it to upgrade delivery services for its customers.
Read MoreDHL tie-up Iceland deal
DHL Supply Chain has been awarded a contract worth £500m across five years to manage the UK warehousing and distribution of all Iceland goods.
Read MoreFedEx expect a rise in volumes
FedEx Express believes the drop in air transportation volume has bottomed out and hopes volume will pick up later in the year.
Read MoreGeoPost appoints Lucian Aldescu as CEO of DPD (Pegasus)
Lucian Aldescu, operations manager of DPD (Pegasus) and one of the founders of Pegasus, will soon be appointed the company’s CEO, thus replacing James Gray-Cheape.
Read MoreJapan Post privatisation takes fresh hit
The government’s effort to break up and privatize Japan Post, the postal monopoly that includes huge financial-services operations, is quickly losing steam, hit by the recession and political instability, reports Wall Street Journal.
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