Mail business pulls down Deutsche Post profits in Q3
Increasing labour costs and declining letter volumes in the mail business has seen profits slipping slightly at Deutsche Post DHL during its third quarter of the year.
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TNT Post partners with CollectPlus on cross-border ecommerce
PostNL’s international arm TNT Post has formed a partnership with the UK retail parcel network CollectPlus, to offer smaller ecommerce merchants a way to reach customers abroad.
Read MorePostNord efficiency drive slashes profits by half in Q3
Major cost-cutting efforts at Scandinavian postal operator PostNord have been eating into profits during the company’s third quarter.
Read MoreFedEx expands award-winning SenseAware monitoring service
FedEx has expanded and upgraded its award-winning critical shipment monitoring service, SenseAware, into Canada, the UK, Australia and Singapore.
Read MoreLithuania Post completes deal to buy 214 “mini banks”
Lithuania Post has completed its deal to snap up a network of 214 on-street retail kiosks from the liquidated bank Bankas Snoras.
Read MoreDPD UK to create 1,500 jobs in £175m expansion plan
Parcel carrier DPD has announced a GBP 175m expansion plan in the UK which it says will create 1,500 new full-time jobs over the next few years.
Read MoreBelgian firm to deliver ecommerce packages to parked cars
A new-start Belgian company is setting up a trial service that will offer to deliver ecommerce packages direct to recipients’ unattended cars.
Read MoreDeutsche Post facing “abusive” bulk mail pricing probe
Deutsche Post is facing a fresh investigation by regulators in Germany, this time over claims that it has been offering below-cost prices for its bulk mail services.
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