Industry Moves – appointments news from PostNord, UPS and Itella
A round up of some of the latest industry moves, including a new logistics chief for PostNord in Sweden and the creation of a new UPS position in China…
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DHL trucking firm launches carbon offsetting programme
DHL Freight subsidiary Standard Forwarding is now offering two new “environmentally-friendly” shipping products in the United States.
Read MoreJoanna Matthews to chair Royal Mail Pension Trustees
Royal Mail has appointed a new chair of its pension trustees to take over from Jane Newell from next month, Joanna Matthews.
Read MoreBristol “green” letter delivery service eyes expansion in UK
Hybrid mail company CFH Docmail says its new local postal delivery service in the Bath and Bristol area of England has got off the ground successfully.
Read MoreUPS expands further in Canada with Halifax facility
UPS has continued expanding its operations in Eastern Canada, with the opening of a new multi-million dollar logistics facility in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Read MoreUK firms team to launch tracked cross-border ecommerce delivery
Online retailers in the UK are now being offered a new shipping service for low value goods going to consumer buyers overseas – which includes full tracking capabilities.
Read MoreBid to overturn $107m USPS mail contract approval “likely to succeed”
Regulators were wrong to approve a major new direct mail contract for the US Postal Service, and the ruling is likely to be overturned by the courts, a key advisor said yesterday.
Read MoreRestructuring costs hit PostNord’s earnings hard in first half
Swedish-Danish postal operator PostNord has seen its earnings plummeting in the first half of the year, as it continues a major restructuring and investment programme.
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