French regulators seek to clarify postmark rules
French regulators have launched a consultation on the role of the postmark within the liberalised postal market.
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TNT Post is no threat to UK universal service for now, says Ofcom
Royal Mail’s request to UK regulators to impose extra conditions on its rival TNT Post UK, as the company continues its trials of end-to-end mail delivery services, has been rejected.
Read MoreUPS: E-commerce masking concerns over B2B slowdown
Today’s Q2 results from UPS reveal some strength in the company’s domestic US operations, but under the glossy veneer of e-commerce growth, executives have big concerns about B2B trends, writes James Cartledge
Read MorePostal Digest – News from Royal Mail, USPS, Neopost and Brazil Post
Rounding up some more of the latest news around the postal world, with USPS launching a flat-rate Express Mail envelope, Royal Mail campaigning about dogs, Brazil Post in talks with union…
Read MoreUK councils taking to hybrid mail to save costs
The UK’s local authority sector is becoming a prime market for the provision of alternative and hybrid mail services following recent rate increases.
Read MoreDHL to devise City Logistics plan for Chengdu, China
DHL is working to develop a logistics master plan for China’s fourth largest city, Chengdu.
Read MoreUPS cuts earnings guidance as Asia hits Q2 performance
Domestic US shipping has driven growth at UPS over the past quarter, but the company has been finding life tougher in Asian exports.
Read MorePoste Italiane to develop modernisation plan for Russian Post
Poste Italiane has signed a new agreement with Russian Post to work to modernise postal logistics in Russia, and help introduce “next generation” services.
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