An Post upgrades tracking system in deal with Zetes
Ireland’s An Post has completed a roll out of electronic proof of delivery mobile computers for all 4,200 delivery staff.
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DPD launches carbon neutral shipping in six markets
European parcel carried DPD has now adopted carbon neutrality for its services in six major markets, at no extra charge to customers.
Read MoreUPS Freight to increase less than truckload rates 5.9%
UPS has said its freight rates will go up by 5.9% from 16 July, in a general rate increase covering non-contractual shipments in the US, Canada and Mexico.
Read MoreFedEx Express to buy 19 more Boeing 767 aircraft
FedEx Express has announced plans to buy an additional 19 Boeing 767-300F aircraft, and also convert four of its existing orders for 777F aircraft into equivalent 767 orders.
Read MoreWalter Oblin takes over role as Austrian Post CFO
Austrian Post has a new chief financial officer as of this month, after Rudolf Jettmar retired after 13 years as CFO.
Read MorePostal operator could withdraw from Dutch Caribbean islands
The postal operator in the former Netherlands Antilles has said it could pull out of providing services for the Caribbean islands of Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius at the end of the year.
Read MoreRoyal Mail Group financial year results 2012 shown retail operations contribution to the bottom line
Royal Mail Group issued its financial results for the year ended 25 March 2012 on Friday. These include performance details for Post Office Ltd prior to its separation from the rest of the Group.
Read MoreThe week that was – 29 June 2012
Rounding up the top news stories of the week on Post&Parcel including Royal Mail’s profitable year, DHL Express withdrawing from its New Zealand and Australia ventures and SingPost’s new online shipping platform…
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