Hermes launches 500 parcel shops in UK
Parcel delivery company Hermes UK has launched a network of 500 parcel shops across Britain, offering alternative collection and drop-off points on the High Street.
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RPost obtains patent over digital mail tracking technology
US firm RPost has been granted a patent covering email technology that could already be in use by digital mail systems run by postal operators.
Read MoreUSPS adds PayPal payment to online postage platform
The US Postal Service has extended its payment options for customers using its online postage application, Click-N-Ship, to include PayPal.
Read MoreBorder Bother: How the EU should grow its e-commerce trade
GFS director Stephen Ferguson discusses the upcoming EU consultation on cross-border e-commerce, and notes a surprising omission in Europe’s review of potential solutions.
Read MorePostNL Parcels to hire 1,200 workers via social employment groups
PostNL has said its parcels division will be creating jobs for 1,200 people over the next two years, recruiting from among the long-term unemployed.
Read MoreFedEx Freight to increase rates in North America by 6.9%
FedEx Freight is set to increase its shipping rates within North America by 6.9% from 9th July, 2012.
Read MoreThe week that was: 8 June, 2012
Rounding up the biggest stories of the week on Post&Parcel, with a special issue this week looking at mail and express operators working to add value to the delivery chain…
Read MoreUPS opens delivery facility in Eastern Canada
UPS has been continuing its expansion within eastern Canada this week with the opening of a new facility in Greater Moncton.
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