Japan Post partners with Internet giant Rakuten on ecommerce
One of the world’s largest ecommerce marketplaces – Japan’s Rakuten – has formed an alliance with Japan Post to expand ecommerce sales overseas.
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PostNord to take over Swedish regional newspaper distributor
Scandinavian postal operator PostNord has signed a deal to takeover the operations of a major regional newspaper distribution company in Sweden.
Read MoreMoneyGram, ICBC expand remittance programme to include transfers from Japan
Global money transfer company MoneyGram has expanded its new direct-to-account (or cash-to-account) money transfer service with the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), to MoneyGram customers sending money from Japan to China.
Read MorePost Danmark unit wins major mail-scanning contract
Post Danmark is getting involved in Denmark’s largest and most comprehensive digitisation project of its kind, it revealed yesterday.
Read MoreUnion calls for more revenue-raising ideas in US postal reforms
As the US Senate continues to debate major postal reform legislation today, a white paper from America’s largest postal union has warned that the proposals do not do enough to help increase Postal Service revenues.
Read MoreInPost allies with Neopost to take parcel terminals global
Polish parcel delivery company InPost has sealed an important alliance with French mailroom equipment firm Neopost, to take its network of “easyPack” parcel terminals global.
Read MoreFedEx in talks to buy French express company TATEX
FedEx Corp confirmed publicly today that it is in talks to potentially acquire the French express company TATEX.
Read MoreWorld’s top mail industry achievers named in Mail Awards shortlist
Organisers of the global mail industry’s annual “Oscars” – the World Mail Awards – have announced this year’s shortlist, highlighting 31 of the world’s most innovative mail projects.
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