La Poste to be first major postal operator to go “carbon neutral”
French postal service La Poste Group is set to become the first major postal operator to provide full carbon neutrality for all its services.
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Swiss Post hits service quality targets for mail and parcels
Swiss Post surpassed its targets for delivering mail and parcels on time in 2011, according to its latest figures out today.
Read MoreDPD to take parcel services “carbon neutral” from July
European parcel and express delivery group DPD is taking its parcel delivery services “carbon neutral” – without even requiring customers to pay a premium for the privilege.
Read MoreFedEx Express adds China-India-Dubai air route
FedEx Express has expanded its air network from China and India to Dubai, taking up to two days off transit times from the Middle East to the Asia Pacific region.
Read MoreObama’s budget proposes $25bn rescue package for USPS
For the second year running, US President Barrack Obama has sent a federal budget to Congress offering a multi-billion dollar assistance package for the US Postal Service.
Read MoreRetail parcel volumes pushing “dramatic” expansion at Nightline
Irish parcel delivery company Nightline has said a big increase in business from the retail sector is prompting a “dramatic” expansion in its network.
Read MoreRomanian Post set to lay off 600 workers under IMF deal
Romanian Post needs to slim down its work force by 600 and close 135 post offices by the end of April, under an agreement between the Romanian government and the IMF.
Read MoreWhy the US Postal Service should call in the receivers
James Cartledge speaks with corporate restructuring expert Van Conway, president and co-founder of Conway MacKenzie, Inc., about how he would turnaround the troubled US Postal Service.
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