TNT profits fall ahead of demerger
TNT reported a drop in profit for both its Mail and Express units for Q1 2011, ahead of its planned demerger of the businesses later this month.
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Donahoe wants rethink on USPS permits within a year
US Postmaster General Pat Donahoe said today that he would like to see a nationwide customer account system for the US Postal Service set up within a year.
Read MoreUSPS to promote mail through major advertising campaign
The US Postal Service will launch a major advertising campaign in September seeking to promote use of the mail as a marketing tool by American businesses.
Read MorePitney Bowes hope for improvement after "flat" first quarter
Pitney Bowes has reported its latest results, which have seen increased sales of mailing equipment, but decline in supplies and rental revenues.
Read MoreLa Poste forms sustainable transport consultancy unit
La Poste has launched a new sustainable transport consultancy business, called Greenovia.
Read MoreDHL Express to sell domestic Canadian business
DHL is to pull out of its domestic express operations in Canada, with DHL Express concentrating on international express deliveries to and from Canada.
Read MoreThe week that was: 29 April 2011
UPS in confident form, An Post plans job cuts to cope with losses, new ways to liberalise the Canadian market, and Russian Post seeks expansion and modernisation…
Read MoreTax break helps hold off postal rate increase in Finland
Letters and parcel postage in Finland will no longer be subject to Value Added Tax from June 1 – but the savings will not be passed onto consumers in most cases.
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