FedEx up 2010 charges
FedEx will increase the standard list rates for FedEx Ground and FedEx Home Delivery by an average of 4.9% for 2010.
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Amazon denies high street rumours
Online retailer Amazon denies claims that it is considering opening high street stores to sell larger items, reports The Daily Telegraph.
Read MoreDeutsche Post DHL establishes sponsored ADR program
Deutsche Post DHL announced that it has established a sponsored Level 1 American Depository Receipt (ADR) program to facilitate investment from investors in the US market.
Read MoreNew Zealand Post innovate with NetDespatch
NetDespatch has supplied New Zealand Post with an innovative web-based system that automates and simplifies forms for international shipments.
Read More“It’s just another Manic Monday!”
Speakers buried in warehouse corners throughout the UK will be blurting out The Bangles’ 1986 hit Manic Monday today, as staff wade their way through parcels and packages galore, writes Chris Dolan.
Read MoreJapan halt privatisation
Japan passed a law to halt the privatisation of the country’s postal service, holder of $3.446 trillion in Japanese investments and household wealth, in a move symbolic of the new government’s efforts to overturn nearly a decade of deregulation in the world’s second-largest economy, reports The Wall Street Journal.
Read MoreEMISSION: Not Impossible
It does not sound a lot, does it? 0.07%. That is the percentage of CO2 emissions the postal sector currently contributes annually to world levels.
Read MoreThe week that was: 4 December 2009
The holiday season is fast approaching and soon 2009 will draw to a close, but before you delve into the attic to dig out the same dusty box of Christmas decorations you have owned since 1984, sit back, relax and enjoy Post&Parcel’s latest weekly round-up.
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