FedEx completes TNT Express purchase
FedEx has completed its €4.4bn acquisition of TNT Express – creating a new entity which it says will “reshape the global transportation and logistics industry”.
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Ofcom publishes Review of the Regulation of Royal Mail
Ofcom has today (25 May) published its Review of the Regulation of Royal Mail. The regulator has concluded that the “universal postal service is financially sustainable” and also announced that “given the declining letters market, and increased competition in parcels” it is not proposing to impose new price controls on Royal Mail’s wholesale or retail products.
Read MoreEC looks to boost e-commerce with “more affordable cross-border parcel delivery”
The European Commission (EC) has today (25 May) tabled a package of measures aimed at boosting e-commerce across the European Union (EU).
Read MoreAmazon Prime Now comes to South Yorkshire
Amazon has extended the coverage for its Prime Now service to selected postcodes in South Yorkshire.
Read MoreUberEATS launches in Singapore
Uber has announced that its food delivery service UberEATS has gone live in Singapore today (25 May).
Read MoreEuropa marks 1year for 1hub
Europa Worldwide Group has marked its first anniversary in its £30m Dartford 1hub.
Read MoreWill FedEx/TNT merger impact “ugly freight” sector?
ParcelHero has warned that the FedEx takeover of TNT Express could have an impact the market for large and heavy item deliveries, as TNT has made “ugly freight” one of its specialities.
Read MoreMongol Post adopts what3words addressing system
Mongol Post, Mongolia’s national postal delivery service, has adopted the what3words platform as its national addressing system.
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