Same-day delivery service in San Francisco Bay area for Apple products
Customers living in the San Francisco Bay area can now use the Apple Store app to request same day deliveries for some Apple products, according to reports.
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Siemens’ Logistics and Airport Solutions becomes an independent company, but still under group umbrella
Siemens has announced that from 1 June its Logistics and Airport Solutions will become an independent company, called Siemens Postal, Parcel & Airport Logistics GmbH (SPPAL), but still continue under the group umbrella.
Read MoreArmenian government approves HayPost privatisation plans
The Armenian government has approved plans to privatise the national postal operator, HayPost CJSC.
Read MoreChris Ward appointed as Tuffnells MD
Chris Ward has been appointed the new Managing Director of Tuffnells Parcels Express.
Read MoreParcelHome launches three-month trial for intelligent letterbox
ParcelHome is running a three-month trial for its “intelligent letterboxes” in the Belgian city of Mechelen. The carriers DHL Parcel, GLS and DPD are taking part in the trial – and ParcelHome reports that this makes it “a world first collaboration in the field smart package boxes shared amongst multiple carriers”.
Read MorePicup courier service launching in Cape Town
Picup, a new courier service that will be available through the instant messaging platform WeChat, will being officially launched in South Africa tomorrow (28 May).
Read MoreUSPS needs better management procedures for Parcel Select contracts, says GAO
A new report from the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found that US Postal Service needs to improve its management procedures for Parcel Select contracts.
Read MoreOntario judge to hear arguments from Canada Post and City of Hamilton on community mailbox issue
The legal dispute between Canada Post and the City of Hamilton over the installation of community mailboxes will continue to be played out in the Ontario Superior Court today.
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