Itella takes over newspaper distribution business in Eastern Finland
Finland’s Itella Posti has signed an agreement to take over the delivery operations of the newspaper Karjalainen.
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USPS to maintain overnight delivery for 66% of current volumes next year
The US Postal Service will maintain overnight delivery for about 66% of the current overnight delivery volumes following the next phase of its network consolidation.
Read MoreRico Logistics appoints Heather Taylor to its European Finance & Operations Team
Rico Logistics has appointed Heather Taylor to its European Finance & Operations Team. She will be tasked with ensuring cost effective operations and service delivery as well as optimisation of the finance and commercial processes.
Read MoreBlackbay launches its consumer preferences portal
As more and more of consumers continue to purchase goods online, successful first-time delivery is of paramount importance. To help e-retailers and their delivery companies improve successful delivery rates, Blackbay today announced its consumer preferences portal as part of its Expect capability.
Read MoreParcelHero turns its staff into shareholders
International courier ParcelHero has offered free shares to all its employees as part of its crowdfunding initiative.
Read MoreSouth African Post Office looks to lay off striking workers
The South African Post Office has been troubled by more strike action in the past two weeks over the conversion of casual workers into permanent staff.
Read MoreTNT Express building its largest “Super Hub” by Melbourne Airport
TNT Express has broken ground on what it says will be the largest hub facility in its global network, at a location close to Melbourne Airport, Australia.
Read MoreCollectPlus unveils ‘Store of the Quarter’ awards programme
CollectPlus, the UK’s largest store-based parcel service, today unveiled its ‘Store of the Quarter’ awards programme, designed to recognise and reward the best stores in its network. With 12 regional winners chosen every three months, one is also named as the overall national CollectPlus ‘Store of the Quarter,’ which is announced today as Russell’s Mini Mart in Cayton near Scarborough; an independent convenience store which has been part of the CollectPlus network since early 2012.
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