Category: News

DHL’s new EUR 134 million hub to handle 37,000 packages per hour

Jan 21, 2019 | Infrastructure, Parcel | 0 |

DHL Express is to build a new state-of-the-art hub at Copenhagen Airport.

Rebrand for FedEx Trade Networks

Jan 21, 2019 | Parcel | 0 |

FedEx Trade Networks, Inc. is being rebranded as FedEx Logistics. The new name describes the company’s ability to meet its customers’ increasingly complex and industry-specific supply chain, transportation, value-added services, and brokerage needs. FedEx Logistics provides specialty solutions that complete a simple, seamless and powerful global trade experience for FedEx customers around the world.

European Commission infringed UPS’ rights

Jan 18, 2019 | Infrastructure, News, Parcel | 0 |

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that the European Commission in Brussels infringed UPS’ rights when it stopped the US express parcel and logistics giant from buying Dutch firm TNT Express in 2013 for €2.2billion reports aircargonews.net.

Initial approval for low level letterbox ban

Jan 17, 2019 | Post | 0 |

Tory MP Vicky Ford has gained initial approval for her proposed legislation that would ban letter boxes being placed at the bottom of doors in newly built constructions.

ZigZag Global to help more blue chip retailers reduce costs and waste of returns

Jan 17, 2019 | Parcel | 0 |

Circularity Capital LLP, the specialist private equity firm supporting growth-stage European SMEs in the circular economy has invested in ZigZag Global, a software solution for retailers to optimally manage the return, consolidation and resale of products both domestically and internationally.

No Deal Brexit could lead to “significant new tariffs and delays”

Jan 17, 2019 | Infrastructure, Parcel | 0 |

The historic defeat of the Government’s Brexit plan must not lead to a No Deal Brexit, says international parcel delivery expert ParcelHero. The online parcel broker is urging politicians of all sides to join the battle against a default No Deal Brexit; which would result in new tariffs and red tape on shipments at European Union (EU) borders. Instead it is calling for a new, fully informed informed peoples’ – and parcels’ – vote.

Further growth plans for Europa Air & Sea

Jan 16, 2019 | E-Commerce, Infrastructure, News, Parcel | 0 |

Matthew Greenway has joined Europa Air & Sea, a dedicated division of logistics provider, Europa Worldwide Group as Pricing and Procurement Manager. The aim of his role is to enable further growth.

Parcelforce Worldwide launches express24large

Jan 16, 2019 | News, Parcel | 0 |

Parcelforce Worldwide has launched a new next day tracked service – express24large – for sending and receiving larger items.

Whistl Leafletdrop celebrates first year success

Jan 16, 2019 | News, Post | 0 |

Whistl Doordrop Media, which specialises in audience targeting and leaflet services, has revealed that SME clients have processed 4 million items through Leafletdrop, their on-line leaflet advertising tool, since its launch in January 2018.

FedEx Express to Acquire International Express Business Of Flying Cargo Group in Israel

Jan 16, 2019 | Infrastructure, News, Parcel | 0 |

FedEx Express and Flying Cargo Group are pleased to announce that after nearly 30 years of close cooperation providing International Express transportation services to the Israeli market, they have reached a conditional agreement under which FedEx Express will acquire the International Express business of Flying Cargo Group in Israel.

Kingscote Rojay invests £1 million in green fleet

Jan 15, 2019 | Parcel | 0 |

Kingscote Rojay Ltd (KRL), a member of Palletways, Europe’s express palletised freight network, has invested in a mixture of 18-tonne, 12-tonne and 7.5-tonne vehicles, which are all Euro 6 compliant and meet the latest emission requirements. The company has also invested in four Scania 44-tonne tractor units to support its fleet.

Australia Post delivered 40 million parcels in December

Jan 15, 2019 | Post | 0 |

Australia Post delivered record Christmas volumes in December 2018, making it the biggest ever month for parcel volumes for the organisation.

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DHL’s new EUR 134 million hub to handle 37,000 packages per hour

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Rebrand for FedEx Trade Networks

European Commission infringed UPS’ rights

Initial approval for low level letterbox ban

ZigZag Global to help more blue chip retailers reduce costs and waste of returns

Category: News

DHL’s new EUR 134 million hub to handle 37,000 packages per hour

Rebrand for FedEx Trade Networks

European Commission infringed UPS’ rights

Initial approval for low level letterbox ban

ZigZag Global to help more blue chip retailers reduce costs and waste of returns

No Deal Brexit could lead to “significant new tariffs and delays”

Further growth plans for Europa Air & Sea

Parcelforce Worldwide launches express24large

Whistl Leafletdrop celebrates first year success

FedEx Express to Acquire International Express Business Of Flying Cargo Group in Israel

Kingscote Rojay invests £1 million in green fleet