Promoting effective competition between postal operators A consultation document
Ideas of PSC regarding introducing competition to UK market.
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Licensing postal services A consultation document
Postcomm proposals for licences
Read MoreUSPS Takes On E-Commerce, Despite Criticism
US Postal Service is to go ahead with its planned e-commerce initiatives despite substantial opposition form private sector rivals. http://www.techweb.com/wire/story/TWB20000901S0013
Read MoreUK Government: Kim Howells welcomes plans for postal services Consumer Council
A new Consumer Council for Postal Services is proposed to replace Britain’s Post Office Users’ National Council. http://library.northernlight/FB20000831910000140.html?cb=0&dx=1006&sc=
Read MorePost offices act in dispute – Royal Mail & Deutsche Post
Royal Mail is pursuing its complaint against Deutsche Post over alleged surcharges on international bulk mail, even though the two Post offices have resolved their dispute. http://news.ft.com/ft/gx.cgi/ftc?pagename=View&c=Article&cid=FT36NFGSIEC&live=true&tagid
Read MoreAn Post pays over £11m for two delivery firms
An Post is believed to have paid more than £11 million (euro14 million) for two transport firms it acquired yesterday.
Read More"investor interest in the flotation of the German post office, Deutsche Post, has dwindled."
Agence France has reported that “investor interest in the flotation of the German post office, Deutsche Post, has dwindled.” Only eight percent of those polled by market research institute Institut fuer Sozialforsch the proportion of investors who hoped to buy additional Deutsche Post shares after the initial allocation had shrunk to five percent from nine percent.The flotation of Deutsche Post on November 20 was originally expected to be one of the biggest listings in Europe this year.
Read More"Deutsche Post's high-spending acquisition spree is designed to turn the German post office into a large global logistics player
According to one opinion writer in the Financial Times, “Deutsche Post’s high-spending acquisition spree is designed to turn the German post office into a large global logistics player. It is the talk of the industry, yet the company’s chief executive, Klaus Zumwinkel, unexpectedly concedes that the calibre of his added-value logistics offering might not measure up to the competition.”
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