Part-time post workers accused of dumping mail
Part-time post workers accused of dumping mail
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Parcel Delivery in Northampton
Milkmen could be delivering packages for Parcelforce if plans being tested on Express Dairies rounds in Northampton are successful.
Read MoreOFFICE OF FAIR TRADING / CONSIGNIA CLEARED OF ABUSE OF DOMINANT POSITION
Consignia plc’s agreement to allow Postal Preference Service Limited (PPS) to use Royal Mail trademarks on consumer lifestyle survey questionnaires does not breach competition law, the OFT has found.
Read MoreHays set to offload chemicals and mail businesses
Hays is considering selling its chemical business and a lossmaking Spanish mail operation. Ronnie Frost, executive chairman of the business services group, said Hays was expected to make a decision on whether to sell the two businesses before September. Analysts estimate the chemicals division could be worth between £80m ($112.4m) and £150m. They said it was not possible to put a value on the Spanish parcels business, because the division was lossmaking.
Read MoreBloom of the E-Commerce rose…For now
E-commerce was supposed to lift the air cargo business to new heights while fattening profit margins and eliminating tiresome paperwork and the laborious business of establishing personal business contacts. The days of the fax, the phone, the slap on the back would be gone for ever, and the small- to medium-sized freight forwarders? Dead in the water! ITJ correspondent Patrick Burnson discovers why it all turned out so differently.
Read MoreAOM and Air Liberté fly France into political thundercloud
AOM and Air Liberté, the two French airlines affiliated to Swissair, filed for insolvency on Friday, raising the prospect of a major political dispute and further social unrest thatcould spell chaos for tourists heading to southern France this summer.
Read MoreQantas' plans for Air New Zealand hit turbulence
Qantas Airways’ proposal to take a stake in Air New Zealand, its regional rival, ran into turbulence on Friday when Singapore Airlines sketched out an alternative plan to increase its stake in the New Zealand carrier.
Read MoreEC slams Deutsche Post over monopolistic abuse
Deutsche Post has had its knuckles rapped by the European Commission for taking advantage of its monopoly position after a lengthy investigation resulting in a £15m fine.
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