Deutscher Paketdienst (DPD), a German parcel forwarder, announced yesterday that it would close down DPD France, its French franchise subsidiary, on 15 January 2002. It closed the year 2000 with losses and was also set to register losses this year.
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Read MoreLeaders of the Russian and Estonian postal services will discuss in the course of three days opportunities of closer cooperation between the two countries’ postal institutions.
Directors of Estonian Post will receive on Wednesday Russian post office directors and brief them about the organization of the country’s postal service, a spokesman for Estonian Post reported.
Post Danmark, the Danish post office, is one step closer to entering extensive partnerships after its public servant employees have agreed to conditions similar to those of all other Post Danmark employees, giving up special conditions normally given to public servants. The public servants had previously indirectly prevented Post Denmark from entering partnerships.
Read MorePost Danmark, Denmark’s national postal service, is ready to be transformed into a public limited company, followed by a privatisation and participation in a joint venture or a merger with for example a foreign postal and parcel company, daily Jyllands-Posten reported.
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Read MoreParcels Delivery turnover (in the 10 months to 31 October 2001) was up by 29.3% with strong growth in operating profits.
Read MoreChristian Salvesen PLC, the European logistics company, has been awarded a
three-year contract valued at #16m (Euro26m) by Metro France, the leading
European cash-and-carry group with around one million customers within the
catering and retail sectors.
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