Letter Mail is here to stay and will not be taken over by electronic mail according to a newly published report1 by the Digital World Research Centre (DWRC), based at the University of Surrey, one of the UK’s leading academic research establishments looking at how people interact with digital technology.
Read MoreSAirLogistics and Manugistics are setting up a supply chain management joint venture called Ixedius. SAirLogistics, which is part of Swiss-based airline organisation SAirGroup, will own 75 per cent and Manugistics 25 per cent.
Read MoreNew contracts worth £70m a year have helped Hays Logistics achieve a turnover of £451m, an increase of 16% in the six months to December 31.
Read MoreLast week’s feature on prospects for consumer direct mail argued
that growth of just 2% last year was a temporary blip rather than
evidence of a terminal decline. This week’s comparison of direct
mail with other media seems to confirm this forecast.
THE Government’s new postal regulator, PostComm, yesterday dismissed the Post Office’s threat to withdraw from postal licence negotiations as “posturing”.
Read MoreThe U.S. Postal Service is facing a multibillion dollar deficit this year, its management said, and is saddled with outmoded rules that leave it unable to compete with private delivery companies.
Read MoreTibbett & Britten, the logistics group, is planning to sell Axial, its car carrying business, in order to reinvest in its core European and North American operations
Read MoreA new service to provide individuals with identity validation for the purpose of
obtaining electronic signature digital certificates will begin a
nationwide rollout in two weeks, the U.S. Postal Service announced
here Wednesday.
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