Year: 2001

'One in three home delivery customers is out'

Nearly half the fleet managers interviewed for this year’s Lex Transfleet Report on Freight Transport (46 per cent) think home shopping will increase the number of small trucks and vans on the road. The report says this confirms findings that eight out of ten motorists who buy over the Internet expect to use this medium even more in future. Encouragingly, 91 per cent found that goods were generally delivered on time.

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Superdrug.com to use milkmen in m-box deal

Superdrug.com has become the first high-profile customer for the multi-channel home delivery service developed by m-box ­ and the first to offer deliveries by milk float under the pioneering operation launched by the contractor m-box with Express Dairies

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FedEx, UPS Join Forces to Stave Off Foreign Push Into U.S. Delivery Market

FedEx Corp. and United Parcel Service Inc., usually each other’s most hated rival, have found something they’re willing to bury the hatchet over: the German post office. Convinced that Deutsche Post AG is gearing up for a North American invasion, the two U.S. delivery giants are joining forces in hopes of proving that a delivery blitz would be bad for America.

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