Kipp lands new DHL role
Thomas Kipp will assume the role of the new CEO of DHL Global Mail with immediate effect.
Read MoreYear: 2009
French express and parcel prices tumble
Express and parcel prices and revenues are declining more rapidly than shipment volumes in France because of strong price competition, according to a study by the statistics department of the French Transport Ministry covering the first quarter of 2009.
Read MoreUSPS wants to branch out
USPS is seeking permission from Congress to enter new lines of business, hoping to boost revenue at a time when traditional mail volumes are posting double-digit losses, putting the Postal Service into a deep financial hole, reports Dow Jones Newswire.
Read MoreRoyal Mail defiant over strikes
Millions of letters are being delivered late in the UK, but Royal Mail claimed it was beating the wave of postal strikes across the country, report the Daily Mail.
Read MoreDHL upgrades e-shipping tool
DHL has introduced DHL eMailShip 2.0, an upgraded version of its e-shipping tool.
Read MoreDHL pays $9.4m settlement
The US government has announced that DHL has agreed to pay $9.4m to settle allegations of violating export-shipping controls to Syria, Sudan and Iran.
Read MoreUPS signs Shenzhen Customs MOU
UPS and the Shenzhen Customs authority signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to seal the terms of their partnership at the soon-to-be-completed UPS intra-Asia hub.
Read MoreTobin to leave USPS board
USPS governor Katherine Tobin has been appointed deputy assistant secretary for performance improvement in the Department of Education’s Office of Management and will be leaving the postal governing board on 30 August.
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