Post Office welfare contract loss described as a “betrayal”
Industry bodies have hit out at the UK Government after Post Office Ltd lost its contract to provide welfare payments.
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La Poste launches Digiposte solution
La Poste has launched its secure digital mail service Digiposte to the general public.
Read MoreCargoitalia first to submit ENS
Cargoitalia is the first airline in Italy to submit the new electronic Entry Summary Declaration (ENS) message – part of the new EU Customs ICS (Import Control System) regime being progressively introduced throughout all EU member states.
Read MoreRegulators work overtime on USPS bid to drop Saturday delivery
Regulators in the US are set to provide an advisory opinion to Congress “shortly” concerning proposals by the US Postal Service to move to a five-day delivery week.
Read MoreCongressmen call for job-cutting priority at USPS
Democrats and Republicans in the US House of Representatives said today that they did not believe changes to the US Postal Service pension funding arrangements would be enough to give it financial stability.
Read MoreHearst Corp seeks slice of US digital mail market
Publishing giant Hearst Corporation has unveiled its proposal to steer America’s transactional mail stream into the digital world.
Read MoreUS officials given more powers to inspect hazardous packages
Federal safety inspectors in the United States are being given new powers to inspect shipment packages containing hazardous materials.
Read MoreVolumes soar at GLS Italy
The Italian arm of European express operator GLS has seen a “sharp increase” in volumes during 2010.
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