Senior appointments made at DHL Global, DHL Freight
Deutsche Post DHL has created a new chief operating officer position within its DHL Global Forwarding unit to drive development of DHL’s air and ocean freight activities.
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Norway Post seeks to abandon Saturday deliveries
Norway’s postal service Posten Norge is now expecting that letter volumes will amount to only 30% of the levels seen at the turn of the Millennium by the year 2020.
Read MoreHome delivery can play a vital role in driving online sales
New industry research suggests delivery issues prevent more consumers from shopping online.
Read MorePostal Digest – 350 years of postmarks; Croatian Post boosts profits
More of the latest news from the postal world, including news of a postal anniversary, improvement at Croatian Post, a national campaign for La Poste and online progress for Polish Post…
Read MoreJapan Post records 40% profit increase thanks to cutbacks
Japan Post Group has achieved a 40% year-on-year increase in its net profit in the six months up to September, thanks to extensive cuts in labour costs.
Read MoreDBS deal to bring banking back to Singapore post offices
Singapore Post has formed a major partnership with the largest bank in south-east Asia, which will see basic banking services offered at all Singapore post offices from January.
Read MorePurolator reaches labour deal with Teamsters Union
Canadian parcel delivery company Purolator has reached a “tentative” deal with the Teamsters Union on a new work contract for around 10,000 workers.
Read MoreRoyal Mail boosts transport capacity in run-up to Christmas
Royal Mail has laid on 5,000 more vehicles than usual for this year’s festive season, as anticipation continues to brew that this year will see record parcel volumes.
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