The week that was: 7 October, 2011
Summing up the week’s big stories on Post&Parcel, with news from Brazil, Germany, the US and Belgium…
Read MoreYear: 2011
TSA abandons 100% screening deadline for outbound US air cargo
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has told the airline industry it will no longer enforce a deadline requiring 100% screening of inbound cargo, as shipped into the United States on passenger aircraft, from December 31, 2011.
Read MoreUPS hires veteran lobbyist to lead public affairs unit
UPS has named a veteran financial and media sector lobbyist as the next head of its public affairs department in Washington DC.
Read MoreUK Mail expects "challenging" market conditions to continue
UK Mail Group has had a more challenging second quarter of the year than its first, and expects the rest of the fiscal year to continue in similar vein.
Read MoreSouth Sudan joins Universal Postal Union
South Sudan has become the 192nd member of the Universal Postal Union, the UN-affiliated umbrella group of countries seeking to provide an international universal postal network.
Read MoreCongress steps up backlash against US post office closures
Simmering discontent among US lawmakers concerning plans to close up to 3,653 post offices, and the resulting impact on universal service access, has stepped up a notch with the introduction yesterday of new bipartisan legislation into the US Senate.
Read More“Viva la Shutl”
The ‘online delivery revolution’ has begun, according to the CEO and founder of one of the UK’s most innovative new businesses.
Read MoreRoyal boost for first year of Nightline's UK parcel operations
Nightline, one of Ireland’s biggest independent parcel carriers, has enjoyed a good first year for its UK operations.
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