La Poste/Correos strategic agreement – M Vial speech
July 6 2001 – La Poste France has entered a joint venture with the Spanish Post Office in which La Poste is a minority Partner. The Venture ChronoExpress is an express parcel company.
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France UK jobs go as La Poste shuts Panic Link
French post office La Poste has closed its franchise UK parcels business Panic Link, with the loss of 196 hub and head office jobs. The closure of the loss-making Pounds 15m (Dollars 35.7m) turnover business follows a strategic review by consultants KPMG, who recommended the parcels company be put into receivership.
Read MoreItalian, French Posts Partner on Express Deal
The Italian and French post offices have signed a cooperation agreement involving joint handling of express courier traffic, Poste Italiane managing director Corrado Passera told a news conference on Thursday. With immediate effect, La Poste’s Italy-bound express courier traffic will be handled in Italy by Poste Italiane’s wholly controlled express courier subsidiary SDA
Read MoreFedex May Expand Relationship with La Poste
FedEx said its partnership agreement with Chronopost, the French postal utility’s express distribution arm, is ‘going well’ and it is also eyeing possible co-operation with La Poste’s airline subsidiary, Europe Airpost
Read MoreChronopost Spain Reports 19.6% Growth
The Spanish arm of Chronopost International increased its turnover by 19.6 percent to 2.8 billion pesetas ($15 million) in the first quarter, the courier company said on Tuesday. The increase in the domestic market was 23.9 percent above the same period last year, ‘much higher than the market average,’ said a Chronopost statement.”
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