Tag: Courier/Express/Parcels

Thirty-minute delivery window from Beck & Call

Posted by | Mar 27, 2001 | |

A new spin has been put on the rapid home delivery business by Beck & Call, the latest last-mile specialist to hit the London scene. Web shoppers using specified sites (among them Amazon.com, BOL, BigSave, Boden and Best of British) enter the address of Beck & Call’s west London warehouse as their delivery point. When the goods arrive, Beck & Call notifies the customer (by SMS, email or phone), and offers free delivery within 15 minutes to either side of any nominated time between 7am and 11pm. The e-tailers themselves carry the cost.

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Pak Mail signs deal with DHL

Posted by | Mar 26, 2001 | |

US-based Pak Mail Centres has signed a corporate agreement with DHL Airways, the US arm o DHL Worldwide Express, allowing over 360 independently owned and operated Pak Mail franchises in the US to offer their customers access to DHLs global network.

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Portugal state postal firm to sign deal with TNT

Posted by | Mar 23, 2001 | |

Portugal state postal firm to sign deal with TNT
LISBON, March 23 (Reuters) – State postal company CTT-Correios de Portugal has agreed a strategic partnership with the Dutch TNT Post Group NV (NYSE:TP – news) covering courier services and urgent mail, industry sources said on Friday.

Officials at both TNT and CTT declined to comment but the sources said the accord would be signed in Lisbon on Tuesday.

“TNT will become the international strategic partner that CTT was looking for,” said one of the sources.

CTT broke off alliance talks with French state postal company La Poste in February.

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