— CEP News has reported that “the Slovenian post is currently negotiating with Direct Parcel Distribution, the international organisation of Deutscher Paketdienst (DPD) concerning a cooperation renewal and extension.
Read MoreYesterday the French post office, La Poste, made official its appointment of Paul-Marie Chavanne as chairman of Geopost, its parcels and logistics holding company.
Read MoreFRENCH POSTAL organisation La Poste and parcels subsidiary GeoPost have no more than two years in which to complete the development of their European express/parcels network.
That, at least, was the view expressed by Claude Begle, GeoPost general manager, at the recent 12th World Mail & Express Conference.
DPD Deutscher Paket Dienst GmbH & Co, in which French La Poste has a 85% holding, plans to merge the Swiss companies DPD Ost and DPD West into DPD Switzerland AG. The latter will be controlled by Geneva-based GeoPost Switzerland S.A. DPD Switzerland aims to invest around SFr 20mn in Switzerland in order to benefit from the lucrative parcel delivery business.
Read MoreGerman DPD Deutscher Paket Dienst, the independent consultancy Dr. Städler and IBM have set up a co-operation agreement, offering an all-round service package for e-business solutions
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