Deutsche Post, the German postal service operator, hopes to increase business substantially if German government plans to liberalise the trading of medicines via the internet go ahead. The German company already holds a stake of around 10 per cent in Mediservice, the Swiss mail order pharmacy, which currently counts around 300,000 deliveries annually.
Read Morehow do you send your goods back to an Internet company if they don’t fit or won’t work? That’s the question that has exercised almost every home shopper at one time or another; and if it troubles them, it troubles the e-tailers just as much. Pioneers soon realised they risked losing face, and business, if they didn’t get their returns policy right. Far from all of them have grasped this nettle adequately so far; but at least most of them seem now to have recognised the need to do so.
Read MoreLeading home delivery parcel company, Business Express’ newest contract will involve almost 400,000 deliveries in the first year, on behalf of the interactive auction digital television channel. bid-up.tv.
Read Moresexylingerie.co.uk, online lingerie retailer, has awarded iNet Distribution on Leamington a contract to distnbute its products. Steven Begley, cofounder of sexylingerie.co.uk, says, the company was growing at such a fast rate that we needed to either set up our own warehouse or use a third party. We chose to use iNet because they made things so easy for us, taking away the hassle of set-up costs, staffing and leasing.
Read MorePostNexus, Inc., a provider of integrated, e-to-post business communications solutions, today announced the commercial availability of pMail(TM), a first-of-its-kind solution enabling businesses to use existing applications to send virtually any personalized, digital document as printed, postal mail. The only solution of its kind to seamlessly integrate with commercial and internally developed desktop and Web-based applications, pMail enables businesses to easily and cost-efficiently implement high-impact, customized postal mail communications with existing and prospective customers. pMail is ideal for business-critical applications such as accounting, customer relationship management and sales force automation.
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