Fiveways Express Transport, south east London based national and international courier has joined the Pall-Ex palletised freight network. The company has taken on all deliveries for the network in the Kent and East Sussex regions, with a new fleet of seventy-five trucks.
Read MoreGeodis’ Board of Directors met on 18 December under the Chairmanship of Mr. Pierre Blayau.
1. The Board accepted the new project to acquire an equity holding in Sernam as proposed by the Chairman. The principle of this equity holding acquisition had been previously approved by a Board meeting on 15 March 2000 and authorisation was granted by the European Commission on 23 March 2001.
Read MoreThe merger between the TPG-owned French courier group Jet Services and TNT International Express is about to be finalised, almost a year after it was revealed.
Read MoreConsignia has been criticised for cutting jobs as the market for home deliveries is set to increase significantly. Verdict, the retail consultancy, says home delivery is set to grow rapidly over the next five years, driven by increased online ordering and more multichannel retailers and Consignia could be one of the main beneficiaries of this growth in its core market – if it is still in shape to make the most of the opportunity.
Read MoreConsignia insisted yesterday that door-to-door deliveries, the traditional cornerstone of the service, are safe, despite growing speculation that plans are being hatched to scrap the service. A spokesman stressed concern over the future of the doorstep delivery service was unfounded and also said there were no plans to sell-off its loss-making Parcelforce delivery operation.
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