Deutsche Post AG, the German postal service, is convinced that its proposed bid for a 100 per cent stake in express delivery group Transoflex will go forward in spite of a clear rejection by Germany’s competition regulator. The anti-trust office has opposed the deal on the grounds that it would create a position of market dominance for Deutsche Post in business parcels and strengthen its existing domination of the market for mail order.
Read MoreBulgaria plans to offer a 15 year concession over state owned postal services to a foreign investor, Transport and Communication Minister Plamen Petrov said on Wednesday.
Read MoreFinland Post has established a new company to provide information technology services to the group. In addition to offering IT services, the company will also build learning centres for the postal group.
Read MoreConsignia’s logistics solutions has invested over GBP1million in supply chain software at its national distribution centre in Swindon. The Dispatcher-WMS warehouse management system from LIS is now managing the end-to-end inventory handling requirements of Consignia’s logistics clients, underpinning the company’s ambitious plans to continue to grow as a leading player in providing bespoke supply chain services.
Read MorePostcomm took the first step towards setting a new price control for Consignia, which is expected to operate from April 2003, by publishing a consultation document looking at options and asking for feedback from interested parties.
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