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AUSTRIAN POST International Deutschland – 2 translations of press releases

März 2007: Österreichische Post in deutschem Briefmarkt sehr erfolgreich – http://www.austrianpost.de/presseinfos/140307_Jahrespressemitteilung.pdf

revenue of more than 4 million euros in 2006
APID (AUSTRIAN POST International Deutschland) works for more than 100 companies/clients

APID offers an intensive consulting service to support clients in their business in traditional and new markets

For our clients we are not only a specialist for mail to Austria but are as well recognised for our competence in worldwide mail, as the Austrian Post (parent company) is a relatively small but capable company using an international network.

Starting with 3 employees in November 2005, APID is now hiring employee number 10. The target figure for 2007: doubling the revenue

März 2007: Digitales Retourenmanagement senkt Kosten für Mailings. – http://www.austrianpost.de/presseinfos/080307_Retouren.pdf

This press release talks about the service we offer regarding the so called “Retouren”, letters that cannot be delivered, due to an invalid address.
So far, those “Retouren” have been disposed in the country they have been sent to; now the sender can choose between 3 options:

Disposing
Returning to sender
Collecting the addresses; sender receives a file with the collected data

For the sender, this digital information offers a lot of advantages, e.g. saving money, time and internal work.

APID is the first company that offers such a service for international mails.

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Eight New Double Deck Trailers Ordered

APC has ordered a further eight ‘swan neck’ double deck trailers to add to its trunking fleet. This will take the total of double deck trailers up to 25 and will help towards reducing APC’s impact on the environment. The remaining 100 articulated trunking vehicles will all be replaced overtime

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Managed Closure of Post Office Branches – Learning from the UK Experience

Increasingly, postal networks worldwide have experienced closures or are facing uncertainties in the future of post office branches as they become less frequently used. In this Postal Technology International article, NERA Consultants Leela Barham and Simon Maunder and Director John Dodgson review UK experience of a managed closure and investment program to deliver a sustainable configuration of branches. The authors recommend that struggling postal networks use a model similar to the UK’s Urban Reinvention Programme (URP), which managed closures of urban post office branches in 2002-2005. The URP offered the opportunity to continue to meet accessibility requirements set out by the UK regulator; minimize the impact on customers by providing information about alternative branches; and invest in the remaining branches to maximize business opportunities.

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