Tag: Germany

German Deutsche Post reshuffles management

Posted by | Jan 19, 2005 | |

German Deutsche Post is planning a management restructuring in its package and express delivery unit, it was reported on January 18, 2005. As part of the restructuring, Deutsche Post board member Peter Kruse will step down from the executive management of the Express Germany business division, a Deutsche Post spokesman said. His duties will be taken over by Marco Demuth. Kruse will instead focus on strategic development of the package delivery business in Europe.

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Deutsche Post CEO says FY 2004 sales top 40 bln eur, sees ‘further clear gain’

Posted by | Jan 19, 2005 | |

Deutsche Post World Net AG’s full-year 2004 sales rose to ‘far more than 40 bln eur’ and are expected to post a ‘further clear gain’ this year, chief executive Klaus Zumwinkel told Die Zeit newspaper. Zumwinkel also said the company may outsource the delivery division of its express mail DHL’s German operations to safeguard against volatile order situations. According to the newspaper, such a move would affect 10,000 jobs.

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Deutsche Post shows interest in Japanese postal service

Posted by | Jan 16, 2005 | |

German postal service Deutsche Post is showing an interest in its Japanese counterpart Yubin which is set for privatization in 2007, a report to appear Monday said.

Focus weekly news magazine said Deutsche Post chief executive Klaus Zumwinkel is heading for talks this week with Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi.

According to the report, Zumwinkel will be expressing Deutsche Post’s interest and outlining Germany’s experience with privatization. Deutsche Post is also negotiating a possible cooperation agreement with Yubin.

Last week, Zumwinkel said Deutsche Post would this year continue its strategy of expanding internationally in preparation for the loss of a monopoly on mail delivery at the end of 2007.

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Deutsche Post CEO to start talks over Japanese govt’s mail company

Posted by | Jan 16, 2005 | |

Deutsche Post World Net AG is interested in Japan’s state-owned mail service Yubin, which the Japanese government is set to sell into private hands in 2007, Focus magazine said in a report to be published tomorrow, citing no sources.
The magazine said Deutsche Post’s chief executive Klaus Zumwinkel is traveling to Japan to initialise talks with Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at the beginning of next week. It also said Deutsche Post is already in talks with Yubin over a possible cooperation.

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DHL brings innovation to European road freight market with launch of DHL EUROPLUS

Posted by | Jan 14, 2005 | |

DHL has introduced real innovation to the European road express market with the launch of DHL EUROPLUS. This product will bring new levels of service and choice to the market, with door-to-door, day-definite delivery of parcels and pallets across Europe.

The service, which encompasses the delivery of single parcels, multi-parcels and pallets, covers more than 20 European countries and territories and includes a range of features which enable customers to choose the most convenient way to ship their parcels and pallets.

DHL EUROPLUS provides the highest level of visibility for customers in the marketplace. Via track and trace technology, customers can receive up to five separate scans which pinpoint exactly where their shipment is after despatch.

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