Deutscher Paketdienst (DPD), Germany’s second-largest parcel delivery service provider after the country’s former monopoly Deutsche Post, is adding express deliveries to its range of services, in collaboration with US logistics group Federal Express. The collaboration between the two companies will give DPD a foothold in 220 countries, and it hopes also to improve its competitive position compared with that of Deutsche Post.
Read MorePostcomm today began consultation on the proposed issue of an interim licence
to Deutsche Post Global Mail (UK) Ltd. Deutsche Post is seeking an interim licence to provide a mail service to a small group of new clients and existing clients of the company’s cross-border postal services between customers in different member states of the European Union.
Road carries the most tonnes in the German transportation industry. About 80% of goods are transported by road in German. Rail transports 8% of tonnes.
Read Moretables showing market share, liberalisation thresholds, items delivered, price of letters, employees and post office networks.
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Deutsche Post, the German postal service operator, is unwilling to reduce postage charges as a means of avoiding a possible repayment of 572m euros to the German state.
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