Stop and Go in Postal Liberalisation
Update on the BvDP postal liberalisation index including key data.
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Schneider and Hellmann strike up a strategic alliance
Schneider Logistics Inc., logistics provider in the US, and Hellmann Worldwide Logistics in Germany, are creating a strategic alliance that will advance the service offerings of both companies
Read MoreSweden Post subsidiary acquires 2 Dutch carriers
Via its subsidiary Hultberg Inrikes Transporter (HIT), Posten has purchased the Dutch carriers Starintex Road Cargo and Gendringen Expedite. The companies operate within forwarding and in-night transportation in the Netherland, Belgium and Germany.
Read MoreDeutsche Post in talks with magazine trade
DEUTSCHE POST, the German post office, is in talks to scoop a major delivery contract from under the nose of Consignia, the company that runs the Royal Mail.
Officials from the German group are working to seal a long-term contract with the Periodical Publishers Association (PPA) to deliver up to 700 million magazines a year on behalf of the magazine trade body’s members.
The contract is equivalent to about 4 per cent of Consignia’s business.
Read MoreDeutsche Post to Debut Division to Help U.S. DMers Tackle Europe
Deutsche Post Global Mail is preparing the U.S. launch of its European-based Competence Center, which helps direct marketers expand into Europe and Asia.
DPGM, the U.S. subsidiary of Deutsche Post World Net, Europe’s largest postal company, will make the announcement at next week’s Direct Marketing Association’s 84th Annual Conference & Exhibition. Deutsche Post is also preparing a direct mail campaign to support the service.
The Competence Center, which was launched in 1999 and is based in Germany, offers a range of services for direct marketers that want to expand into Europe.
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