Hybrid Mail opens up
The Italian government has opened up its market for day, or time-certain delivery of hybrid postal services, after the EC branded its current legislation antitrust.
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'Postal services operators must avoid entering commercial wars'
According to Martin Vial, chairman of French state postal services company La Poste, the signing of an express parcel delivery agreement with Spanish counterpart Correos could be followed by others in areas such as e-mail and hybrid mail
Read MoreEU's Monti welcomes swift Italian opening of time-certain postal market
European competition commissioner Mario Monti said he welcomes the Italian government decision to open up its market for day, or time-certain delivery of hybrid postal services
Read MoreEurope's Posts Build e-Commerce Services
Europe’s post offices are trying to leverage their mail-delivery and other services to make a mark on the Internet. With their combination of delivery networks and banking services, post offices across Europe are uniquely positioned to be key e-commerce players. And many are moving to add Internet-based services.
Read MoreThe Electronic Letter Study
Proposal for a major research project on web-based hybrid mail.
The one-to-many mailings market has long been digitized and is served by
many players using mainframe-based hybrid mail systems. Now, in the
form of web-based hybrid mail, the Internet is bringing the same facilities
and advantages to smaller mailers. This potentially massive market is at
the take-off point, but it badly needs clarification and careful assessment.
This study [ELS] will provide answers to all the key questions faced by
industry players – current or future.
Who really needs Hard-copy Mail?
Who sends repeat One-to-Few/One-to-One Mailings?
Who are the Current Players in Web HM and when will it really take off?
What are the Key Characteristics of Users of Web-based Hybrid Mail?
Who will be the Big Winners from Supplying and Servicing web HM traffic?
What Market Growth? When? Where? Why? For Whom?
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