Presentation at UK Express Delivery Conference by Claude Begle, DPD/GeoPost.
Contains size of European market, European market share, market shares for UK Benelux, France & Germany, GeoPosts alliances.
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The chairman of French postal services operator La Poste, Jean-Paul Bailly, met trade union representatives to discuss the state-owned group’s modernisation plan, conceived in an effort to stem the effects of sector competition and a continuing decline in traffic. The plan will see La Poste reduce its number of sorting offices while developing new platforms, but trade union SUD-PTT said that Mr Bailly provided little information on the location of such platforms.
Read MoreThe chairman of German postal services operator Deutsche Post, Klaus Zumwinkel has said that French postal service La Poste will have reason to worry when his group enters the French market in view of the EU’s liberalisation of the postal sector, to be completed in 2009.
Read MoreThe French post office, La Poste, has signed an agreement with the FO,CFDT, CFTC and CGC unions on the resolution of industrial disputes. The deal includes measures for the prevention of strikes and sets out the parameters of talks and the level at which they should be conducted. It also declares any management-union agreement to be valid provided it is supported by one or more unions which received at least 50 per cent of votes at the most recent union elections.
Read MoreFrench postal operator La Poste has finally introduced its promised electronic registered letter service.
The post briefly offered such a service in August two years ago but quickly withdrew it saying the platform wasn’t strong enough. It said it needed to be “technically more ready.” The new service went live late last month.
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