Deutsche Post, the German postal service operator, hopes to increase business substantially if German government plans to liberalise the trading of medicines via the internet go ahead. The German company already holds a stake of around 10 per cent in Mediservice, the Swiss mail order pharmacy, which currently counts around 300,000 deliveries annually.
Read MoreBCA extends contract with Reality for two years to deliver mail-order books
Read Morehow do you send your goods back to an Internet company if they don’t fit or won’t work? That’s the question that has exercised almost every home shopper at one time or another; and if it troubles them, it troubles the e-tailers just as much. Pioneers soon realised they risked losing face, and business, if they didn’t get their returns policy right. Far from all of them have grasped this nettle adequately so far; but at least most of them seem now to have recognised the need to do so.
Read MoreLeading home delivery parcel company, Business Express’ newest contract will involve almost 400,000 deliveries in the first year, on behalf of the interactive auction digital television channel. bid-up.tv.
Read MoreSheffoed-based Price Express Transport has been awarded a £500,000 contract with Maplin Electronics to deliver to its nationwide network of 64 high street stores.
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