Two contract wins for Exel
Exel has won two new contracts, one from Peugeot Motor Company to manage its fleet demonstration programme and the other from Swedish firm Esselte, to operate a distribution centre in Turkey.
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WH Smith profits fall as US units feel the pinch
WH Smith, the UK news, magazine and book retailer, said that poor results at its international retail and news distribution businesses had depressed annual profits
Read MoreChina Post joins hands with other sectors
BEIJING, Oct 12, 2001 (AsiaPort via COMTEX) — Since the 9th of this October, customers can turn in their mobile handsets fee, fulfill insurance policies and enjoy the service of international freight delivery at one place – Beijing Post Office.
Read More@ Your Home – New Markets for Customer Service and Delivery
“@ Your Home: New Markets for Customer Service and Delivery” identifies the fast-growing new market for home delivery resulting both from changes in social habits and the impact of e-commerce. The report examines the potential growth in home deliveries – estimated to be worth £34.4 bn by 2005 – and makes recommendations for dealing with the social, economic and environmental impact of the increased demand for delivery to the home.
Report available at P:[email protected] or printed copy in research library L13880
Read MoreJohn Lewis pumps millions into Web unit
Department store hopes to attract younger, trendier clientele with expanded online services. In a move reminiscent of the go-go days of e-commerce, department store John Lewis Partnership has allocated £30m-£40m for a new Internet and catalogue business, the company has said.
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