The German parcel service provider German Parcel (GP) intends to expand its European network. GP managing director Rico Brack recently told the German daily broadsheet Die Welt that his firm was planning acquisitions this year in Spain, Italy and Scandinavia.
Read MoreEuropean sources have reported that “Agencia L, the Spanish company which handles business correspondence, has broken its exclusive contract with Correos y Telegrafos, the Spanish state-owned postal operator, as a result of ‘increasing unfair competition practices’, which, according to Correos, the company has implemented in recent months through an ‘illegal discounts policy’.
Read MoreSpain: The parcel delivery sector had Euro3.32 bil sales in 2000, up 14.6% on 1999, according to a DBK, consultancy, study. The business parcels segment had Euro2 bil sales, up 15.6 while the industrial parcels segment had Euro1.2 bil sales, up 13%.
Read More“La Mensajería” (“The Messenger Service”) by Alberto Genescà, Presidente, AEM, Asociación Española de Empresas de Mensajería (Spanish Association of Messenger Services), was presented at the trade association’s meeting that took place June 10-12, 2001 in Cáceres, Spain. The presentation is a status report on the private sector courier industry in Spain, including mission, history, organization, membership and the challenges the association memebers face.
Read MoreCorreos y Telegrafos, the Spanish post office, obtained 713m euros last year from an agreement with German bank Deutsche Bank, which permits the latter to distribute banking products via its branches.
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