TNT Express today outlined its European network expansion plans over the next three years. At a briefing in London, Alan Jones, Group Managing Director TNT Express, announced plans to open twelve jet stations that will increase the number of airports used in Europe by TNT Express from 55 to 67 and extend the TNT Express road network to an additional seven countries.
Read MoreTNT Express has won a distribution contract from Brother UK for next-day delivery of 10,000 items a week. Key to the win was TNTs Despatcher software.
Read MoreTNT Express has become the first express delivery company to provide daily door to door road services to and from Greece.
Read MoreColin Millbanks, head of French-owned GeoPost UK, dismissed remarks by Consignia chief executive John Roberts that ‘our costs are running ahead of income’. Said Mr Millbanks: ‘It is not about costs. Parcelforce Worldwide does not charge enough in the marketplace. ‘It is offering ridiculous rates that are endangering the position of the other players. Tom Bell, managing director of TNT Express Services in the UK, agreed that Parcelforce’s ratecard was ‘wrongly calibrated’.
Read MoreTNT Express said it would begin imposing a security surcharge of 3 percent per consignment on Oct 15, in response to increased security costs and risks.
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