TNT launches mail to the US
TNT International Mail UK has launched a dedicated direct mail service in the US, offering a service aimed at UK publishers and volume mailers.
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UK Government: Next step for the urban post office network
Douglas Alexander, Minister in the Department of Trade and Industry, today welcomed the terms negotiated between Post Office Ltd and the National Federation of Sub Postmasters in relation to the urban network.
A report by the Cabinet Office’s Performance and Innovation Unit recognised that in urban areas Post Office Ltd and sub-postmasters have the opportunity to improve the quality of service offered to customers with more modern Post Offices branches. It recommended that Government ensure the Post Office Ltd has the necessary resources to carry through the changes. The Government accepted this and today’s announcement is the next step in implementing the recommendation for modern sustainable urban Post Offices.
DHL exports to Germany increase by 20% in 2001
AEROSPACE exports have helped parcel carrier DHL Worldwide Express keep up business momentum at East Midlands Airport. DHL said Germany was the area¹s fastest growing export market in 2001. The international express carrier saw a 20 per cent rise in shipments to the country in the past 12 months.
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Read MoreBusiness Reply / Freepost envelope statistics
Last year Royal Mail posted 324 million direct mail response envelopes, 44% of which were first class. Compared to the 4.8billion items sent in total, this is good return business but year-on year this figure is remaining constant even as the industry grows.
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