The French Mory Group has started a partnership with the British firm Europa European Express in the trade with the UK and Ireland. it has also taken over the French Company Europa SCA Express with branches in Lyon, Nice, Roissy and Toulouse (Express group services, logistics for high-tech goods).
Read MoreConsignia, the state-owned mail company formerly known as the Post
Office, has been accused of deliberately stamping on its competition. The
accusation comes from AICES, the trade body that represents companies which
include the giants DHL, FedEx, TNT, UPS and Hays. The body is incensed because
Consignia is suing potential rival Hays although the Government and the
European Union is committed to deregulation.
Art Technology Group Inc., (ATG NASDAQ), is to provide Consignia, formerly The Post Office Group, with its full suite of Dynamo e-commerce applications.
Consignia will use ATG’s systems to support a new transactional e-channel, due to be launched later this year. The goal is to strengthen Consignia’s online presence, providing a greater level of functionality and customer centricity.
Consignia is the latest blue chip company to select ATG’s e-commerce applications. Other clients include Kingfisher, HSBC, Sony and General Motors.
Read MoreThe management of Wincanton had been waiting keenly ftr the day they would be given the independence to run the company based on their own logistics experience and instincts. That day came on 18 May when the logistics operator dermerged from its parent, convenience foods business Uniq.
Read MoreLynx Express has entered into a three year agreement to jointly pronlote and sell a United States Postal Service (USPS) product called Priority Mail in the UK and Europe.
The parties will collaborate on branding, sales and marketing initiatives, and packaging design, with the goal being to capture a substantial share of the west bound distribution market over the next three years.
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