INTERVIEW with Don Laurvick,Vice President of Business Development, UPS International. Laurvick shares his advice on selling across borders.
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Read Morepresence in Sweden have continued to see growth – UPS reports doubledigit increases in 2001 – the express market as a whole has seen a significant slowdown since the first quarter.
DHL has around 60% of the Swedish express market, and saw growth tumble from 15% in Q1 to zero in July and August and a 2% drop in September.
Express mail market, the capacity of whichin Russia is about $100 million a year ismostly controlled by internationalcompanies: 51% belongs to DHL, 19% – toTNT, 10% – to UPS, 7% – to FedEx and 13% -to EMS “Garantpost”.
Read MoreUPS expects to deliver more than 325 million packages globally during this year’s holiday peak season between Thanksgiving and Christmas.
The annual surge in holiday volume is forecast to crest this year on Tuesday, Dec. 18. On that peak day, UPS anticipates delivering more than 18 million air and ground packages globally, or more than 200 every second. That is more than a 35 percent surge over average daily volumes of about 13 million deliveries a day.
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