Tag: USA

Securicor to sell US wireless arm for $36m

Posted by | May 31, 2001 | |

Securicor, the security, distribution and communications group, confirmed on Thursday that it was in advanced talks to sell its US wireless communications business for about $36m (£25.3m). The group also confirmed that Roger Wiggs, chief executive, will retire at the end of December, to be succeeded by Nick Buckles, chief executive of the security division. The sale of the US wireless business and the management change is likely to be interpreted as the start of a restructuring aimed at focusing the group on its core security division.

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United, American airlines, others in logistics venture

Posted by | May 30, 2001 | |

Six leading transportation service and technology providers have formed a joint venture aimed at providing small and medium shippers with the same quality of service that large shippers are able to command – and at similar prices.

United Airlines, American Airlines, Roadway Express, UTi Worldwide, Unisys Corp. and G-Log are partners in the venture, to be called Integres Global Logistics.

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US Postal rate hikes: Lobby now or pay later

Posted by | May 28, 2001 | |

The USPS is in sorry shape and views postal rate hikes as its path to
profitability. Make no mistake: Further rate hikes will no doubt put some
direct marketing agencies and publishers, upon which the USPS relies for
most of its revenue, out of business

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Donnelley opens Detroit mail center

Posted by | May 28, 2001 | |

Donnelley Logistics, the mail fulfillment arm of RR Donnelley and Sons Co,
has opened a sortation facility in Detroit, MI. The center will be used to
process various literature and packages and route these items to a nearby US Postal Service station or another sortation facility

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