Exel 2001 contracts bring in more than $400 million
Key business wins included Unilever, Coors Brewing Co., Maytag, Home Depot and Geneva Pharmaceuticals.
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Fedex Ground Services
Branching out helps FedEx to deliver success: Venture into ground services is proving a wise move for the carrier
Read MoreConsignia, Singapore, TPG International Mail Joint Venture to be called Spring
The joint venture international business-mail company formed by TPG, Consignia and Singapore Post has announced the name of its new brand. From today, the new company that began operating on July 2, 2001, will be known as Spring. In the Americas, the launch of the new brand is being completed in two stages, with Canada and the United States involved initially. Argentina, Chile and other Latin American countries will adopt the new brand later this year.
Read MoreBRITAIN’S CONSIGNIA BUYS REMAINDER OF DGE
7 January 2002 Consignia has acquired the remaining 51% shareholding in Italian parcel group Direzione Gruppo Executive for GBP10m.
Read MoreTesco takes internet home delivery to US
TESCO FORMALLY launches its internet home shopping service in the United States today as part of a deal with Safeway, the American supermarket group.
The service will be run under the Safeway name and be operated from five Safeway stores in Portland, Oregon. The US group is completely separate from the UK company of the same name.
The launch of the service represents a coup for Tesco, which will be exporting British know-how to a market that was supposed to be the world leader in internet grocery deliveries.
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