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DPD reports 27% increase in sales in Kazakhstan 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
UK courier company DPD reported an impressive 27% increase in revenue for its business operations in Kazakhstan in 2012. The firm, part of the international DPD network, reported sales of EUR 130 mill...
UPS launches new temperature-sensitive service for US customers 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Following the opening of a hi-tech pharmaceutical storage and distribution facility in China, UPS' interest in the pharmaceutical industry continues today with the launch of UPS Proactive Response - a...
DHL reflects on evolution of logistics industry at annual technology conference 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Over 250 technology experts gathered in Shanghai this month to take part in DHL's third annual global technology conference. A key finding was the growth of competition within the sector, indicating t...
FedEx to cut 3,600 jobs 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
US logistics giant FedEx Corp announced its intention to reduce its workforce by 3,600 this morning, citing reduced demand for premium air express services as the cause. 40% of this target has already...
FedEx receives CIO award for innovative use of technology 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
FedEx announced earlier this week that they have been named a recipient of the 2013 CIO 100 Award from IDG’s CIO magazine. The award, which was established 26 years ago, recognises companies and organ...
DHL to plan logistics for Chinas fourth largest city 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
DHL is to produce a logistics plan for the city of Chengdu, located in the Sichuan province in south-west China and home to 14m people. The city is looking for the delivery company to improve efficien...
Different delivery networks allow for different levels of service 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Not all courier firms are the same. Some are far larger and with that scale you often get a better level of service. Smaller delivery companies simply do not have the network to offer rapid, reliable ...
DHL launches new Russian import service 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
As well as launching a new import service for Russia, DHL has also opened a new route linking Hong Kong with Vladivostok.
Factors affecting the cost of a shipment 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Shipping goods is surprisingly affordable these days. When you consider the level of service you get, including package tracking and next day delivery as standard to most UK destinations, it’s easy to...
What shipments are eligible for additional costs? 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
By and large, delivery companies have standardised prices. You might get a better deal if you ship in bulk or if you use a broker who has their own contract with each firm, but basically prices vary l...