A negative doorstep experience could damage retail reputation
Poor delivery practices could damage retail reputation, according to Dispatches documentary
Sectors - Couriers
New offerings for FedEx's global operations
FedEx has expanded its properties and service offering in locations around the world this week, following the opening of a station in Germany in addition to the launch of its Ship Site program in India.
DHL move into the digital age with new freight app
DHL have launched a new smartphone app which allows companies to order and manage shipments on the move
UPS withdraws meger offer to TNT Express
UPS has withdrawn it's acquistion offer to UPS following ten months of unsuccessful wrangling with the European Commission
Ice cool courier transport a rather unusual cargo
DHL has returned century-old Antarctic whiskies back to New Zealand, ensuring they keep it in sub-zero conditions throughout
FedEx take on busiest day in company history
FedEx tackle their busiest day, shipping a forecasted 19 million packages through their networks.
Climate Counts votes UPS No1 for environmental shipping
Environmental ranking organisation Climate Counts has awarded UPS the top spot for sustainable logistics, beating FedEx, DHL and USPS
DHL Supply Chain gears up for growth in Asia Pacific
Supply Chain business appoints industry expert Jeroen van Oekel to expand footprint the Manufacturing, Automotive and Engineering markets
DHL forms global logistics link in Libya
Following an economic upturn, DHL Global Forwarding has opened its first office in Libya to provide international transport service
Couriers pull up their Christmas stockings
Couriers are beginning to prepare to undertake more deliveries ahead of the festive rush, we check out how they are preparing
DPD invest £175m to expand across UK
The UK's fastest growing parcel company create 1500 new jobs and 10 new depots in their expansion across the UK
Royal Mail announces £75mil expansion
UK postal service The Royal Mail Group is planning to invest in express parcel delivery to respond to online shopping demands
Package solutions from QTrak
Package handling and courier services can get a boost from using innovative tracking technology
Shutl secures additional $3.2 million for US expansion
e.ventures and Notion Capital invest in same-day delivery service, setting it up for global expansion beginning with the US
FedEx announce annual profitability improvements
FedEx has introduced a number of strategies to increase it's profit outlook
UPS makes the move towards a greener fleet
UPS is hoping new hydraulic hybrid vehicles will reduce it's emissions by 30 percent
UTi worldwide posts weak results, but shares rise
UTi experienced a 17 percent loss in net income, yet shares rose after it's announcement
Courier aggregate Shutl receives $2mil from UPS
UPS invested $2million in courier aggregate Shutl for a 6 percent stake
FedEx accused of improperly handling hazardous material
Courier faces $681,200 fine from the Federal Aviation Administration
'Parcel Motels' revolutionise how couriers operate
The new concept gives more flexibility to customers, allowing them to collect and drop-off packages.
Could international shippers pounce on Chinese market?
International express delivery specialists FedEx, UPS and DHL ponder entering the domestic Chinese shipping market
Unemployment numbers skewed by holiday season surge
Unemployment numbers shrank late in 2011, but economists and logistics companies warn that the economy is less than fully recovered
USPS announces 2012 changes
The United States Postal Service announced some changes to its 2012 plans, including the Express Mail Flat Rate Box
Is the USPS courier model irrelevant?
The struggling U.S. Postal Service is becoming irrelevant when it comes to payments, Servistree says
FedEx Trade Networks adds three offices in Eurasia
FedEx Global Freight Forwarding adds offices in Germany, Romania and China in expansion plan
USPS could default on life raft loans in October
As debt continues to mount, is there any way to fix the United States Postal Service?
Australia's carbon tax could hurt trucking
Rail freight could take advantage of rising fuel surcharges to Australia's trucking industry thanks to new carbon tax
Handle with Care: DHL on MRO
DHL's Jonathan Shortis thinks companies often overlook Maintenance, Repair and Operations in the supply chain
Canada Post lockout continues
Reports suggest Canadian government could force 48,000 Canada Post employees back to work, ending lockout
Freight forwarders fined millions for price-fixing
Global freight forwarding leaders BAX Global, Schenker and Panalpina fined for breaching New Zealand's competition law
UPS figures point toward US economic growth
An increase in UPS' next-day shipping could mean the US economy is showing positive growth
FedEx teams with ProFlowers for Mother's Day
FedEx, ProFlowers are there for last-minute Mother's Day shoppers
India's BPO market could reach $250 billion
Everest Group report suggests India's financial services BPO sector could become a $250 billion market
U.S. Offshore Outsourcing trend continues
U.S. multinational corporations cut 2.9 million domestic jobs last decade while increasing offshore outsourced work
Reports show UPS ahead of the supply chain curve
United Parcel Service reports increase in revenue; has highest gross margin in the air freight and logistics industry
DHL Express launches UK giveaway
DHL Express launches quest to find UK's smartest SME in radio giveaway
DHL Partners With Fashion Fringe to Teach the Design of Business
DHL's uniforms may not be ultra-fashion forward, but the company does know a thing or two about logistics
