President of China Post Awarded for Corporate Social Responsibility

packagetracking-before-content 2015-01-19 Li Guohua, president of the China Post Group Corporation, was awarded the title of “2014 Excellent Chinese Entrepreneurs of Corporate Social Responsibility” at the 7th China Corporate Social Responsibility Summit, held in Beijing on January 15, 2015. The summit was organized by Xinhua Web and the Corporate Social Responsibility Research Center under the … Read more

Greyhound Launches OnTouch®, an Online Catalog of Destination Packages and Deals Offered via its Onboard Wi-Fi Platform

packagetracking-before-content DALLAS (Jan. 15, 2015) – Greyhound, the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in North America, today announced the launch of OnTouch®, an onboard catalog of destination packages that allows customers to purchase tickets to theatrical events, popular attractions and ground transportation offers, including shuttles, shared rides and private limos, all from the comfort … Read more

Three ABF Freight Drivers Named America’s Road Team Captains

packagetracking-before-content Thursday, January 15, 2015 The three drivers have over 9 million cumulative miles of accident-free driving America’s Road Team Captains serve as American Trucking Associations ambassadors FORT SMITH, Arkansas, January 15, 2015 – ABF Freightsm, an ArcBest company [Nasdaq: ARCB], is proud to recognize three drivers who have been named captains of the 2015-2016 America’s Road … Read more

Royal mail launches new postage solution for eBay sellers

packagetracking-before-content (14 January 2015) Royal Mail has launched Click & Drop, a new online postage and labelsolution to make it easier for eBay sellers to ship parcels using Royal Mail. This is part of Royal Mail’s programme of investment in IT to support customers, making it easier for them to do business with the company. … Read more

TNT offers CO2 neutral domestic express delivery in Germany at no additional charge

packagetracking-before-content Publish Date : 14 January 2015 08:30 CET – Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Troisdof, Germany TNT is now offering CO2 neutral delivery of all express domestic consignments in Germany at no additional charge. The initiative will help SMEs and large customers alike mitigate their environmental impact. CO2 neutral shipping works in two steps: TNT … Read more

SingPost Strengthens its Regional Logistics Business with Acquisition of NZ-Based Freight-Forwarding Company

packagetracking-before-content Singapore, 14 January 2015 – SingPost, the regional leader in e-commerce logistics and trusted communications, today announced that it has acquired a 90% stake in Famous Pacific Shipping (NZ) Limited (FPSNZ) through its subsidiary Famous Holdings Pte Ltd. Famous Holdings Pte Ltd has paid an initial consideration of NZD3.6 million for the stake (subject … Read more

UPS Expands Three European Contract Logistics Facilities

packagetracking-before-content Customer growth fuels need for additional space UPS® (NYSE:UPS) today announced three international facility expansions driven by growing demand from retail and high-tech customers. The moves add nearly 220,000 sq. ft. (about 20,000 sqm) to UPS’s global supply chain network. The newly expanded facilities are located in Krefeld, Germany; Butzbach (near Frankfurt am Main), … Read more

New Economic Study Finds The Express Delivery Industry A Major Driver Of Trade Growth That Fuels The Global Economy

packagetracking-before-content Improvements in Customs Capabilities Provide Substantial Benefits to Countries UPS® (NYSE:UPS), a leading global logistics provider and advocate for global trade, applauds the Global Express Association for commissioning an economic study, “Express Delivery and Trade Facilitation: Impacts on the Global Economy,” and the work of Frontier Economics to show the strong correlation between increases … Read more

GLS expands its international service for parcel recipients

packagetracking-before-content Amsterdam, 14 January 2015. Online shops can now offer their international customers the ShopDeliveryService, allowing them to choose a GLS ParcelShop as their delivery address. Through the service, GLS has created cross-border connections across five countries: Austria, Belgium, Germany, Denmark and Poland. “Our customers are preparing to process orders from neighbouring countries, and we … Read more

Junior players get a taste of stardom at Festival of Tennis

packagetracking-before-content (13 January 2015) ActivePost junior Tennis Hot Shots’ players will be able to have a hit on the same courts as the champs at this week’s Heineken Open in Auckland running between 12th – 17th January. As a part of New Zealand Post’s community programme ActivePost, junior tennis players will have the chance to … Read more