Dubai, United Arab Emirates – July 5th, 2011 - TNT Express Middle East, the leading global Express company is delighted to announce the appointment of Mark Pell as the Country General Manager for TNT Express UAE. Holding more than 29 years of experience, Mark has...
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Deutsche Post DHL tests Volkswagen’s Caddy blue-emotion commercial vehicles
Ten electric urban mail delivery vehicles in Potsdam and Stahnsdorf, Germany German Federal Ministry for the Environment is supporting the three-month test of emission-free movement of goods Bonn/Hanover, 07/05/2011, 03:00 PM CEST Deutsche Post DHL was the first...
TNT Express Saudi Arabia the first to receive the SA8000 Certification
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, July 3rd, 2011 - TNT Express Saudi Arabia, the leading global business to business express delivery company, is delighted to be awarded the SA8000:2008 certificate. Issued by IQ Net (Vincotte) International, the auditors visited TNT Express...
UPS Freight Announces 2011 Rate Adjustment
UPS Freight (NYSE: UPS), the nation's fourth largest LTL carrier, today announced a general rate increase averaging 6.9 percent covering non-contractual shipments in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The rate adjustment takes effect on Aug. 1, 2011, and applies to...
FedEx Survey: Lifelong Education Key to Success for Women Entrepreneurs in Latin America
Interviews with women business leaders in Mexico and Brazil confirm importance of education, hands-on experience as foundation for entrepreneurial growth MIAMI, June 28, 2011 — Women entrepreneurs and business leaders in Latin America cite education at an early age,...
FedEx issues fifth edition of Access Now
Magazine highlights optimistic, forward-looking companies helped by fair trade MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 30, 2011— FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), has issued its latest edition of its popular Access Now magazine, bringing the total published to five volumes. The fifth edition of...
Safe Kids Foundation and FedEx Introduce the Walk This Way Pedestrian Safety Program in Ahmedabad
Program Aims to Create Safer, Pedestrian-Friendly Communities by Raising Awareness of Road Safety Among Motorists and Children AHMEDABAD, June 24, 2011—Safe Kids Foundation, India’s first childhood injury prevention organization, and FedEx Express, a subsidiary of...
UPS to Retrofit Air Fleet with Full Facemasks for Pilots
Company and Pilots Work Together on Solution; Flight Safety Enhancement Research Continues UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced it would retrofit the cockpits of its air fleet with quick-donning, full-face oxygen masks with integrated smoke goggles. Installation of the...
UPS Supports Movement of Trade Deals by Congress
Davis Discusses Importance to the Economy, Job Creation Of Seeing the U.S. Trade Agenda Progress UPS (NYSE: UPS) applauds the White House and congressional leaders for pushing for votes, starting with today's Senate Finance Committee hearing, on three long-delayed...
American Express OPEN® Enhances Small Business Savings Program with FedEx Freight
MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 30, 2011—American Express OPEN and FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) will now offer the OPEN Savings® program to FedEx Freight customers using their AMEX OPEN card for payment of LTL (less-than-truckload) shipping services. Cardmembers will now save 5% on...
DHL and Renault put electromobility in gear
Renault has chosen DHL to manage and distribute replacement batteries for its entire electric vehicle range DHL has signed a three-year contract to implement a service to coincide with the launch of the first Renault electric vehicles, Fluence Z.E. and Kangoo Z.E....
Panalpina commits to sustainable, profitable growth
In a corporate strategy outlook to 2014, Panalpina has affirmed its role as a leading provider of global Supply Chain Solutions. Air Freight and Ocean Freight remain the core business. They are to be consequently complemented by Supply Chain Services and Value Added...
FedEx Office Launches Online Print Resource for Large Companies
DALLAS, June 29, 2011 — FedEx Office®, an operating company of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), today announced the launch of the FedEx Office® Corporate Print Solutions website, an online resource designed to help existing and potential customers learn more about its...
TNT MATEEN Express Enters the International Zone in Iraq
Baghdad - Iraq, 29th of June, 2011 - TNT Mateen Express Iraq, the leading global business to business express delivery company, can now delivery parcels inside the International Zone, formerly known as the Green Zone. Located in Baghdad city, the International Zone...
FedEx Adds More Than 4,000 New, Fuel Efficient Vehicles
Doubling All-Electric Fleet, Adding Hybrid-Electric Vehicles, Piloting Low-Weight Composite Vehicles, and Upgrading Thousands of Conventional Vehicles to more Fuel-Efficient, Lower- Emitting Choices MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 28, 2011—FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx...
CEVA appoints Miguel Salas to newly created role of Project Cargo Manager for Iberia
Salas to manage large-scale complex logistics movements across all sectors Madrid, Spain, 28 June 2011 – CEVA Logistics, a leading global supply chain management company, has announced the appointment of Miguel Salas as Freight Management Project Cargo Manager in...
UPS and Merck Expand their Distribution and Logistics Agreement
UPS (NYSE: UPS) and Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the companies have significantly broadened their existing distribution and logistics agreement to include aspects of Merck's global supply chain around the...
BT becomes Global Innovation Partner of DHL Innovation Initiative
Partners will work together on sustainable logistics solutions and RFID-based services Bonn, 06/28/2011, 10:00 AM CEST Zoom Download Petra Kiwitt, Executive Vice President, DHL Solutions & Innovations; and Bas Burger, President BT Global Commerce, with colleagues....
DB Schenker Logistics now offers tracking by BlackBerry
Customer-specific search criteria and many different language versions (Berlin/Essen, 27 June 2011) DB Schenker Logistics is making mobile shipment tracking even more convenient. Clients can now use BlackBerry smartphones to check the status of their shipments. The DB...
