Online retail is offering the recession-hit express market a lifeline, according to analyst Datamonitor.
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Williams Medical Supplies has signed a contract with City Link in Cardiff to take care of all its distribution needs in a deal worth £780,000 a year .
Shower manufacturer Triton has signed a deal worth more than £150,000 a year with City Link for the national distribution of customer parcels and the delivery of extended warranty mailings.
The global express parcels market will return to growth in 2010 after falling 13 per cent this year, according to Transport Intelligence.
Structural changes in the express industry in terms of geographic focus, distribution models and customer preferences will force the major players to reorganise their networks, according to industry analyst Datamonitor.
Midlands transport company Twente Express has acquired two new DAF trucks from CV Rental, part of the Allports Group, ahead of further expansion of its European business operations.
DHL has increased its DHL Medical Express service to deal with the inbound and outbound transport of time-sensitive medicines, clinical supplies and time-sensitive specimens
Parcel delivery company City Link has taken ProLogis’ 75,310 sq ft DC3 warehouse at ProLogis Park Heathrow in West London.
Deutsche Post DHL plans of a wide-ranging reorganisation within the Express division to create a leaner and more streamlined business.
DHL Express is launching an upgraded internet tracking service, designed to provide customers with enhanced tracking options for their shipments.