Datamonitor: Q-Post signs deal with FedEx to launch new courier service

Posted in Datamonitor,Logistics by admin on the June 17th, 2009 |

Q-Post, the national postal company of Qatar, has signed an agreement with US-based FedEX to launch a new courier service called Qpex.
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Datamonitor: DHL signs agreement with Beckman Coulter to provide express shipments

Posted in Datamonitor,Health / Medicine,Logistics by admin on the June 10th, 2009 |

DHL has signed a new agreement with Beckman Coulter, a US-based manufacturer of biomedical instrument systems, to provide international express shipments to and from the US, including cross-border shipments of clinical diagnostic equipment and supplies.
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Datamonitor: YRC Worldwide on the brink of bankruptcy

Posted in Datamonitor,Logistics by admin on the May 26th, 2009 |

YRC Worldwide, a US-based transportation and logistics provider, is on the brink of bankruptcy despite its efforts to salvage its position in the tough market conditions, reported Transport Intelligence.
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Datamonitor: Deutsche Post DHL sells first tranche of shares in Deutsche Bank

Posted in Datamonitor,Logistics by admin on the May 22nd, 2009 |

Deutsche Post DHL has sold the first half of its shares in Deutsche Bank as planned. With the sale of shares in the market, Deutsche Post DHL’s holding fell to 4%, which is below the 5% threshold that requires a notification of the public according to stock market regulations.

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