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Purolator awarded 2014 Exceptional Customer Service Experience award

Oct. 22, 2014, Toronto, ON – Purolator is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the 2014 Exceptional Customer Service Experience Award in the Courier Services sector at the 16th annual Customer Service Professionals Network (CSPN) Annual Customer Service Staff Appreciation Awards Gala last night at the Mississauga Convention Centre. CSPN’s Exceptional Customer Service Experience Award recognizes […]
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Canada Post gears up for record-breaking holiday season

nline shoppers rewrite the rules of holiday delivery Ottawa (ON) – With more Canadians doing their holiday shopping online, parcel volumes have begun to soar, setting up what is expected to be a record-breaking season. As Canada Post delivers two out of three parcels ordered online, it has significantly boosted its seasonal resources and revamped its […]
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Deutsche Post mail prices for 2015 approved

Standard letter up to 20g to cost EUR 0.62 as of January 1, 2015 Price for Kompaktbrief reduced by five cents to EUR 0.85 The Federal Network Agency has approved the proposed adjustments to Deutsche Post mail prices, effective January 1, 2015, as submitted for approval on October 1. This will see the postage charge […]
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Canada Post is confident the Plan to Secure Postal Service for all Canadians will stand up to legal scrutiny

Ottawa (Ont.) – Canada Post is confident that its plan to secure postal service for all Canadians, including those with disabilities or mobility issues, will withstand any and all legal scrutiny. While two thirds of Canadian households do not receive mail delivery to the door, making the decision to transition the remaining one third of households […]
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YRC Worldwide Schedules Third Quarter 2014 Conference Call

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Oct. 16, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq:YRCW) today announced that on Thursday, October 30, 2014, at 4:30 p.m. EDT, 3:30 p.m. CDT, company executives will host a conference call with the investment community to discuss third quarter financial results. Third quarter earnings will be released the same day, Thursday, […]
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ArcBest Corporation Announces Retirement of ABF Freight President

Fort Smith, Arkansas, October 16, 2014 – ArcBest Corporationsm (Nasdaq: ARCB) today announced that Roy M. Slagle, ABF Freight System, Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer, has retired as of Wednesday, October 15, after 37 years of service with the company. Slagle is being succeeded as ABF Freightsm President by Tim Thorne, who most recently […]
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Purolator’s truck donation will help Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society bring fresh produce to those with limited access

Vancouver, B.C., Oct. 14, 2014 – Purolator, Canada’s leading freight, parcel and logistics solution provider, today donated a refurbished curbside delivery vehicle to theGreater Vancouver Food Bank Society – a non-profit organization whose mission is to empower people to nourish themselves by providing access to healthy food, education and training. This donation will help the food bank […]
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UPS Acquires i-parcel

UPS® (NYSE: UPS) announced it has acquired U.S.-based international e-commerce enabler and logistics company i-parcel, LLC. The acquisition complements UPS’s international cross border logistics capabilities from the U.S. and U.K., to over 100 countries. As e-commerce merchants in the U.S., U.K. and other countries grow, UPS continues to strengthen its logistics and technology capabilities to […]
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ABF Freight Receives SmartWay Excellence Award from Environmental Protection Agency

Award recognizes top program performers and leaders for freight supply chain and environmental sustainability ABF Freight honored during American Trucking Associations Management Conference Fort Smith, Arkansas, October 8, 2014 – ABF Freightsm, an ArcBest company, has been awarded a SmartWay Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, which lauded the carrier as a “true […]
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