Norway Post to add 330 electric vehicles to fleet
Norway Post has invested in 300 new electric vehicles to reduce the carbon emissions in its mail delivery operations.
View ArticleDPDgroup and PostNord expand partnership
DPDgroup and PostNord have announced an expansion to their long-standing strategic partnership in parcel operations, creating a harmonised network of 26,000 European parcel shops.
View ArticlePostNord reports 9% drop in mail volumes
PostNord has reported that, "in the wake of continued digitization", it saw a further decline in mail volumes in the second quarter (Q2) of 2015.
View ArticleTNT ramps up Nordics service
TNT has ramped up its international express delivery services to the Nordics with improved air connections to Sweden and Finland and additional last-mile delivery capacity in large business centres.
View ArticlePosten orders electric Renault Kangoo vans
The Norwegian postal service Posten has ordered 240 electric vans from Renault.
View ArticleNordic consumers spend over SEK160bn online in 2015
Nordic consumers purchased goods online worth a total of SEK 161.6bn in 2015, an increase of around 15% over last year’s figure, according to research from PostNord.
View ArticleP2P Mailing launches new delivery solution for Norway
P2P Group has launched a new direct entry solution for Norway which offers a 3-5 day delivery commitment.
View ArticlePostNord issues interim report for January-June
PostNord has announced net sales of SEK 19,228m and an operating income of SEK 30m for the January-June half-year period.
View ArticlePosten Norge reports growing international business
Posten Norge has reported that its results for the first half (H1) of 2016 show that group revenues as a whole are holding steady - and an increasing share of the revenue is now coming from activities...
View ArticlePosten Norge reports Q3 results
Posten Norge has reported a fall in revenues for the third quarter (Q3) - but believes that the combination of cost-saving measures and investment in new logistics will help boost group's long term...
View ArticleNorway Post seeks to abandon Saturday deliveries
Norway's postal service Posten Norge is now expecting that letter volumes will amount to only 30% of the levels seen at the turn of the Millennium by the year 2020.
View ArticleFigures confirm record volumes from festive internet shopping
Parcel delivery firms around the world have been contending with record volumes over the festive season, driven by major growth in internet shopping and activity that was sustained much longer during...
View ArticleNorway Post brings thickness into pricing of letters
Norway Post has changed the pricing structure of its letters delivery services to reflect the thickness of items as well as weight.
View ArticleSwiss Post opens door to bring Swiss e-commerce to Norway
Swiss Post International has expanded its presence in Scandinavia with the opening of a new office in Norway.
View ArticlePress group accuses Norway Post of overcharging mailers
Norway's trade press association has lodged a complaint with the country's regulators accusing Norway Post of overcharging periodical mailers for postage.
View ArticleNorway Post hails success of restructuring and cost-cutting
Norway Post said today that it achieved its best financial performance for five years during 2011, with group turnover up 2.4% and underlying profits up 10.4% from the year before.
View ArticleNorway Post fined for “gross violation” of data protection laws
Norway Post has received a slap on the wrist from regulators after its treatment of confidential address information was found to be breaking national data protection laws.
View ArticlePostNord preparing for IPO with major restructuring ahead
Scandinavian postal operator PostNord warned today that it will need further restructuring and is contemplating a possible IPO as it faces up to radical changes in the mail market.
View ArticleNorway Post partners with green group to cut transport emissions
Norway Post has formed a partnership with the Oslo-based environmental group ZERO to help find ways to reduce its transport emissions.
View ArticleFedEx Express strengthens European air network
FedEx Express has announced plans to expand its operations in Northern Europe with four Boeing 757 freighters being added to its fleet to boost next-day services, and a new Berlin flight.
View ArticleVanderlande to supply sorter for Norway Post parcel plant
Dutch material handling systems manufacturer Vanderlande is supplying a new sorting system for a new Norway Post parcel-sorting plant.
View ArticleEuropean court upholds Norway Post antitrust fine
Norway Post has lost an appeal against a fine from European regulators for abusing its dominant position in the business-to-consumer parcel market.
View ArticleNorway Post continues acquisition trail in logistics sector
Norway Post is continuing its run of acquisitions in the field of logistics, taking over shipping, forwarding, distribution and third party logistics firm Frederikstad Transport & Spedisjon (FTS) Ltd.
View ArticleMinisters propose changes to Norway’s post office network
The Norwegian Government has issued a white paper proposing changes to Norway Post's retail network to improve customer service and cut costs.
View ArticleDNB Group signs up to Norway Post’s digital mail
Norway's largest financial services group has signed up to use Norway Post's digital mail service, Digi Post.
View ArticlePostNord profits fall 39% in Q1, amid restructuring
Swedish-Danish postal operator PostNord said its first quarter of 2012 proved "satisfactory" considering the difficult situation it is in.
View ArticleNorway Post profits up in challenging quarter
Norway Post has said its "extensive streamlining" and logistics sector acquisitions has helped achieve a "good start" to 2012, with operating profit up 15.9% from the same period last year.
View ArticleNorway Post to shut down almost all post offices
Norway Post was given the green light by lawmakers yesterday to make standalone post offices virtually extinct.
View ArticleNorway Post to reshuffle top executives from September
Norway Post will have to new leaders for its main operational divisions from 1st September, with the new heads of the Mail Division and Logistics Division being appointed from within.
View ArticleSweden overturns court restrictions on truck cargo capacity
The Swedish government has scrapped new restrictions on how much cargo trucks can carry when entering or leaving the Scandinavian country.
View ArticleCost reductions bring 29% profit boost at Norway Post
Norway Post said today that cost-cutting and improvements to its business have helped operating profits surge 29% in the first half of the year.
View ArticleNorway Post to adopt new structure from October
Norway Post has said it is adopting a new structure from 1st October, to strengthen the Group's competitiveness and customer orientation.
View ArticlePostNord to buy Norwegian logistics firm
Scandinavian postal operator PostNord is buying another logistics company to strengthen its presence in the Norwegian market.
View ArticleNorway Post explores newspaper-mail co-distribution
Norway Post is working with three major publishing industry players to explore a possible joint newspaper distribution partnership.
View ArticleHenrikson to lead new Norway Post ecommerce division
Norway Post has created a new ecommerce division to drive the booming home delivery segment of the parcels market.
View ArticleNorway Post, PostNord continue logistics acquisition strategies
Two postal operators in Scandinavia have made acquisitions in the logistics field outside their home countries.
View ArticleNorway Post profits up 21%, but parcel volumes down in Q3
Norway Post has seen its revenues fairly stable in the third quarter, but its underlying profitability is up 21% on this time last year.
View ArticleNorwegian consumers to choose digital mailbox providers
The Norwegian government has decided that digital mailbox providers will compete to deliver electronic mail from government agencies from 2014.
View ArticlePostNord wins logistics deal with e-commerce firm Zalando
Scandinavian postal operator PostNord has picked up an e-commerce contract with the rapidly growing international footwear and clothing retailer Zalando.
View ArticleNorway Post backs reforms to help with mail volume declines
Norway Post hoping for postal reforms to go through Parliament this spring to help it contend with declining letter volumes.
View ArticleNorway Post feels pinch from digitisation, but e-commerce brings growth
Norway Post is beginning to feel the impact of the public sector switching its customer communications to digital channels.
View ArticlePostNord wins distribution deal with Danish shipping firm
Danish-Swedish postal operator PostNord has secured a distribution deal with Danish freight company Blue Water Shipping.
View ArticleFedEx Express breaks ground on gateway facility at Copenhagen Airport
FedEx Express is building a new gateway facility at Copenhagen Airport to expand its operations in the Nordic region.
View ArticleState to subsidise Norway’s universal postal service, postal banking
The Norwegian Government has agreed to fund Norway Post’s unprofitable postal services.
View ArticleNorway Post achieving growth despite mail volume declines
Norway Post has said its cost-cutting efforts and restructuring have helped lift revenue and profits in the third quarter of the year.
View ArticleNorway Post accepts offer for stake in IT firm EVRY
Norway Post has accepted an offer for its 40% stake in the IT company EVRY.
View ArticlePosti Group to sell Scandinavian road freight business
Posti Group — the Finnish national postal company previously known as Itella — is selling off its Scandinavian road freight business.
View ArticleNimber launches in UK
Norwegian “community delivery service” Nimber is now available in the United Kingdom and it is targeting SMEs as potential customers.
View ArticleRestructuring and cost-cutting help Norway Post boost earnings by 20%
Norway Post has said its performance in the first quarter of the year has justified its recent restructuring and cost-cutting efforts.
View ArticlePostNord launches consultancy business to build on e-commerce growth
Swedish-Danish postal operator PostNord has launched a new consultancy business.
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