FedEx Agrees to Buy Netherlands' TNT Express for $4.8 Billion

NEW YORK (The Deal) — FedEx said on Tuesday that it has agreed to buy struggling Dutch package-delivery company TNT Express in a deal valuing TNT at €4.4 billion ($4.8 billion) as Memphis-based FedEx seeks to expand its global footprint. TNT's executive and supervisory boards unanimously support the deal, while …

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eBay Helping Chinese Merchants Manage Retail Supply Chain – PYMNTS.com

eBay Helping Chinese Merchants Manage Retail Supply ChainPYMNTS.comeBay may have found its edge with its Chinese merchants by giving them an overseas warehouse presence across four countries — providing some of the merchants a sales boost of 145 percent in one quarter alone, Internet Retailer reported. The program … More: continued …

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UK Mail: ipostparcels Launch Depot to Depot Service

ipostparcels is pleased to announce a new ‘Depot to Depot’ service which aims to provide a cost effective and convenient solution for consumers and SME’s to send and receive parcels. An alternative to Royal Mail's over-the-counter parcel service, ipostparcels provides a convenient and cost-effective way to send a tracked parcel …

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