DHL demonstrates its flexibility in providing freight services

DHL has built up an impressive portfolio of clients who have deemed its services worthy of becoming their official logistics partner. As well as being chosen by successful football team Manchester United, the Gewandhaus Orchestra also relies on the international courier to ensure the safe transportation of all its instruments.

TNT sees increased competition as better for customers

With all the uncertainty surrounding the future of Royal Mail and its prospective privatisation, rival parcel delivery firms operating in the UK have moved to meet the demands of customers.

UPS planning for green Olympic Games

Worldwide parcel delivery firm UPS has revealed it is looking to include 10 bio-methane vehicles in its fleet in preparation for the London 2012 Olympics which are taking place in the capital this July.

UPS frees up cash for TNT deal

UPS had planned to buy back around $2.7bn worth of shares this year. However, in light of the purchase of TNT Express, this has been revised. It now plans on buying back $1.5bn of stock with similar plans in place for 2013.

DHL expands carbon neutral service

DHL has said that its GoGreen carbon neutral shipping service saw an additional 1.9bn shipments last year. Carbon offsets have been made to cover 270,000 tons of carbon emissions since 2006 and 134,000 tons were offset in 2011 alone.

Warburtons plumps for DHL

The baker, Warburtons, has chosen courier firm DHL to be its main logistics provider and has asked it to find a way of cutting two million miles of transportation a year.

DHL opens new healthcare centres in Miami and Atlanta

The courier firm, DHL, has opened two new life science and healthcare centres in the United States in the cities of Miami and Atlanta. The facilities will employ specialist staff and provide temperature controlled storage rooms.