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| Author: | Arthur, C. |
| Title: | The war in the air *DHL *Federal Express *UPS *TNT |
| Journal: | Business
1989 : NOV, p. 60-61,63,65-66 |
| Index terms: | AIR FREIGHT COMPETITION INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | Review of the European air-express delivery market, the 4 non-European companies and competition. The principal players: DHL, Federal Express, UPS, and TNT. Cross-border business value. Intercontinental expansion. Takeovers. Europe-wide parcels service. Computer links to national Customs. Pace of investment. Merger discussions. Quality. Acquisition of private competitors. Threat from national post offices. British Rail's international Red Star parcel service. |
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