Tag: German postal service
Letters by plane: Deutsche Post discontinues night airmail network – Economy
On this Maundy Thursday shortly after midnight – many probably slept through the event – a piece of German history came to an end. This story began on September 1,…
Manager salaries: Most of the money often only flows after you leave the company
Which DAX boss earned how much in 2023: Mercedes boss Källenius is currently in first place with 12.7 million euros. But being an ex-boss is often the most lucrative. An…
Deutsche Post does not comply with the branch network requirement
As of: March 13, 2024 10:43 a.m Deutsche Post continues to have problems complying with government regulations for its branch network. 125 mandatory locations are not occupied. Particular difficulties arise…
Deutsche Post transports significantly fewer letters
As of: March 6, 2024 2:57 p.m Because more and more people are using digital communication channels, Deutsche Post’s mail business has recently shrunk significantly. A new law is intended…
Deutsche Post: Letters are becoming slower and probably more expensive – Economy
Many letters are delivered more slowly from January onwards. The federal government is currently changing the postal law and wants to relieve the burden on Deutsche Post. So far, the…
25 years ago, the post office praised car mailboxes as an attraction: out of time – politics
In the mountains, it is a ritual for racing cyclists and motorcyclists to leave a sticker high up on a pass sign. At Mont Ventoux, for example, you can no…
25 years ago, the post office praised car mailboxes as an attraction – politics
In the mountains, it is a ritual for racing cyclists and motorcyclists to leave a sticker high up on a pass sign. At Mont Ventoux, for example, you can no…
How the end of electric postal buses was prevented – Economy
The quiet, yellow delivery vans are part of the street scene in Germany: Deutsche Post and its parent company DHL use 20,000 street scooters, electric vans, to deliver letters and…
Federal government examines Commerzbank participation – Economy
In order to close gaps in the budget, the federal government now apparently also wants to review its 15.6 percent stake in Commerzbank. According to SZ information, an investment bank…
After 30 years: Police in Kempten catch postcard blackmailer – Bavaria
He has been blackmailing companies for decades, but investigators have never tracked him down. Now the Kempten criminal police have caught the man – with an unusual idea and extremely…