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No cross-subsidy in Auspost: ACCC
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has not found the Australia Post to be guilty of cross-subsidy between the services they provide after releasing an eighth assessment report.
Auspost bumps up parcel prices
Australia Post has bumped up prepaid parcel prices by as much as 30 per cent as online shopping continues to boom.
Australia Post recruits Microsoft president
Microsoft's Asia Pacific president Tracey Fellows has quit and is packing her bags to join Australia Post.
Busiest online shopping day predicted
Sunday 9 December was forecasted to be the busiest online shopping day ever, according to eBay, PayPal and Australia Post.
Auspost launches Digital MailBox
This signals a move from snail mail and into the digital age.
Auspost gets future ready with $2B investment
Following a 16.6 per cent increase in profit to $281 million, Australia Post has announced it will be putting $2 billion towards infrastructure, products and services to transform its national logistics network to a universal digital platform.
Qantas, Australia Post wind up joint venture
Qantas has reached an agreement to sell its 50 per cent stake in StarTrack to Australia Post and acquire 100 per cent of the air freight business Australian air Express.
Australia Post chairman resigns
The chairman of Australia Post, David Mortimer, has quit his position and will leave board of the government-owned enterprise altogether.
Australia Post partners with online retailer
The battle between bricks and mortar and online retailers are about to get fiercer with Australia Post signing a contract with Australia-based international shopping site Tarazz.com.au.
Auspost launches digital mailbox, opens superstore
Australia Post has decided it will opening 30 superstores across the country, in addition to giving a free Australia Post Digital Mailbox for every Australian.
Merchants demand for competitive shipping rates
The report by eBay, Australia Post and PayPal found 68 per cent of respondents would like to see more competitive rates while more than half would like to see net improvements for tracking.
Auspost's super travel store
With the strong dollar trading above parity and seeing an unprecedented number of Australians travelling overseas, Australia Post is taking advantage of this and has entered into the travel market.
Aus Post extends delivery options
Consumers are making online purchases more than ever and Australia Post is transforming its service to meet this boom.
Parcel facilitation needed, eBay says
eBay has highlighted that advice from Customs, Australia Post and express carriers indicates reform is needed to facilitate increased parcel volumes associated with the growth in online retailing.
Australia Post, Indigo Telecom join forces
The agreement between the two companies will see next-generation mobile GSM/Satellite phones and service plans distributed through regional and remote Australia Post retail outlets around the country.
Businesses may incur higher postage fees
The ACCC has issued its preliminary view on Australia Post's proposal to increase prices across a number of its monopoly business mail letter services.
JB Hi-Fi wins the heart of consumers
According to the 2011 Corporate Reputation Index, compiled by research consultancy AMR, JB Hi-Fi is viewed by Australians as having the best overall reputation based on strong perceptions around its products and innovation.
Forward company to bring competition
USA Shopping Affair is an Australian-owned and operated package forwarding company that will allow Australian online shoppers to buy from multiple US retailers and have it delivered directly to them.
NBN to help online retailing
Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has called on Australian retailers to embrace the government’s NBN, which he believes is the "part of the solution" to reducing the gap between Australian retailers and its overseas counterparts in online retailing
Aus Post meets eBay seller's needs
Australia Post has partnered with eBay to offer eBay sellers a simplified packing and posting deal.
Strategies in place for Aus Post
The postal corporation saw a 4.2 per slip in mail volumes that was affected by the global shift towards digital communications but has identified four key priorities to overcome the downfall.
JB Hi-Fi beats Nestle and Qantas to come out on top
Australian home entertainment retailer JB Hi-Fi has the strongest corporate reputation and is viewed more positively by Australians than some of our largest companies, according to the 2010 Corporate Reputation Index.
