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Itella takes over newspaper distribution business in Eastern Finland

Finland’s Itella Posti has signed an agreement to take over the delivery operations of the newspaper Karjalainen.

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Itella to withdraw from air and sea freight business in Scandinavia

Finland’s postal operator Itella has said it will abandon its business activities in the fields of air and sea freight in Scandinavia.

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Ukrainian crisis and mail volume declines hit Itella results

Finland’s national postal operator has seen its sales down 4.8% in its latest quarter, as it deals with a faltering economy and the "alarming" decline in mail volumes.

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Hermes Germany and Itella team up to provide Russia e-commerce solution

Private sector parcel carrier Hermes has teamed up with Finland’s state-owned postal operator Itella to provide a "complete" cross-border e-commerce solution into Russia.

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Parcel lockers key to Itella’s Christmas package strategy

Finland’s national postal operator Itella has said it has boosted its network of package locker terminals by 150 to prepare for this year’s festive season.

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Itella reveals brand rethink ahead of next month’s name change

Finland’s national postal operator Itella has revealed the look of its new brand ahead of its change to the name Posti in the New Year.

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Parcel volumes up 9% at Christmas in Finland, despite recession

Finland’s newly rebranded national postal service Posti has said the country’s recession has failed to dampen Christmas parcel volumes.

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Digitisation affecting Posti Group “more profoundly than ever before”

Posti Group, the Finnish national postal operator, has had a challenging year according to its latest financial results, with digitisation affecting the market more than ever before.

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Posti Group to sell Scandinavian road freight business

Posti Group — the Finnish national postal company previously known as Itella — is selling off its Scandinavian road freight business.

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Posti Group sells postal sites in €120m leaseback deal

Finland’s Posti Group has sold off three postal centres, a warehouse and a freight terminal in a bid to release capital for investment in its business operations.

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Itella to trial newspaper reading with electronic device

Finnish operator Itella will test newspaper reading with the electronic iPad reading device at the end of the year.

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Steam to iron out Itella’s creases

Itella Logistics has launched a unique steam tunnel for straightening hanging apparel in Estonia.

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Itella acquires full ownership of joint Norwegian venture

Itella Information has signed a deal with Norway Post to acquire full ownership of Itella Information AS in Norway.

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Itella sees drop in net profit for nine month period

The Itella Group has recorded a net profit of EUR 16.5m for the first nine months of the year – a drop of EUR 5.6m compared to 2009 levels.

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Delays in Finland as strike begins

Mail delivery has been delayed throughout Finland due to striking action by Itella sorting and delivery staff.

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Normal service to resume in Finland

Finnish operator Itella has said that mail deliveries in the country are returning to normal after a prolonged period of industrial action.

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Finnish mail faces more delays

Itella has said it expects delays in the delivery of mail across Finland this week.

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NetPosti breaking records in Finland

The number of e-letters and e-invoices sent to Itella’s NetPosti has increased rapidly in 2010.

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Itella expands quality management systems

Itella Logistics has expanded its quality management and environment systems to new units in three operating countries.

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NetPosti introduces Smartphone capabilities

Itella has made its e-letter solution NetPosti available to mobile devices

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Itella introduces new letterbox system in Finland

Itella has introduced a number of changes to postal procedures in Finland - including the launch of a new type of letterbox.

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Itella to distribute invoices for Polkomtel

Finnish operator Itella has signed a deal that will see the company distribute sales invoices for Polkomtel.

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“Difficult year” for Itella Group

Itella Group said it had been a “difficult year” for the company, upon publishing its financial results for 2010.

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Itella service disrupted by postal staff protests

Finland’s Itella has apologized for disruption in its services yesterday caused by a series of strikes by staff protesting new postal legislation.

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Itella’s NetPosti now fully carbon neutral

Finnish operator Itella has revealed that its electronic mail service NetPosti is now fully carbon neutral.

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Itella to build new 70,000 sqm logistics centre

Finnish operator Itella Logistics has confirmed it is to build a new logistics centre in partnership with retailer Rautakesko.

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Rouhe new CFO at Itella Group

Finland-based Itella Group has announced the appointment of Sari Rouhe as CFO.

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Itella Group acquires OpusCapita

Finland-based Itella Group has announced the acquisition of OpusCapita, a firm that specialises in the automation of cash processes.

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Itella to review operations seeking to cut €100m costs

Finland's Itella Corporation has launched a major review of its business, seeking to trim EUR 100m from its operating costs over the next three years.

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Itella sells off German print business in management buyout

Finland's postal operator Itella has sold off its printing business in Germany through a management buyout, but looks set to take a EUR 14m hit from the deal.

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Industry Moves – appointments news from PostNord, UPS and Itella

A round up of some of the latest industry moves, including a new logistics chief for PostNord in Sweden and the creation of a new UPS position in China...

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Itella continues to expand automated parcel terminal network

Itella is adding 25 more automated parcel terminals to its network around Finland this month.

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Itella adds 3,000 mailers to Netposti digital mail service

Finland's Itella has said it is expecting to nearly double the number of mailers using its digital mail service, Netposti, after it signed a partnership deal with a message forwarding company.

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Postal Digest – News from Itella, PostNL, SAPO, SingPost

Some more of the day's postal news, including pop-up stamps in the Netherlands, postal strikes in South Africa and free postcard delivery in Singapore.

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Postal Digest – News from La Poste, Norway Post, Itella and USPS

Some more of the latest news from around the global postal sector, including a digital mail trial in Finland and a pledge by La Poste to help migrants access postal services.

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Polish Post and Itella win “biggest ever” mail contract in Poland

Polish Post and partners including Itella Poland have signed the "biggest contract in the history of the postal services market" in Poland - handling the nation's parking tickets and speeding fines.

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Itella hires record 3,400 festive season staff

Finland's Itella has said it is employing a record number of temporary staff to help cover the peak period up to Christmas.

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Itella to hike business mail rates by up to 10%

Finland's businesses could find their postal rates going up by as much as 10% at the start of next year.

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The year that was: 2012 (Part One)

Bringing you the first part of our annual review of the year, and the major stories shaping the mail and express industry across the world.

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Itella launches employee re-training programme

Finland’s national postal operator Itella has launched a new long-term personal support programme for employees to help them change jobs as the demand for postal workers reduces.

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Loss-making Itella plans 1,200 job losses in mail delivery

Finland’s national postal operator Itella made a EUR 2.4m loss last year according to latest results, with 1,200 mail delivery jobs now in line to be cut.

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Cleveron deploys space-saving parcel terminals for Itella

Itella has started deployment of parcel delivery solution provider Cleveron’s most recent model of parcel terminals called PackRobot that promise major space savings for retail store operators.

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Itella developing complete e-commerce service

Finland’s national postal operator Itella Group is developing a major new all-in-one e-commerce fulfillment service that could eventually provide same-day delivery for online purchases.

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Itella to merge postal and logistics operations

Finland’s national postal operator Itella Group is to merge its post and logistics businesses as part of its cost-cutting plans.

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EU strengthens consumer rights over e-commerce returns

Returns services are set to become even bigger business for postal operators and parcel carriers in Europe from later this month, as new EU rules come into force.

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Itella forms e-commerce partnership with MSO.fi

Finnish postal operator Itella says it has formed a novel partnership with e-commerce marketplace Mitäsaisiolla.fi (MSO.fi).

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Itella tests complete cross-border e-commerce solution

Finnish postal service Itella is now testing a new all-in-one cross-border e-commerce service targeted at Russian consumers.

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Itella sees sales slide in Finland’s recession

Finland’s national postal service Itella has been struggling in the first half of the year with the economy in recession.

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Itella to restructure sorting operations in face of mail volume decline

Itella is starting negotiations with its work force next week regarding plans to restructure its mail sorting operations.

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Finland’s Itella to change name to Posti Group Corporation

Finland’s national postal service Itella is to change its name to Posti Group Corporation from the start of next year.

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