Germany during the first half of 2013 express parcel business volume growth

The German International Courier Association recently said, the first half of 2013 the German express parcel business volume growth, an increase of 3.8%. This is mainly due to the customers continued to promote network shopping on online retail and parcel delivery service.
The German online trade and promote the development of domestic, international express and parcel market, significant growth in domestic package business volume, an increase of more than 4%. The growth of this field is mainly composed of B2C package business promotion. B2C package business volume of more than half of the total business volume, accounted for 53%. The numbers in the first half of 2012 was only 49%. The main demand of individual customer including fashion, electronic products and books. The package volume and the remaining 40% is composed of a B2B package, and the C2C business volume accounted for only 7%.
The number of freight more will bring more job opportunities, Germany International Courier Association member companies increase the number of employees is about 3% in the 6 months of 2013 years ago. The German employment CEP operators of the number of employees nearly 200000 mark.
The German International Courier Association (BIEK) chairman Gunnar Uldall said the first half of 2013, the trend of B2C business growth will be sustained growth. The essential innovation and high quality services. Therefore, the member companies are investing in training and education.
MYEX Minya Express International
2013-11-26