Hermes, operator of a parcel shop network in Europe, has strengthened its presence in Russia through acquisition of the 49-percent share in Hermes-DPD Russia that was previously held by DPD.

UPS Worldwide Express Freight has undertaken a second expansion of its service network this year.

Endicia, a provider of online shipping technology and services, has introduced Endicia Global Service.

TNT has launched a five-time-weekly air service between Tel Aviv, Israel and its hub in Liège, Belgium.