Parcelforce Worldwide is part of the Royal Mail Group. Its “hub and spoke” network is capable of delivering to all of the UK’s 27 million addresses. In addition Parcelforce has a dedicated hub for handling international parcels.

Parcelforce offers a range of courier services for collection and delivery within the UK. Express products include:

• Parcelforce 24. This product is great for fast next day parcel delivery by close of business (defined as 5:30pm).
• Parcelforce 48. This is a cheaper alternative. It offers a 2 working day delivery so is suitable if your recipient doesn’t mind waiting a little longer for their parcel.

Key features of a Parcelforce 24.

• Next working day delivery throughout most of the UK (excluded UK postcodes normally take 2-3 working days).
• Same day collections if you book by 12 noon.
• Protect your parcel with free £50 Liability cover, or pay for extra cover if required before checkout
• Follow your parcel through the network with real time tracking and on-line electronic signatures upon delivery.
• Courier will collect from your specified address.

Key features of a Parcelforce 48.

• The same as a Parcelforce 24 with the exception of the delivery specification which is:
  • Two working day delivery throughout most of the UK (excluded UK postcodes normally take 3-4 working days).

Parcelforce products are available on-line using collectmyparcel.com along with other big name carrier services.

Parcelforce Worldwide, one of the leading parcel delivery companies has recently launched a new tracked export service for UK businesses. The name of this service is Global Bulk Direct and it allows businesses to place multiple international packages in one pallet. This means that now there is no need to send each parcel separately.

According to Parcelforce Worldwide, all new as well as existing customers can use this service to save money and enjoy high security.

With the help of Global Bulk Direct, customers can deliver multiple parcels on a single pallet. Parcels from each pallet will then be removed and delivered to their respective destinations.

Parcelfore Worldwide said that the delivery time varies from 2-8 days. Businesses will also receive priority services such as signature on delivery and product tracking.

An international director of Parcelforce Worldwide, Simon Batt, said that the company listens to customers and then takes business-related decisions. He stated that the launch of new Global Direct service is to satisfy international customers, fulfilling their needs. It will also help in boosting their business in the UK market.

Membership of the Kahala Postal Group (KPG) has also helped them to strengthen export services across Europe, Asia and the US.

One of the world’s largest distributors of electronics, RC Components has appointed Parcelforce Worldwide for parcel delivery in the UK. Parcelforce, a reputable parcel delivery service provider will work with RC Components for 2 years.

This new parcel delivery service will start on the 19th July, 2010. Before Parcelforce Worldwide.

The General Manager of the supply chain at RS, Anne Bruggink said that, Parcelforce Worldwide is an excellent choice for UK-based domestic business. Their company has a long history and they will continue to deliver the same kind of service to their customers with Parcelforce. With this new parcel delivery service, they are looking forward to explore and improve unique delivery opportunities.

Sales & Marketing Director of Parcelforce Worldwide, Nick Landon commented that, they are happy to have a contract with RS Components. This deal determines Parcelforce’s commitment towards B2B carrier in the UK. They will be delivering high quality services at a reasonable price to businesses.

He also said that, they are confident that their service options will be perfect for RS Components. Parcelforce is one of the UK’s trusted parcel delivery services and they will ensure that RS’s customers are always satisfied.