Introduction

With the French express and parcels market feeling the effects of the economic downturn the competitive landscape changed considerably. This Benchmarking report includes market shares for the leading players in France, as well as across all of the key market segmentations such as Service level (Express - Parcel, Destination (Domestic - International) and Recipient (B2B - B2C).

Scope

*Analyses the position of the largest players in the express market, including DHL, UPS, DPD, the postal operator and other local European operators.

*Analyses key metrics in the industry: overall market shares, as well as within the 3 segmentations: destination, service level and recipient.

Highlights

National postal operator La Poste including its postal division Coliposte, its subsidiaries of Chronopost and Exapaq but excluding Taxicolis (sold in 2008) managed to maintain its dominant position in the French express market despite facing strong competition and a difficult trading environment.

Reasons to Purchase

*Understand how the economic downturn is affecting the competitive positions of postal and express companies.

*Understand the competitive dynamics of the express market, as well as analyse your competitors' strengths and weaknesses.

*Understand which express companies currently have the strongest positions in the country's express market.

Contents
French Courier, Express & Parcels market
Market Size – slide4
Overall Ranking – slide 5
Economy Vs. Premium– slide 6
Domestic Economy Vs International Economy – slide7
Domestic Premium Vs International Premium – slide8
Domestic Vs. International – slide 9
B2B Vs. B2C – slide 10
Domestic B2B Vs International B2B –slide11
Domestic B2C Vs International B2C–slide12
Market Shares by Service Level – slide 13
Market Shares by Service Level by destination – slide 14
Market Shares by Recipient – slide 15
Market Shares by Recipient by destination – slide 16
Market Shares by Destination – slide 17
Comments – slide 18
Appendix– slide 19