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Business Direct announces extended availability of intelligent locking distribution system ParcelXchange™

DATE: 2nd February 2006

Business Direct, a specialist logistics company and developer of the ParcelXchange™ intelligent locker distribution system, has today announced the availability of its leading drop box service, ParcelXchange in Northern Ireland as well as the addition of a Sunday delivery and collection service both in the UK and Northern Ireland.

As the UK’s largest network of intelligent lockers ParcelXchange offers a local point of collection, available 24/7, backed by the very latest ATM-style technology for ease of use and security. The company operates 288 sites with over 4000 lockers installed throughout the UK and Northern Ireland.

Tim Houstoun, Business Direct’s CEO said, “We are continuing to expand and grow our ParcelXchange business, and this latest announcement comes after much demand from our current customers to offer our service on a Sunday, and to extend it out to Northern Ireland. ParcelXchange is being incredibly well received as a quick and secure way of delivering essential parts to the field engineering community as well as other field-based personnel.”



 


For Further Information:

Alison Brindley
Head of Marketing
Business Direct plc
 
T: +44 (0) 7962 649 629
E: alison.brindley@bdpx.com

For Media Enquiries:

Alison Brindley,
Head of Marketing,
Business Direct Group plc
+44 (0)7962 649 629 or
+44 (0)1788 821 228.
alison.brindley@bdpx.com

For supporting text and image files:
Rachel Parry,
Marketing Executive,
Business Direct Group plc
+44 (0) 1788 821 235
rachel.parry@bdpx.com
 

 



 


Notes to Editors:

Business Direct Group is divided into three separate but complimentary divisions.
 
In-night division, which incorporates ParcelXchange, intelligent locker distribution system, and an in-boot service, where deliveries from as far afield as continental Europe are made through the night to engineers vehicles.

In addition to traditional same-day and next-day courier activities and warehousing facilities, Specialist division also provides time-specific two-man delivery solutions and technical plug and play services.
 
Finally, Business Direct has realised the unlimited potential of the ParcelXchange solution and formed a division to market this unique product on a Worldwide basis.

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