KPG alliance adds France's Le Groupe La Poste

Kahala Posts Group (KPG) û a network of postal administrations from Australia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States û has just signed on Le Groupe La Poste, the postal administration of France to the alliance.

With delivery to more than 261 million addresses, 8 billion post code combinations and service available at more than 142,000 retail locations, KPG provides a powerful network and consistently high delivery standards.

KPG held its annual meeting in San Francisco yesterday and reported a growth of more than 40 percent in volume for its date-certain, guaranteed EMS service since the setting up of the alliance.

"It is an alliance of posts from various countries taking part in improving international express mail," said Yvonne Yoerger, media relations representative at USPS.

KPG plans to add to its product offerings by enhancing service features of priority mail.

"The group hopes to be able to provide some of the enhanced services now available with express mail to priority mail in the future," Yoerger said.

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