courier services

Also messenger services consist of:

• Direct delivery: delivered to the addressee without storage, transfer and without changing hands. Km for km it is the most expensive option but in practice, direct deliveries take place within a limited area.
• Sameday: Delivery takes place on the same day as pick-up, from city to city by road, rail or air.
• Overnight: Mail is picked up and brought to a central storage. Mail is then resorted and delivered the following day.
• International: from country to country

Courier companies also offer additional services such as storage, customs and insurance.

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