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UK Express Delivery Conference

ROYAL COURT HOTEL, COVENTRY
23-24 JUNE 2004

Programme: CUSTOMERS ARE DRIVING CHANGE
(Last updated 21 June 2004)

To download a copy of the published brochure, please click here (Adobe pdf 2.7mb)
 

 Tuesday 22 June, 2004

16.00

Customer forum - by invitation only

18.00

 
Customer dinner, hosted by Triangle
 by invitation only

21.00 Visit to Parcelforce Coventry hub - open to all customers and delegates
 Wednesday 23 June, 2004
09.00
 
Registration and exhibition opens
Refreshments available in the exhibition area
09.45 Welcome to the Midlands and introduction of the chairman for the morning
09.50 Keynote session - the big picture today: does size matter? Is the UK different?
  Chairman: Andrew Brown, Editor, Motor Transport
10.00 K1
 
Feedback from the customer forum
Robin Parr-Davies, Head of Research & Consultancy, Triangle Management Services
10.15 K2
 
Now we are listening
Vanessa Leeson, Managing Director, Parcelforce Worldwide
10.40 K3
 
Customers want specialised services, but in an integrated environment
Paul Carvell, Chief Executive Officer, Business Post
11.05 Discussion and Q&A
11.20 Refreshments in the exhibition area
 Breakout sessions: choose to attend either A or B
11.50
 

Session A - Will technology deliver?

OR
 

Session B - New services-are they customer or carrier driven?

 

Chairman: Malory Davies
Editor, Distribution Business

 

Chairman: Andrew Brown
Editor, Motor Transport

11.50 A1 What will customers want in 3-5 years? B2 Customers do the driving

Jonathan Wall
Marketing Director, Dabs.com

Craig Hibbert
Development Director, Palletways

12.10 A2 RFID & Smart Label Technologies B3 Technology makes new services affordable

Bernard Williams
Business Development Director,
Zebra Technologies Europe

Andrew Garner
Sales Consultant, Microlise

12.30 A3 What the industry is doing    

Jim Flood
Architecture and Technology Services, TNT Express Services

12.50 Discussion and Q&A Discussion and Q&A
13.05 Welcome from our lunch sponsor MetaPack from Patrick Wall and Steve McEvoy

13.05
 
Lunch in the exhibition area sponsored by:

Metapack

 Breakout sessions: choose to attend either C or D
14.05
 

Session C - Thinking outside the box

OR
 

Session D - E-commerce has arrived but has the delivery?

 

Chairman: Robin Parr-Davies
Head of Research & Consultancy, Triangle Management Services

 

Chairman: Peter Rowlands
Editor, E-Logistics Magazine

14.05 C1 Adding value at the top end D1 How the customer sees it

Andrew Bernard
Chief Executive, CitySprint

Carolyn Park
Business Consulting Manager, The Boots Company

14.25 C2 Can carriers do logistics? D2 Is the industry responding?

Tim Smith
Development Director, Lynx Solutions

David Chubb
Commercial Director, Reality Group

14.45 C3 It's not easy D3 E-home delivery-open to all?

Michael Holt
Operations Director, ANC

Lyall Cresswell
Managing Director, Courier Exchange

15.05 Discussion and Q&A Discussion and Q&A
15.20 Refreshments in the exhibition area sponsorship available
 Breakout sessions: choose to attend either E or F
15.45

Session E - Is the one stop shop now over?

OR
 

Session F - Is the overseas market
so different?

 

Chairman: Robin Parr-Davies
Head of Research & Consultancy, Triangle Management Services

 

Chairman: Paul Jackson
Chief Executive, Triangle

15.45
 
E1
 
How we made the change to multiple choice-a customer's experience F1 What's on offer from the industry?

Heidi-Lynn Mitchell
Corporate Sector Head of Business Transformation, Computacenter

David Breeze
International Director, Target Express

16.05 E2 Are multi-carrier systems here to stay? F2 Opening the doors to Eastern Europe

Patrick Wall
Chief Executive Officer, MetaPack

Claude Béglé
Chairman of the Board, DPD/GeoPost

16.25

 
E3

 
Is is only the global operators who can truly satisfy customer demand for the 'one stop shop' F3 Don't forget the Freight-Forwarder!

David Burtenshaw
Chief Executive, Lynx Express International

Ian Baxter
Group Managing Director, The RH Group

16.45 Discussion and Q&A Discussion and Q&A
17.00 Close
19.00 Cocktail Reception sponsored by:

20.00 Industry Gala Dinner sponsored by:
Welcome to dinner from Vanessa Leeson, Managing Director, Parcelforce Worldwide

Parcelforce

 Thursday 24 June, 2004
08.30
 
Registration and exhibition opens
Refreshments available in the exhibition area
09.00
 
Keynote session - where are we going?
Chairman: Paul Jackson, Chief Executive, Triangle
09.05 K4
 
How a major customer sees it
Chris Pearce-Ramwell, Head of Transport, Screwfix Direct
09.30 K5
 
Customer loyalty - the ultimate goal
Chris Fowkes, Director of Quality, TNT Worldwide UK
09.55 Discussion and Q&A
10.20 Refreshments available in the exhibition area
10.50

 
Ask the experts - CEO open forum
Top carriers will answer questions from invited customers - is the industry ready to respond?
Chairman: Paul Jackson, Chief Executive, Triangle
Panellists:
David Burtenshaw, Lynx Express International
Paul Carvell,
Business Post
Hilary Devey,
Pall-Ex
Vanessa Leeson,
Parcelforce Worldwide
11.50 Closing comments
12.00 Welcome from our lunch sponsor CitySprint from Andrew Bernard

12.00
 
Lunch in the exhibition area sponsored by:

City Sprint

13.00
 
Coaches depart for industry golf day
at the Forest of Arden

1 to 1 Partnership meetings continue

14.00 Exhibition closes

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