Courier firm's collapse shows that 'industry is in a crisis'

Courier firm's collapse shows that 'industry is in a crisis'

The potential loss of hundreds of jobs after Fastway couriers entered receivership this week ‘is just the tip of the iceberg’ for the transport sector, industry leaders have warned. Nuvion Group, the parent company of Fastway Couriers Ireland and Parcel Connect, entered receivership on Tuesday, with at least 300 Irish jobs at risk. Over 500 additional part-time and contract positions are also potentially affected. The potential loss of hundreds…