Initially, the alliance was aimed at documents only. In October 2000, it was expanded to a full package delivery service. It offers date-certain delivery to more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. USPS handles the packages domestically and DHL provides international transport and delivery. USPS and Emery Worldwide partnered to make it easier for high-volume computers, home electronics and other catalog and Internet shippers to reach consumers.
Emery drops large volumes of packages downstream at regional postal centers.
Letter carriers haul them the last mile to customers homes. The deal is limited to products weighing up to 70 pounds. A last-mile delivery partnership with Airborne Express. Emery opened 10 processing centers and hired thousands of employees. Now, Emery wants out of the 10-year contract, saying it s underpaid.