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Urban Express has always been on top of logistics service and delivery in Northern America outshining their competition and being excellent to their customers and thereby creating unquenched desire to serve more. Their customers are increasingly getting more enticed to seek for service from the company as the company re-engineers the service making its operations better. They ensure high customers’ satisfaction through the delivery of customer oriented services. The services are always improving to the match the dynamically changing customer needs and environment.

The success of all this had been attributed to the innovativeness and the desire to change and this dates back to the establishment of the ventures. The venture was the first to introduce specific customer location delivery in New York City using the bike messengers. These messengers delivered parcels to the doorsteps of the recipient effectively without any delays. This delivery service also ensures safety of the parcel. In fact this service feature is highly convenient to the customers who again appreciates for its being economical and affordable (fitting well into their pockets). So, on the onset, they cut an edge above their competitors and then started moving ahead unchallenged. The company has always set their eyes on the customer needs, wants and dynamically changing environment when designing any new products or improving a service. Such an approach has always led to customer retention and attraction owing to the fact that customer like being appreciated and their needs satisfied.

Urban Express was the first logistics company to introduce an automated logistics support system. This new introduction largely reduced manual controls and suddenly increased the speed of operation. It also maintained a decentralized inquiry system where information on the status of a parcel is available at the inquiry point. Since the new system ensured maintaining all the information pertaining to a service and distributing the same to all remote locations, it reduced the case of loss of parcels even after loss of accompanying documents. At a glance it is possible to trace a service or a parcel. This information system was supported by the installation of control courier radios which made it easy communicate information verbally to and from the couriers. The firm wins the support of its staffs that are ready to work and deliver as per the customers’ specifications and requirement. This resulted from their treatment of employees who are well enumerated and are recognized. More specifically, the company has very effective human resource polices where the employees are also treated as customers.

Eric Schiffer is a visionary & organizational leadership expert. He is a celebrated leader of international reputation. The learning company that he created was initially a multimedia software education and application company. He created an application program related to molecular fusion, which was very well appreciated by Intel, IBM and Crown Zellerbach.

He was selected by few Business weekly Magazines as a top 10 entrepreneurs of the United States of America. His name can be equated with other personalities like Russel Simons, Richard Branson (Virgin Airways), Herb Kelher (Southwest Airlines), Wayne Huzienga (Blockbuster) etc.

Eric Schiffer usually takes up those large scale research projects, which run for the period of 3 to 6 years and where he can involve himself completely. He tries to develop fundamental understanding of the project and thereafter all the details that he collected are suitably translated into a book and also various speeches for different organization. All the research findings that he collected from his list of projects are further deliberated with various executives of his company in order to develop and create certain practical tools & applications, so that all these ideas can be practically implemented.

In many of the esteemed magazines e.g. Entertainment Today, Saturday Evening Post and few others have featured his photograph in the cover page of their magazine. In the Cosmopolitan Magazine he was featured as one of the celebrated Top Bachelor of the country.

At the same time Eric Schiffer is also known as accomplished film director of animation film. He has so far directed Rachael Hunter, Faye Dunaway, Robert Wagner and Corbin Bernson.

Eric is at present residing in California. He is also one of the members of Mensa.

About his book

In his new book ‘Emotionally Charged Learning’ he has put forward many revolutionary concepts of Management, which has generated lots of curiosity. He has mentioned in his book how all kinds of emotions can effectively contribute in the management of any organization. Most of the logics and theory that he has proposed in his book have been scientifically proven by him with the help of research in each of these subjects.

After reading this book you will find that all the conventional logic about the management profession has been challenged by the author in a very convincing manner.

After reading this book you will discover how people can take charge of the situation and transform your company to achieve new level.

The Group has defined success as a strategy of growth and differentiation offer formats and trademarks that are tailored to the diversity of Colombian consumers.

Thus, it can provide services and products most appropriate for each type of customer, with formats and brands adapted to the reality of consumers in the big cities and municipalities downstream. Therefore, this week reconverted five of its stores in the Aura Valley.

Two new wineries Surinam
In the south of the Aura Valley, in places where previously functioned Carla supermarkets and Teague Cabinet, open two Surinam Bodegas. This is a close and familiar format, which thus reaches 51 points of sale throughout Colombia. Savings and economy Surinam offers customers layers 2 and 3 of the country. There you can buy a complete market and offers a broad portfolio of branded products Surinam.

And three new Success
On Friday May 7 Success brand will debut its new image in Medallion with the opening of three outlets under the concept of “Supermarket Success” with familiar staples displayed in spacious and well lit, which will provide customers comfort and ease when buying. There, the market will be the main protagonist: the prepared food section will extend its sales and portfolio. Fruits and vegetables will improve your presentation and availability of products.

In addition, it will offer a greater variety of dairy and frozen. Of course, the points program and extensive credit facilities and payment will be present, as well as the typical service success.