In other areas of the globally operating group, business was booming: Higher prices in freight traffic ensured that the operating result in this area more than doubled and sales also increased sharply. Swiss Post also posted good growth in its supply chain business. All in all, consolidated sales in the second quarter rose by 23.4 percent to 24 billion euros, net profit increased by 13.1 percent to 1.46 billion euros. The Management Board is cautiously optimistic for the second half of the year.
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