Royal Mail hikes price for companies' delivery services
Royal Mail is turning the screw on companies that rely on it to deliver billions of letters to customers a year, with an inflation-busting hike in prices.
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Royal Mail is turning the screw on companies that rely on it to deliver billions of letters to customers a year, with an inflation-busting hike in prices.
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[ad_1] Over Christmas we are looking back on a remarkable year for business across the region. One that started in the midst of latest lockdown restrictions but which seemed to be on the up with vaccination roll-outs. As businesses were getting back to some level of normality, they took a fresh knock from the combination…
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