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Britain’s Royal Mail takes $247mn hit from strikes

UK postal operator Royal Mail revealed Thursday that it took a vast £200-million ($247 million) hit from recent strikes over pay, deepening the group’s losses. Operating losses hit £295 million in the nine months to December from a year earlier, parent International Distributions Services (IDS) said in a results statement. …

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Royal Mail sees smaller loss for 2023 on cost cuts

Britain’s Royal Mail expects its 2023 losses to be around the mid-point of its prior forecast range as the firm took measures to cut costs and mitigate the impact of strikes, its parent company said today. The 507-year-old Royal Mail, which was privatised in 2013, is in the middle of …

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Royal Mail puts price tag on strike costs

Royal Mail parent International Distributions Services has put a £200m price tag on the cost of last year’s strike action, and said that asset sales will be required to support cashflow at the postal operator. In a trading update for the nine months to 31 December 2022, IDS said …

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Royal mail resumes more services after cyber incident

LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) – British postal firm Royal Mail is restarting some of its international export services, the company said on Thursday, two weeks after its operations were disrupted by what it called a “cyber incident.” Royal Mail will be resuming its International Tracked and Signed, and International Signed …

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