Investors approved EP Group’s £3.6bn takeover of owner IDS this month By MIKE SHEEN Updated: 03:39 EDT, 27 June 2025 Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky will become chairman of Royal Mail following confirmation of the postal service’s controversial takeover last month. Kretinsky, an energy tycoon nicknamed the ‘Czech Sphinx’ for his …
Read More »Czech billionaire Kretinsky named chairman of Royal Mail after takeover
Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky is to become chairman of Royal Mail after completing the £3.6 billion takeover of the postal service. (PA Wire) Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky is to become chairman of Royal Mail after completing the £3.6 billion takeover of the postal service. Mr Kretinsky’s EP Group said that, …
Read More »Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky takes charge of Royal Mail after £3.6b takeover
LONDON, June 27 — Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has been named chairman of Britain’s centuries-old Royal Mail following a takeover of its parent company, his firm EP Group announced on Friday. EP Group completed its £3.6-billion (RM20.9 billion) takeover of International Distribution Services (IDS) earlier this month, bringing the postal …
Read More »Royal Mail reduces per-parcel emissions by 20% in 2024-2025
Royal Mail has cut its average carbon emissions per parcel delivered by 20% over the past year, according to its latest environmental, social and governance (ESG) report. The report, published on June 26, shows carbon emissions per parcel fell to 165gCO2e from 206gCO2e in the prior year. This is considerably …
Read More »Billionaire owner Kretinsky named chair of Royal Mail
Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky is to become chairman of the Royal Mail, it was confirmed on Friday, a month after taking parent International Distribution Services private in a £3.6bn deal. The tycoon is joining the IDS board as a non-executive, along with three other directors, becoming chair of both. He …
Read More »Czech becomes chairman of Royal Mail board after completing takeover
Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský will chair the board of Royal Mail following his successful acquisition of its parent company, International Distribution Services (IDS), for £3.57 billion. Royal Mail, one of the world’s oldest postal services, will remain headquartered in the UK and pay British taxes, thanks to a “golden share” …
Read More »Daniel Kretinsky appoints himself as Royal Mail chairman
Daniel Kretinsky, the Czech billionaire behind the £3.6 billion takeover of the Royal Mail, has installed himself as chairman of the once state-owned, 500-year-old national postal operator. Following his takeover this month, it was announced on Friday that Kretinsky, 49, would become chairman of International Distribution Services (IDS), the listed …
Read More »Czech billionaire Kretinsky named Royal Mail’s chairman
(Reuters) -Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky will become the chairman of British parcel and postal firm Royal Mail, his investment firm EP Group said on Friday. Kretinsky’s EP Group closed its 3.57 billion pounds ($4.90 billion) acquisition of Royal Mail’s parent company International Distribution Services (IDS) earlier this month. The new …
Read More »Czech Billionaire Named UK's Royal Mail Chairman – Barron's
Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has been named chairman of Britain's centuries-old Royal Mail following a takeover of its parent company, … Source link
Read More »Send a letter to the Lionesses with special fan mail delivery service ahead of Euros
Two members of the original 1972 Lionesses team are delivery fan mail by hand to the Lionesses in Switzerland ahead of the Euros 2025 19:32, 26 Jun 2025Updated 19:34, 26 Jun 2025 Janet Clark at Wembley Stadium for KIND’s Lioness Letters Fans will be able to send messages to the …
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