Santander UK profits fall as bank lowers economic growth outlook Santander has revealed lower profits in the UK as it set aside more cash to cover costs related to cutting its high street branches, and lowered its outlook for economic growth this year. It reported a pre-tax profit of £358m …
Read More »New Irish Sea border rules for parcels come into effect
John Campbell BBC NI Economics and Business Editor Getty Images Parcel companies need to be signed up to a trusted trader scheme but individuals posting and receiving parcels should not notice any significant changes New rules for businesses in Britain posting parcels to Northern Ireland have come into effect. The …
Read More »Daniel Křetínský wins shareholder support for Royal Mail acquisition – ChannelX
The sale of Royal Mail to Czeck billionaire Daniel Křetínský has been approved with 80% of shareholders in favour. Source link
Read More »5 Surprising Facts About Björk’s ‘Post’
Björk’s Post was a sensory experience, a genre collision, and a love letter from a woman spinning through big-city chaos with wide-eyed wonder and deep emotional intelligence. Released in June 1995, it was adventurous, awkward, beautiful, brutal — just like life. Think you know Post? Here are five wild facts even …
Read More »Royal Mail launches ‘Send It Your Way’ influencer campaign
Royal Mail has launched a new influencer-led campaign, ‘Send It Your Way,’ in collaboration with SocialChain. The initiative aims to promote Royal Mail’s Out of Home (OOH) parcel services, such as lockers, postboxes, and Collect+ stores, while showcasing how these services fit seamlessly into the busy lives of parent creators …
Read More »Royal Mail woos small online firms with influencer blitz
Royal Mail is turning to online influencers to boost its social media presence and drive behavioural change among small ecommerce business owners. Agency SocialChain has been tasked with delivering a social-first growth strategy after running a comprehensive audit of Royal Mail’s social media channels, focusing on improving performance, engagement, and …
Read More »The King’s message to cancer charities in full
The King has written of his own cancer journey, describing how it has given him an “even deeper appreciation” of the work of cancer charities, and brought into “sharp focus the very best of humanity”. Here is the King’s message in full: “Ladies and gentlemen, “My wife and I are …
Read More »Royal Mail picks Social Chain to deliver social strategy and influencer activation – Campaign
The agency has already conducted an audit of Royal Mail's social media channels, focusing on improving performance, engagement and setting a clear, … Source link
Read More »Shareholders approve £3.6bn deal as foreign billionaire acquires UK postal service
Royal Mail’s £3.6billion takeover by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has been approved by shareholders, marking a historic moment for the 500-year-old British institution. The vote paves the way for the company to move into foreign ownership for the first time in its long history. International Distribution Services (IDS), Royal Mail’s …
Read More »Royal Mail owner’s £3.6bn takeover approved by shareholders
Royal Mail’s £3.6 billion takeover by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has been passed by its shareholders, paving the way for the more than 500-year-old company to be taken into foreign ownership for the first time. International Distribution Services (IDS), Royal Mail’s owner, first agreed to the acquisition in May last …
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