Royal Mail: kisses through the post from Moya the DestroyerFinancial Times“Dear Mr Investor, You own 0.0001 per cent of my company's stock. So I'm sure you'll be as pumped as I am that full-year operating profits after transformation costs leapt 5 per cent to £595m. I'm smiling warmly at you! – Moya … More: continued here
eBay not going Myntra wayTimes of IndiaCHENNAI: E-commerce major eBay has said it will continue to offer services across various platforms like PC and mobile app even as it is witnessing spurt in transactions through mobile devices. "We will continue to offer in multiple platforms. We are …eBay launches online perfume mallBusiness StandardeBay emerges largest…
UPDATE 1-Cost savings help Royal Mail deliver profit riseReutersRoyal Mail's shares have fallen 19 percent below their post-privatisation peak on concerns over a squeeze on parcel prices caused by over capacity in the market, the threat of a rival letter-delivery service, regulatory disputes and concerns over its …and more » More: continued here
The Times (subscription) Parcel hopes fail to stack up for Royal MailThe Times (subscription)Royal Mail has reported a rise in its full-year profits but anticipated growth in its parcels division has failed to offset declining delivery volumes. The 499-year-old postal network privatised in a stock market flotation in October 2013, admitted it … More: continued…
Post office vigil plannedRutland HeraldWhen I heard that a new postmaster had warned Parker that he must stay off of post office property with his sign or he would be arrested, I felt that affirming Brattleboro's tradition of expressive behavior on outdoor post office property would be a …and more » More: continued here
ESM – The European Supermarket Magazine CommentFT Opening Quote – Royal Mail, Booker GroupFinancial TimesRoyal Mail, a company that continues to divide City opinion, has announced full-year results. Sales and operating profits after restructuring costs are a shade ahead of some analysts' predictions at £9.4bn and £595m respectively. The outlook statement …FT Opening QuoteFT Alphaville…
Kearney Hub City, county, post offices closed for Memorial DayKearney HubKEARNEY — City offices, Kearney Public Library, Peterson Senior Activity Center, University of Nebraska at Kearney offices and the Buffalo County Courthouse will be closed Monday in observance of Memorial Day. The Kearney Post Office will be closed, …and more » More: continued here
Boston Globe (subscription) Official calls food stamp system 'an embarrassment'Boston Globe (subscription)The Baker administration said it will have to spend millions of dollars to repair a food stamp computer system that has continued to unfairly deny thousands of elderly, disabled, and working poor their food stamp benefits — a situation officials …and more » More: continued…
BBC News Royal Mail reports profits riseBBC NewsRoyal Mail has reported a rise in full-year profits, with cost cuts helping the company in a "challenging" market. It reported £740m in annual adjusted operating profit before transformation costs, up 6% from a year earlier. Revenues in the year to 29 …CompaniesRoyal Mail delivers cautious outlookFinancial TimesRoyal…
EcommerceBytes eBay Analytics Tool Gets Upgrade from TerapeakEcommerceBytesAn analytics tool for eBay sellers has gotten a major upgrade this week. The eBay Listing Analytics app gives sellers a dashboard showing their sales performance and is designed to help them improve their listings, thereby boosting their sales. While … More: continued here