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The cost of living crisis and strikes at Royal Mail have hit sales at Moonpig, which has downgraded its sales forecast for the full year. The online cards and gifting group described its first half performance as “solid” despite the progressively more challenging trading conditions.  UK orders were impacted …

Strikes are currently happening all over the UK with the likes of nurses, teachers and ambulance staff fighting for better pay. And in addition to this, the Royal Mail are also set to strike – and very soon – which is set to affect everyone in the UK. It comes …

London CNN Business  —  Britain is bracing for further disruption from strikes heading into the Christmas period, as ambulance drivers and nurses join rail operators and postal workers in the worst wave of walkouts the country has endured for at least a decade. More than 20,000 ambulance workers, including paramedics …

It said the delivery sector was experiencing higher than normal demand "driven in part by the Royal Mail strikes". Couriers for companies such as … Source link

The UK faces a period of mass disruption with hundreds of thousands of workers across the country set to strike across industries in the coming weeks in disputes over pay, pensions, jobs and conditions. Rail staff, nurses, civil servants, bus drivers and postal workers are among those planning to walk …

Royal Mail is a privately owned company after separating with the Post Office in 2012 following the Postal Services Act 2011. In 2013, the Royal Mail … Source link

Nickyl Raithatha, chief execitive of Moonpig photographed at their head offices in Central London, UK/ Photo: PA/Alamy Moonpig (MOON.L) shares fell sharply on Wednesday, down as much as 18%, after it cut its sales forecast for the year thanks to Royal Mail postal strikes and a cost of living crisis …

Royal Mail is using a gig economy delivery app which claims to put “riders first” to try and break the post workers’ strike. Eight-hour shifts, to be completed in a Royal Mail vehicle, have been advertised on Ryde, a “last-mile” delivery business backed by venture capitalists. The in-app shift description …

Moonpig’s share price fell 15 per cent after the company lowered its annual revenue guidance, blaming it on disruption from Royal Mail strikes and consumers opting for cheaper gifts. The online greeting card and gift seller now expects revenue of £320mn this year, down from previous estimates of £350mn. The …

solarseven / Deposit Photos Moonpig’s half year results broadly in-line with expectations with revenue of £143m and cash profits of £34.6m Trading conditions have become much more challenging according to the group, as cost-of-living crisis and Royal Mail Strikes weigh Outlook now worse than expected for full year Moonpig’s Earnings …