Carbon fibre brake disc manufacturer Surface Transforms updated the market on its trading for the year ended 31 December on Tuesday, reporting that revenue for the year rose to £2m from £1.9m. The AIM-traded firm said cash at the end of the year stood at £1.1m, up from £0.8m, and …
Read More »Covid: Parents prepare for home learning
image copyrightGetty Images image captionAll primary and secondary schools are closed to most pupils for at least the next six weeks. Tough new lockdown measures introduced across England mean schools are now closed to most pupils and GCSE and A-Levels have been cancelled. This means a return to remote learning …
Read More »Royal Mail ‘doing everything necessary’ to deliver post across UK
A number of people have claimed they are still receiving Christmas cards into January, and other post hasn’t arrived (Picture: SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images) Royal Mail has said it is doing ‘everything necessary’ to deliver post after claims some are still receiving Christmas cards which were posted …
Read More »Markets hold up well despite new lockdown restrictions but losers will continue losing
Stock markets held up well on Tuesday despite the UK entering its third national lockdown as the closures of various industries had already been priced-in by investors. Several UK focused businesses saw their shares sell-off at the start of the week in anticipation of what Prime Minister Boris Johnson would announce, but …
Read More »SMP welcomes Royal Mail initiatives
The Strategic Mailing Partnership has welcomed the latest set of Royal Mail initiatives aimed at inspiring and invigorating direct mail in 2021. Existing incentives are being renewed for a further 12 months, while fixed percentage discounts are being introduced to simplify the offering. 2020’s portfolio of incentives saw 680 …
Read More »Couriers and Messengers Market is Expected to Grow in 2021 by Top Companies- Deutsche Post DHL, United Parcel Service, FedEx, Japan Post Holdings, Schenker, Royal Mail, TNT Express, PostNL, Aramex, Blue Dart
LOS ANGELES, United States: QY Research has recently published a research report titled, “Global Couriers and Messengers Market Report, History and Forecast 2015-2026, Breakdown Data by Companies, Key Regions, Types and Application“. This report has been prepared by experienced and knowledgeable market analysts and researchers. It is a phenomenal compilation …
Read More »UK Market Barometer: December and 2020
Growth stocks triumphed over value for much of 2020 but November saw a strong comeback for the out-of-favour investing style. Now we have data for the full year and the Morningstar Market Barometer reveals how value, growth and blend stocks performed in December and over 2020 as a whole. The Morningstar …
Read More »Royal Mail – Average UK Online Shopper Returns A Purchase Every Month
According to a study commissioned by Royal Mail, the average online shopper in the UK sends back an online purchase every month. Three in five online shoppers would be unlikely to use a retailer again if they have a difficult returns experience. The returns experience is a key part of …
Read More »London open: Stocks in the black despite lockdown, ahead of Sunak statement
London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday despite the imposition of a third national lockdown in England, as investors eyed a statement from Chancellor Rishi Sunak on a fresh business support package. At 0840 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 0.6% at 6,609.84, faring well considering England was set …
Read More »SingPost suspends all airmail to UK, destinations that transit via the UK, Singapore News & Top Stories
SINGAPORE – All airmail services – including Speedpost priority service – to the United Kingdom (UK) and destinations that transit via the UK have been suspended until further notice, due to the suspension of flights going there from Singapore, announced SingPost on Wednesday (Dec 30). Speedpost Express and Speedpost Economy …
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