General election literature and stamp price rises have delivered a sharp increase in sales at Royal Mail. International Distribution Services, Royal Mail’s parent company, said its total revenue from letters had increased by 11 per cent to £2 billion in the three months to June, up from £1.8 billion a …
Read More »Royal Mail parent’s quarterly revenue rises on demand
International Distribution Services (IDS), the owner of Britain’s Royal Mail, has today reported an 8.2% rise in revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2025, supported by strong parcel demand and more postal votes during the UK elections. IDS, which agreed to a £3.57 billion takeover by Czech billionaire Daniel …
Read More »Bryson DeChambeau reveals exactly what Rory Mcllroy said to him after the Northern Irishman’s US Open choke… with the pair crossing paths at Royal Troon this week
Bryson DeChambeau beat Rory Mcilroy to the US Open title last month The Northern Irishman did not congratulate American and left straight away The pair crossed paths on the practice range at Royal Troon on Monday By Abdi Rashid Published: 08:28 EDT, 18 July 2024 | Updated: 09:53 EDT, 18 …
Read More »FTSE 100, Frasers rally; AJ Bell uptick; SSE's bright outlook; Royal Mail progress
1. FTSE 100 live Shares zoom higher Read more 2. Frasers flies as profits impress despite lower sales For the new financial year to April 2025, … Source link
Read More »Postal votes boost revenue at IDS as ‘Czech Sphinx’ Kretinsky commits to six-day service
Royal Mail owner IDS has accepted a new bid from Daniel Kretinsky The owner of Royal Mail has pointed to record levels of postal votes and campaigning literature as being behind sizeable increased volumes and revenue, as its ‘Czech Sphinx’ bidder re-committed to the universal service obligation for at least …
Read More »Ed Davey apologises to Alan Bates at the Post Office Horizon inquiry – business live | Business
Ed Davey: I would have ‘acted differently’ if ‘Post Office had told the truth’ Former postal affairs minister Ed Davey has said he would have “acted differently” if the “Post Office had told the truth”. In his witness statement to the Horizon IT inquiry, he said: With all issues in …
Read More »USPS service interrupted after 2 Fulton County locations forced to temprarily close
Two Fulton County post offices have resumed service after temporary shutdowns. In Roswell, the post office on Alpharetta Highway had been closed since Saturday. Roswell post office closed due to gas smell The city of Roswell has confirmed that it received a call regarding a gas smell at the facility. …
Read More »Royal fans spot embarrassing moment mobile phone goes off before the King’s Speech – and joke the tech mishap is ‘treason’
By Gina Kalsi For Mailonline Published: 16:30 EDT, 17 July 2024 | Updated: 16:36 EDT, 17 July 2024 Royal fans have been left rolling their eyes after a mobile phone went off just before the King’s Speech today. The Monarch, 75, addressed MPs and peers in the House of Lords …
Read More »Why Mail Theft Is On the Rise
Mailboxes stand outside a United States Post Office in Claremont, Calif. Credit – Mario Tama/Getty Images Catherine Venis no longer drops letters in the mailbox near her home in Flushing, N.Y. Instead, she walks six blocks to a post office and deposits them there. She’s noticed mail like birthday cards …
Read More »Royal Caribbean christens LNG-powered Utopia of the Seas
American cruise line Royal Caribbean International has christened the first LNG-fueled ship in its Oasis class, Utopia of the Seas. Utopia of the Seas arriving in Port Canaveral (Orlando), Florida. Courtesy of Royal Caribbean The christening ceremony for the cruise ship took place on July 15, ahead of the ship’s official …
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