With a new year, a new government and a freshly reintroduced Pension Schemes Bill, this feels like the perfect time to look ahead to the challenges and opportunities 2020 will bring. It’s undoubtedly a pivotal year for improvements to how people save for retirement. The proposals unveiled in the Pension …
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Royal Mail workers are gearing up for a second national strike ballot, as bosses promise to steamroll ahead with attacks on jobs, pay and conditions. The CWU union announced on Tuesday of last week plans to ballot more than 110,000 postal workers, running between 3 and 17 March. The workers …
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Kantar Confirms Crozier’s Appointment as Chairman February 11 2020 Adam Crozier, former CEO of broadcaster ITV, the Football Association and Royal Mail, has been named Non-Executive Chairman of Kantar. Private equity firm Bain Capital acquired 60% of Kantar last year for $4bn (£3.2bn), and was later reported by the Sunday …
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In 2029, the International Express Service market is spectated to surpass ~US$ xx Mn/Bn with a CAGR of xx% over the forecast period. The International Express Service market clicked a value of ~US$ xx Mn/Bn in 2018. Region is expected to account for a significant market share, where the International …
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As part of The Royal Mail’s substantial development of its landmark site in Farringdon, the sorting office is undergoing a major redevelopment. Prater has been appointed to deliver the roofing package to include a new canopied area that will cover the through route from the road to the loading area, …
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The best and worst delivery firms in the UK have been revealed. DPD and CollectPlus have been voted the UK’s best parcel delivery companies in an annual poll of more than 9,000 MoneySavingExpert (MSE) users. Ipostparcels, Yodel and CitySprint were at the other end of the rankings, and got the …
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It’s been a difficult start to the year for the Royal Family, from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s announcement they are quitting as senior members to the news of Peter and Autumn Phillips’ split last night. Then there’s the ongoing drama surrounding Prince Andrew and his friendship with disgraced billionaire …
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The Government’s announcement that the HS2 High Speed rail line is back on track means existing lines can be freed-up for freight, says ParcelHero. It claims HS2 could even signal the go-ahead for many more parcels to be moved by rail. The Government’s announcement that it has given a green light …
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Parcelforce Worldwide has won the ‘Best Customer Experience Award’ for its Tracking & Reporting Dashboard at The Delivery Excellence Awards. The Dashboard provides Parcelforce Worldwide customers with a single view of all their UK and international parcels in near real-time in a simple, easy-to-use format. Parcelforce Worldwide Dashboard Highlights The …
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UK – Kantar has appointed Adam Crozier, formerly chief executive at ITV, as its non-executive chairman. Crozier has held several non-executive directorships since leaving ITV in 2017, and currently chairs online fashion retailer Asos, hospitality firm Whitbread and cinema company Vue International. Prior to leading ITV, he was chief executive of …
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