Royal Mail

The House of Commons BIS Select Committee report on the UK mail market, published on 4 March, concluded that the Universal Service (US) is not under immediate threat, although Ofcom should have greater powers to respond rapidly if the situation changes. The Committee decided that US was a benefit, not …

Aberdeen Press and Journal PICTURES: Royal Mail lorry involved in three vehicle A96 crashAberdeen Press and JournalA section of the A96 near Inverness was closed last night following a collision between a Royal Mail lorry and two cars. The crash, which closed part of the road for more than three …

Royal Mail announces launch of portal to help online retailers better manage …Retail TimesRoyal Mail today announced the launch of a new portal to help online retailers better manage returns while also improving the experience for their customers. The returns portal gives retailers full visibility of returned items – from …

Broker spotlight: Royal Mail, CRH, Breedon Aggregates, Lonmin, Diamondcorp…Proactive Investors UKRoyal Mail (LON;RMG) was on the end of a hefty earnings downgrade from UBS today, which has cut its estimates by 23% in 2016 and 19% in 2017. Cashflow is less impacted says the Swiss broker and its price target …

On January 23, my friend in Surrey posted two different items for me at the same time and at the same post office. On the 24th, one of two turned up and I expected the other during the day via Royal Mail van delivery. More: continued here

Royal Mail faces further downside riskInteractive InvestorA fortnight ago, Credit Suisse warned that Royal Mail (RMG) shares were overvalued given growing competition, deteriorating free cash flow story and political risk ahead of the general election in May. Now it is the turn of fellow Swiss broker UBS to … More: …

More than 8.7million flyers were delivered by the company in the year following its privatisation – sparking fears that it risks becoming a ‘leaflet distributor’. More: continued here

Daily Mail Surge in junk mail delivered by postmen since Royal Mail sell-offDaily MailRoyal Mail has stepped up the amount of junk mail it stuffs through our doors since it was sold off by the Government, new figures show. More than 8.7million flyers were delivered by the company in the …

Daily Mail Surge in junk mail delivered by postmen since Royal Mail sell-off: 50000 more …Daily MailRoyal Mail has stepped up the amount of junk mail it stuffs through our doors since it was sold off by the Government, new figures show. More than 8.7million flyers were delivered by the …

Royal Mail will only bring post to the 153 flats near Waterloo in central London three days a week and only if a 69-year-old female councillor is stood at the postman's side acting as a bodyguard. More: continued here