Royal Mail

Shares in Royal Mail have risen strongly since it floated on the stock market – then fallen almost as quickly. Has this prompted once-enthusiastic fund managers to sell? More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail: Posties can't compete with Amazon's dronesTelegraph.co.ukLittle wonder that Royal Mail has admitted that it's losing out to Amazon in the UK parcels market. Shares in the FTSE100 delivery giant have hit their lowest point since the privatisation in October as Royal Mail admitted parcel volumes have been …

Royal Mail's share price falls as it warns of lower revenues from its parcels business, but says it should still be able to meet its targets for the year. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail shares: are professional investors selling out?Telegraph.co.ukThe company needs the regulator to address the competition threat – a viable universal service is enshrined in law, but the new entrants such as TNT are picking off the valuable postcodes. And Amazon is withdrawing its entire business from Royal Mail… …

BBC News Royal Mail shares hit as parcel revenue fallsBBC NewsRoyal Mail shares have fallen after the company said that price changes and competition from rivals had affected its parcels business. Shares closed down 3.4% at 450 pence, below the level they hit on the first day of trading as …

International Business Times UK Royal Mail Shares Dip as Finances Hit by Falling Parcels RevenueInternational Business Times UKRoyal Mail shares tumbled in early London trading on 22 July after it said increasing competition in the UK parcels market means it may not hit its full-year financial targets. Instead, the postal …

Royal Mail Says Strong Letters Volumes Balancing Out Parcel Pressure – UpdateNASDAQRoyal Mail PLC (RMG.LN) warned Tuesday over intensifying competition in the parcel delivery market, but said a stronger-than-expected performance from its letters business will help it meet full-year expectations. "Given the increasing challenges we … More: continued here

New Statesman Its share price has fallen, but the Royal Mail sale was still a debacleNew StatesmanAn announcement today, from the recently privatised Royal Mail PLC, has reignited the debate over whether the company was sold incompently by the coalition. A slight fall in the share price has led some …

Chief executive Moya Greene said revenue growth of just 2% for the three months was "in line with our strategy". Letter volumes fell 3% – less than expected – and were easily offset by higher prices and election traffic. In fact, letter revenue actually grew 3% this time. But a …

Shares in Royal Mail have dropped to their lowest point since privatisation as the FTSE100 delivery company admits it is suffering from "intensifying competition" from the likes of Amazon More: continued here