The Royal Mail has formed a joint venture with a Chinese delivery company in an effort to grow its parcel delivery business. More: continued here
Read More »Paralympians will get gold stamps
Royal Mail will issue individual and team stamps for ParalympicGB gold medallists. More: continued here
Read More »Olympic gold for England’s postboxes – Boxscore
Boxscore Olympic gold for England's postboxesBoxscoreLarkhill Post Office has become the UK's first to have its postbox painted gold in celebration of Captain Heather Stanning's Olympic gold medal win in the women's coxless rowing pairs – but it wasn't done by Royal Mail. The Royal Mail is only painting …Call …
Read More »Royal Mail says Paralympic gold medallists will get individual stamps after all
Royal Mail faces "greatest challenge in stamps production ever" after deciding to honour Paralympians. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail to Issue Stamps for UK Gold Paralympic Victories – Businessweek
Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail to Issue Stamps for UK Gold Paralympic VictoriesBusinessweekRoyal Mail Group Ltd. will issue a stamp to celebrate each U.K. national win at the Paralympic Games in London beginning later this month. “This will be the first time ever any host country has issued Gold Medal stamps for …
Read More »Royal Mail caves in over Paralympic stamps – New Statesman (blog)
Royal Mail caves in over Paralympic stampsNew Statesman (blog)After a week of media pressure, Royal Mail have announced that they will produce a stamp for each Team GB Paralympian gold medal-winner. Royal Mail had originally planned to produce six stamps featuring all Paralympians, rather than the individual … More: continued …
Read More »Royal Mail in parcel deal with ZJS
The Royal Mail's European parcels business is launching a partnership with a Chinese firm. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail’s Olympic postbox-painting inspires public copycat campaign – The Guardian
The Guardian Royal Mail's Olympic postbox-painting inspires public copycat campaignThe GuardianIt started as a touching, light-hearted gesture of pride and congratulation, but Royal Mail's decision to paint postboxes gold in honour of medal-winning Olympians in their home towns is in danger of veering out of control as members of the …
Read More »Royal Mail to extend gold medal stamps scheme to Paralympic Games – Metro
Metro Royal Mail to extend gold medal stamps scheme to Paralympic GamesMetroThe Royal Mail has announced it will produce stamps to celebrate each individual or team gold medal won by Great Britain at the London 2012 Paralympics. Related Tags: London · Olympic Stadium. Laura Trott Paralympians gold medal winners will …
Read More »Royal Mail under growing pressure over Paralympics commemorative stamps – The Guardian
Time Out London Royal Mail under growing pressure over Paralympics commemorative stampsThe GuardianThe shadow Olympics minister, Tessa Jowell, has waded into the row, urging Royal Mail to reconsider its decision to honour every gold medal-winning performance in the Olympics with its own stamp but only celebrate Paralympics winners in a …
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