Is a Royal Mail special dividend on the way?Interactive InvestorRecently privatised Royal Mail (RMG) on Friday said it delivered up to ten million parcels a day over the festive season as gift buyers switched to online retailing. Overall sales rose 2% in the nine months to 29 December, with an …
Read More »Royal Mail delivers 417000 parcels an hour at Christmas – Telegraph.co.uk
Royal Mail delivers 417000 parcels an hour at ChristmasTelegraph.co.uk… including bonus and pension payments. Photo: PA. By John Ficenec. 9:00AM GMT 24 Jan 2014. Follow · Comments. Royal Mail said it delivered the equivalent of 417,000 parcels every hour on December 18, the busiest day in the run up to …
Read More »UK’s Royal Mail gets revenue boost – Independent Online
Independent Online UK's Royal Mail gets revenue boostIndependent OnlineLondon – Royal Mail Group, sold off last October in Britain's biggest privatisation for decades, said higher prices for posting parcels had helped underlying group sales rise 2 percent for the nine months to December 29. The company, whose sale was … …
Read More »Royal Mail boosted by Christmas parcel rush – Scotsman
Royal Mail boosted by Christmas parcel rushScotsmanPrivatised delivery service Royal Mail today said it delivered up to ten million parcels a day over the festive season as it benefited from the rise in online retailing. The group, which floated in October, said overall sales rose 2 per cent in the …
Read More »Royal Mail boosted by online shopping frenzy – The Independent
The Independent Royal Mail boosted by online shopping frenzyThe IndependentRevenues from UK letters were down by 3 per cent on a like-for-like basis in the nine-month period, although Royal Mail said this was better than the rate of 4 per cent lower seen in the first six months of the …
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Read More »News & Tips: Cairn Energy, Close Brothers, Royal Mail & more – Investors Chronicle
News & Tips: Cairn Energy, Close Brothers, Royal Mail& moreInvestors ChronicleSimon Thompson Bargain Shares recommendationCairn Energy (CNE) reports that it has been contact by the Income Tax Department of India about its tax assessments for the year ended 31 March 2007. The company is cooperating and has been told to …and …
Read More »Royal Mail delivers 417000 parcels an hour during Christmas – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail delivers 417000 parcels an hour during ChristmasTelegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail said it delivered the equivalent of 417,000 parcels every hour on December 18, the busiest day in the run up to Christmas. The 500 year old postal service has benefited from the boom in online shopping with an 8pc …
Read More »Online Christmas shopping sees Royal Mail report 'acceptable' if 'unexciting' 8% rise
Royal Mail is up 82% on privatisation but the 'unexciting' rise in its main growth area highlights how the business is more pedestrian than its soaring share price suggests. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail delivers 115m parcels – MSN UK
Royal Mail delivers 115m parcelsMSN UKRoyal Mail handled 115 million parcels in December as the newly-privatised delivery firm continues to reap the benefit of the online shopping boom. The company's seasonal workload, which saw a peak of 10 million parcels on its busiest day, also … More: continued here
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