Royal Mail to start Sunday parcel delivery service for first timeMirror.co.ukThe firm will announce its annual results today. Royal Mail boss Moya Greene said: "Through these new Sunday services we are exploring ways to improve our flexibility and provide more options for people to receive items they have ordered online.". More: continued here
Royal Mail will deliver parcels and open offices on SundaysExpress.co.ukOnline shoppers opting for a Sunday delivery will get a text message 30 to 90 minutes before it arrives. Royal Mail, which was privatised last year, agreed the move with the Communication Workers Union. Chief executive Moya Greene said: “We are … More: continued here
Royal Mail to pilot Sunday delivery serviceFinancial TimesDelivering parcels at a time to suit consumers has become a critical issue as operators seek to capitalise on 13 per cent annual growth in online retail spending. Royal Mail announced on Tuesday that it would pilot a Sunday service in London this … More: continued here
Britain's Royal Mail to trial Sunday parcel deliveriesReutersRoyal Mail, at the centre of a political storm over its privatisation, said on Wednesday it would trial Sunday parcel deliveries within the M25 motorway later this summer, extending its current six-days-a-week service. Critics claim the government's … More: continued here
Britain's Royal Mail to trial Sunday parcel deliveriesYahoo!7 NewsRoyal Mail, at the centre of a political storm over its privatisation, said on Wednesday it would trial Sunday parcel deliveries within the M25 motorway later this summer, extending its current six-days-a-week service. Critics claim the government's … More: continued here
What You Need to Know Before Royal Mail PLC's ResultsYahoo Finance UKRoyal Mail (Other OTC: ROYMF – news) (LSE: RMG) is expected to reveal a jump in operating profit of up to 12% to £670m when it announces its annual results tomorrow. Letter volumes are continuing to fall and, for the first time in Royal…
Royal Mail to trial Sunday parcel delivery in London areaPost and ParcelRoyal Mail is planning to trial seven-day-a-week delivery for parcels this summer, as it looks to claw back a bigger slice of e-commerce growth in the UK. The universal postal service provider is expected to reveal fairly flat growth levels in its … More:…
Evening Standard Royal Mail to start regular Sunday deliveriesEvening StandardApart from a special one-off services on the last Sunday before Christmas it will be the first time the Royal Mail has made deliveries on a Sunday since its foundation by Henry VIII in 1516. It is aimed at countering criticism that post workers too ……
CITY A.M. (blog) The stiff competition facing Royal MailCITY A.M. (blog)Last year, Royal Mail had around 99 per cent of the downstream market. But Dutch Post Office-owned TNT has recently bagged funding to carry on rolling out its E2E service, with plans to serve over 40 per cent of the UK population over the next…
Royal Mail to pilot Sunday parcel delivery serviceFinancial TimesA Royal Mail postbox is pictured in central London ©AFP · Royal Mail will follow some of its rivals by piloting a Sunday parcel delivery service in London this summer as parcels companies step up competition to capitalise on the internet shopping boom. More: continued here