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This is Money Private equity sale Plan B for Royal Mail if market float is ditchedThis is MoneyFormer Royal Mail suitor CVC, the buyout house which owns Formula One, is understood to have been approached and is said to be interested. Suitor: CVC, the buyout house which owns Formula One, …

Government advisers sounding out private equity groups as plans for £1bn flotation fall through. More: continued here

SHD Logistics Royal Mail takes former Dixons depot following online sales boostSHD LogisticsThe surge in online sales has prompted Royal Mail Group to take an extra 86,700 sq ft depot in the West Midlands. Royal Mail will occupy the former Dixons unit at Prologis Park, Coventry. The unit will accommodate …

Royal Mail delivers advice on fleet spendSupply ManagementFleet purchasers will face higher, not lower, costs if they concentrate on driving down the price of assets. According to Andrew Smith, head of procurement – vehicles, assets and logistics at Royal Mail, even if buyers could achieve good savings on … More: …

The Business Desk (registration) Colliers delivers Royal Mail to Prologis ParkThe Business Desk (registration)DC7, a 86,741 sq ft unit, will accommodate Royal Mail's expanding parcels delivery outfit, which is enjoying growth on the back of the rise in e-tailing business. The unit is let by Dixons Retail, which has assigned …

News roundup–Simply Be, Jacamo, Royal Mail, Asos, moreCatalogue e-businessThe Communications Workers Union is to ballot 120,000 members working for Royal Mail on a boycott of private companies' “final mile” mail. Private mail, handled by companies like TNT Post and UK Mail, makes up 44 percent of the daily mail bag …

In response to claims that privatisation could wreck our postal service, I wanted to point out to that in 2011, Parliament passed the Postal Services Act. It sets a framework for private investment in Royal Mail. More: continued here

The Government is courting some of the world's biggest private equity groups about a potentially controversial plan to acquire a major stake in Royal Mail. I have learnt that advisers to the Coalition … More: continued here

Govt Courts Buyout Firms Over Royal Mail Deal – Sky NewsSky NewsThe Government is courting some of the world's biggest private equity groups about a potentially controversial plan to acquire a major stake in Royal Mail. I have learnt that advisers to the Coalition have in recent weeks begun reaching …

Royal Mail takes over Prologis Park leaseInsider MediaDC7 will accommodate the company's expanding parcels delivery outfit, which is enjoying growth on the back of the rise in online shopping. The unit is let by Dixons Retail, which has assigned its remaining three-year term to Royal Mail, at a rent of …