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PLANS by Royal Mail to move its York sorting office to Leeds will result in a second-class service for residents and businesses, a Labour MP claimed yesterday. (07/09/2010 09:41:46) More: continued here

Delivery options could be hampering online retail growthEasier (press release)With the online retail market forecast to be worth an estimated £56bn in 2010 , Royal Mail's latest Delivery Matters research reveals online retailers lost …International e-commerce: retailers need to improve on deliveryEconsultancy (blog)all 2 news articles » More: continued here

Death driver 'three times over limit'Rutland and Stamford MercuryPatrick O'Donoghue, 25, was behind the wheel of a high-powered Mercedes E220 when he collided head-on with a 7.5-tonne Royal Mail lorry. …and more » More: continued here

An anonymous reader writes “The Royal Mail on Friday issued what it called the world’s first ‘intelligent stamps,’ designed to interact with smartphones using image-recognition technology. The Royal Mail’s latest special-issue stamps, devoted to historic British railways, are designed to launch specially developed online content when a user snaps them …

PCR-online.biz Royal Mail Launches First Intelligent StampseWEEK Europe UKThe Royal Mail on Friday issued what it called the world's first “intelligent stamps”, designed to interact with smartphones using image-recognition …Royal Mail introduces “intelligent” stamps for smartphonesUnthinkableRoyal Mail launches first 'intelligent' stampPCR-online.bizRoyal Mail brings out a smartphone readable stampTechwatchSilicon.com –3G (press release) –Seer …

International e-commerce: retailers need to improve on deliveryEconsultancy (blog)Snow Valley's International Delivery Report, sponsored by Royal Mail, finds that many UK etailers are simply not offering overseas delivery, while of those … More: continued here

RAC Vintage Royal Mail van up for grabsRACVintage car lovers can pick up a piece of postal history at an auction later this month, when a restored Royal Mail Morris Minor goes on sale for charity. … More: continued here

Here's what I think … Royal Mail's plans to phase out use of countiesBristol Evening PostW ITH regards to the Royal Mail's plans to phase out the use of counties between 2012 and 2016. In some ways this cannot happen soon enough. … More: continued here

Augmented reality hits British stamps courtesy of MetaioGoMo NewsThere's some kind of irony in picking steam trains as the theme for the world's first 'intelligent stamp' but the UK's Royal Mail has done just that. … More: continued here

The world’s first “intelligent” stamp. Photo: VisMedia/Royal Mail/PA Wire The Royal Mail has launched the world’s first “intelligent” stamp. More: continued here