New Statesman Its share price has fallen, but the Royal Mail sale was still a debacleNew StatesmanAn announcement today, from the recently privatised Royal Mail PLC, has reignited the debate over whether the company was sold incompently by the coalition. A slight fall in the share price has led some …
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Read More »Liverpool fan writes hilarious eBay description to sell his ‘best mate’ – his … – Mirror.co.uk
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Read More »Halliwell Post Office closed for 3 weeks due to 'technical problem'
ENGINEERS will try to resolve a long standing “technical problem" at Halliwell Post Office which has forced the closure of the shop for three weeks. More: continued here
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Shares in Royal Mail have dropped to their lowest point since privatisation as the FTSE100 delivery company admits it is suffering from "intensifying competition" from the likes of Amazon More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail delivers disappointing update – Scotsman
Royal Mail delivers disappointing updateScotsmanRoyal Mail shares this morning fell to their lowest level since their controversial privatisation last autumn after the group warned that aggressive competition meant parcels revenue for the full year would be lower than expected. The stock, which has … More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail shares fall after warning over Amazon blow to parcels business – Evening Standard
Evening Standard Royal Mail shares fall after warning over Amazon blow to parcels businessEvening StandardRoyal Mail placed its parcels division at the centre of its growth plans in its £3 billion flotation, claiming it was “well-positioned to benefit further from predicted levels of growth in the overall UK parcel market” …
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