Sponsored Content The perfect storm of Brexit, Covid and the invasion of Ukraine has disrupted the fulfilment industry and challenged Jersey Post’s business model. Emily Moore hears how it’s adapting. IT has halted work on its $2.5bn Virginia headquarters, laid off thousands of staff and announced the closure of warehouses …
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The University and College Union is striking again in the long-running dispute with institutions over pay and pensions. The walkout is one of a long list of strikes that have affected everything from rail services and Royal Mail deliveries to NHS nurses, ambulance drivers and teachers in the past year. …
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Swansea ‘gas’ blast: Moment postman narrowly avoids tragedy as he drives past house when it explodes – killing a resident and injuring neighbours A man has died in a shocking suspected gas explosion at a Swansea home Footage shows the moment a postman driving past was lucky to escape alive …
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LockBit ransomware has claimed a cyber attack on Essendant, a wholesale distributer of office products after a “significant” and ongoing outage knocked the company’s operations offline. As earlier reported by BleepingComputer, Essendant’s wide-spread network outage has been preventing placement or fulfillment of online orders, and impacting both the company’s customers and suppliers. Freight …
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//= do_shortcode(‘[in-content-square]’)?> Left – Photo by Pam Evans PA Images Security footage posted to social media reveals the terrifying moment a home is completely flattened in a suspected gas explosion in Swansea. The footage posted by TikTok user richiekayson333 shows a postal van pause outside the home as the explosions …
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THE first special stamps to feature the King’s silhouette have been released by Royal Mail. Ten stamps – celebrating popular flowers grown in gardens in the UK – are now available to pre-order. The King is featured on the stamps without his crown Described as a “significant milestone in British …
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A Tory MP has pledged to refund anyone caught out by a postal mix-up involving undelivered mail. A number of people paid £2.50 at Wrexham sorting office only to find the envelope awaiting collection was a campaign letter from Sarah Atherton, the city’s MP. She has apologised for the inconvenience …
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Photo: Joel Kowsky (AP) A ransomware gang is threatening to release SpaceX’s prized business secret: the design of its rockets. The Lockbit gang claimed it breached Maximum Industries, a fabricator of rocket parts for Elon Musk’s rocket company based in Texas, and pilfered “3,000 drawings” from the contractor, according to …
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Finnish delivery and fulfillment company Posti has installed 38 Flow Projectors from Prime Vision at two of its sorting centers near Helsinki and Turku that will help speed up parcel sorting. The machines project numbers onto parcels, so employees can see at a glance where to sort the parcels to, …
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New stamps featuring King Charles III look different to the previous ones with the late Queen Elizabeth. The new 10-stamp set is a nod to His Majesty’s love of gardening and celebrates the nation’s favourite flowers. But unlike the old ones featuring the Queen’s silhouette facing left, Charles is turned …
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