Sub-postmasters seek delay to Royal Mail sell-offFinancial TimesGeorge Thomson, general secretary of the National Federation of SubPostmasters, told its annual conference in Torquay on Monday there were serious concerns over the network's future and that more work was needed to protect it before Royal Mail was … More: continued here
Royal Mail's annual profits more than double, helped by strong growth in parcel deliveries as more people shop online. More: continued here
The Business Secretary Vince Cable says "the big competitive threat to the Royal Mail is email". More: continued here
EBay to launch click-and-collect service with retailersPCR-online.bizOnline marketplace eBay is set to launch a service enabling shoppers to pick up products from retailers' stores. Customers who buy products from particular retailers on eBay will be able to collect them from the retailer's physical stores, as if they …and more » More: continued here
Royal Mail has reported a 61pc surge in annual pre-tax profits to £324m in a full year results that will boost the company ahead of its planned £3bn flotation. More: continued here
Royal Mail has reported a 165pc surge in underlying operating profits to £403m from £152m last year in a full year results that will boost the company ahead of its planned £3bn flotation. More: continued here
Royal Mail unveiled a big jump in profits to £440 million as it took another step towards a possible stock market flotation later this year. More: continued here
Northwest Arkansas News Old Post Office Again Under ContractNorthwest Arkansas NewsThe old post office building, at 1 W. Center St., opened on July 15, 1911, according to newspaper accounts at the time. It closed as a place for stamps and letters in 1972, nine years after a new postal facility opened on Dickson Street in…
The Times (subscription) Royal Mail profits soar as parcels deliverThe Times (subscription)Royal Mail has put itself on course for privatisation within the year — probably by stockmarket flotation — after delivering a 165 per cent surge in profits last year. On a comparable level, Royal Mail today reported that operating profits after the … More:…
Waterville school board stamps $20.3M budget, but fears the unknownMorning SentinelWaterville school board stamps $20.3M budget, but fears the unknown. Subsidy, retirement obligations yet to be determined by state. By Amy Calder acalder@mainetoday.com. Staff Writer. WATERVILLE — The Board of Education on Monday night voted 6-0 …and more » More: continued here