According to the Office for National Statistics, volumes fell by 1%, more than the consensus estimate of 0.5%. This follows a 0.5% drop in November. Retail sales values, unadjusted for price changes, fell by 1.2% last month. When compared with the pre-Covid level in February 2020, total retail sales were …
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UK retail December sales drop 1% vs. consensus of 0.5%; compares to November retail sales drop of 0.4%. The figure measures change in the total value of inflation-adjusted sales at the retail level, where actual greater than projected is good for the currency. Second monthly drop is a sign that …
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The envelope has a Royal Mail first class postage stamp and was franked in Bridgwater in 1995. On the back there is also a 1995 franking stamp … Source link
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Email marketing firm Mailchimp says it has suffered a data breach that enabled malicious actors to gain access to internal customer support and account administration tool and view data of 133 customers. It is Mailchimp’s second hack in the last six months, appearing to be almost identical to a prior …
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Royal Mail’s cyber incident that has caused it to not accept international letters and parcels continues to affect small businesses. However, there is some early good news as the organization announced it is trialing an operational workaround that it hopes will enable it to clear its backlog. “Following the recent …
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The operators of one of York’s most famous hotels have unveiled fresh expansion plans. If the plans for The Principal York are approved, a new building will be built beside the garden wing, with 41 new bedrooms. The building would sit next to Leeman Road, opposite the Royal Mail sorting …
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There were no winners in the devastating fallout from Prince Harry’s memoir Spare, polling has revealed. The public approval ratings of all royals has slipped since last December – with the Prince and Princess of Wales suffering the biggest loss. Figures released by Ipsos Mori suggest less than a quarter …
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Comment on this story Comment Feb. 1 is shaping up to be the worst single day for the rolling strikes that began in June and have become a regular feature of this British winter. With teachers, civil servants and train staff set to protest at the same time, the action ought to …
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© Provided by City AM The Royal Mail strikes that have plagued Britain over the past few months have led to a decrease in online shopping, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images) Thousands of Brits appear to have abandoned online purchases following …
Read More »Royal Mail, the British postage and courier company, said on Wednesday evening it was “trialing operational workarounds” to get services moving again following a suspected ransomware attack. The company announced it had been impacted by a “cyber incident” last week, although it has not confirmed that the incident was a …
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