EBay settles lawsuits over GSI Commerce purchaseThe News JournalEBay Inc., owner of the largest e-commerce market, has agreed to pay about $24 million to resolve investor lawsuits over its $2.4 billion acquisition of online marketing firm GSI Commerce Inc. GSI shareholders will receive 33 cents a share in addition …Tech …
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Accountancy Age City Link makes two senior appointmentsAnalytiqaThey join later this year from Royal Mail Group where they both played leading roles in the turnaround of Parcelforce. David Smith joined Royal Mail Group in 2002. Since the end of 2010, David has been a member of the Holdings Board where …
Read More »‘It drew blood’: Bald eagles attack post office patrons
A pair of bald eagles nesting near the Post Office in Dutch Harbor, Alaska, has taken to dive-bombing customers, authorities said on Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »Can direct mail services help Royal Mail trim £120m loss? – Business Strata – Business News
Can direct mail services help Royal Mail trim £120m loss?Business Strata – Business NewsResearch has shown that social networking site Facebook is now the most popular internet tool for content sharing, though B2B data and business email lists still have their uses it seems. According to the ShareThis study, Facebook …
Read More »Rentokil nabs Parcel Force FD – Accountancy Age
Accountancy Age Rentokil nabs Parcel Force FDAccountancy AgeRENTOKIL INITIAL has recruited former Royal Mail executive Robert Peto as the finance director of its parcel delivery unit. Peto will take over as FD of City Link, the pest control company's parcel delivery arm. …Rentokil Initial Makes Two Senior Appointments Within City …
Read More »Jeff Stamps; wrote books on improving computer systems – Boston Globe
Boston Globe Jeff Stamps; wrote books on improving computer systemsBoston GlobeWith a mind as elegant as the lines he sliced into mountainsides, skiing down slopes, Jeff Stamps crafted ideas that helped companies improve the way networks of people and computers worked together, inside and outside their walls. … More: continued …
Read More »Neopost Announces How Customers Can Benefit from Even Greater Royal Mail Postal Discounts
ROMFORD, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwire – 06/15/11) – Neopost, the UK’s leading provider of mailroom equipment, including franking machines and automatic envelope stuffers , today announces how customers can benefit from even greater Royal Mail postal discounts. The postal market was opened to competition in 2004, allowing the entry of alternative carriers …
Read More »ALEX BRUMMER: The ugly side of oil trading as Glencore profits from higher prices – Daily Mail
Daily Mail ALEX BRUMMER: The ugly side of oil trading as Glencore profits from higher pricesDaily MailEverything looks to be shrinking at the Royal Mail except for chief executive Moya Greene's salary. A year into the job and she is starting to wonder what kind of treacle pudding she has …
Read More »Elkton post office reduces hours
Jack McCrawl, of Elkton, stands outside the Elkton Post Office Tuesday afternoon. He said it doesn’t make sense for the Automated Postal Center machine to be removed. More: continued here
Read More »News roundup–Sainsbury, Tesco, Game, Royal Mail and more – Catalogue e-business
Telegraph.co.uk News roundup–Sainsbury, Tesco, Game, Royal Mail and moreCatalogue e-businessBy Direct Commerce | Publication date: 15/06/2011 | Category: News As widely predicted, Royal Mail's letters and parcels and international business lost £120 million in 2010/11–compared with a £20 million profit in fiscal 2009/10. …Insolvent Royal Mail pays boss £780000This is …
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