[ad_1] The personalised card retailer Moonpig has lowered its revenue forecast for this year after Royal Mail postal strikes hit its business. The British firm said trading conditions had become progressively more challenging in October and November because of “macroeconomic uncertainty” and the run of industrial action by postal workers. In its half-year results announcement,…
[ad_1] (Reuters) – British greeting card company Moonpig lowered its annual revenue forecast on Wednesday and reported lower first-half profit as its orders in September and October was hit by postal strikes at Royal Mail. Workers across Britain, including more than 115,000 Royal Mail postal workers, have taken strike actions and warned of more during…
[ad_1] The British company now expects revenue for the year ending April 30 to be around 320 million pounds ($388 million), down from its previous forecast of 350 million pounds. ($1 = 0.8253 pounds) (Reporting by Amna Karimi in Bengaluru; Editing by Savio D’Souza) [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Dec 7 (Reuters) – British greeting card company Moonpig (MOONM.L) lowered its annual revenue forecast on Wednesday and reported lower first-half profit as its orders in September and October was hit by postal strikes at Royal Mail. Workers across Britain, including more than 115,000 Royal Mail postal workers, have taken strike actions and warned…
[ad_1] © Reuters. (Reuters) – British greeting card company Moonpig lowered its annual revenue forecast on Wednesday and reported lower first-half profit as its orders in September and October was hit by postal strikes at Royal Mail (LON:). Workers across Britain, including more than 115,000 Royal Mail postal workers, have taken strike actions and warned…
[ad_1] Picket line in Ramsgate earlier this year Photo Ciaran Jarrett- #PicketPap Royal Mail staff in communication union CWU will take strike action on: Friday 9th DecemberSunday 11th DecemberWednesday 14th DecemberThursday 15th DecemberFriday 23rd DecemberSaturday 24th December The CWU is in dispute with Royal Mail over pay and changes to working conditions. The CWU says: “Our Royal Mail members have had…
[ad_1] Royal Mail have provided an update on Christmas post dates and deliveries, with further strike action set to cause significant disruption this month. From Royal Mail: “The CWU has formally notified Royal Mail they plan to call on their members who collect, sort and deliver parcels and letters to take national strike action on…
[ad_1] Residents have reported important documents never arrived at their homes after a Royal Mail delivery worker had their post snatched last month. A handful of homes in the Westwood area of Oldham have reported their post never arrived after mail was stolen from a delivery driver. Among the now lost and missing parcels included a…
[ad_1] Royal Mail workers are striking again this week as part of a long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have held a series of walkouts in recent months, which Royal Mail claims have cost it £100m. Workers walked out over Black Friday, one of the year’s busiest…
[ad_1] If only it was just about the money. The UK private sector should have it easy compared with the parlous state of the public finances. Pay growth might not be keeping up with inflation, but it was still about three times as generous in the private sector than the public one in the latest…