Almost half of festive shoppers do most or all of their shopping online, with UK festive online shopping spend up 11% compared to last year, according to research commissioned by Royal Mail. The research reveals over half of all gifts will be clothes for Christmas and one in twenty won’t …
Read More »Royal Mail PLC must improve worker relations and productivity to recover margins, says Liberum
The broker cut Royal Mail’s target price as fears of Christmas workers strike pile up () has no “easy or attractive” options to restore margins as it battles turbulent unions and the worsening decline in letters being posted, according to broker Liberum Capital, which has cut its target price for the postal …
Read More »Buy the Royal Mail share price? I’d rather snap up this FTSE 250 dividend stock
I’m struggling to see how postal service provider Royal Mail (LSE: RMG) can deliver for shareholders in the foreseeable future. As my Foolish colleague Alan Oscroft reported a few days ago, CEO Rico Back’s plan for transforming the business is progressing slower than expected. In the meantime, letter volumes continue …
Read More »PLSA supports auto-enrolment, discrepancies review on Parties’ manifestos | News
The UK’s Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) has stated it supports the pension pledges in relation to expanding auto-enrolment to low-income and self-employed workers in the Labour Party manifesto. Nigel Peaple, director of policy and research, said the PLSA is also ”very strong supporters of the creation of a publically …
Read More »Royal Mail – half of Christmas shopping now online
26 November 2019 Transport / Logistics Services Royal Mail has published research showing that half of all UK Christmas shopping is done online after an 11% year on year growth. The Royal Mail research shows some 75% of Christmas shopping starts in November with men spending an average of £348 and …
Read More »How to get a free letter straight from Santa this year
Royal Mail is letting children write to Santa this year, with the chance of receiving a letter back from Reindeerland. Kids can send their letters or cards directly to Santa, letting him know their special wishes for Christmas. Children can write a letter or card to Santa to get a …
Read More »Parcel Delivery Market Growth 2025: including key players China Post, Deutsche Post DHL, FedEx, Japan Post Group, La Poste Group, Royal Mail, SG Holdings (Sagawa Express)
A new Market Research from Stats & Reports, the Global Parcel Delivery Market 2019-25, is expected to show tremendous growth in the coming years. Analysts also analyzed the ongoing trends in Parcel Delivery and the opportunities for growth in the industries. These shareholders include the following manufacturers of Parcel Delivery: China …
Read More »Liberum Capital Lowers Royal Mail (LON:RMG) Price Target to GBX 175
Royal Mail (LON:RMG) had its price target decreased by equities research analysts at Liberum Capital from GBX 185 ($2.42) to GBX 175 ($2.29) in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. The brokerage presently has a “sell” rating on the stock. Liberum Capital’s target price points to …
Read More »Virginia Roberts on Ghislaine Maxwell and Prince Andrew ‘lies’
Virginia Roberts has said Ghislaine Maxwell should be arrested and that Prince Andrew belongs in jail – as she accuses the authorities of a cover up. Ms Roberts, an alleged trafficking victim of paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, claims she had sex with the duke three times when she was 17, which …
Read More »Uncle’s shocking attack on ‘underclass’ Meghan
Meghan Markle is close to her ‘free-spirited’ mother and her ‘thoughtful, inspiring’ father. The actress has written lovingly of her relationship with both. But it is the star’s extended family who have hit the headlines – with one commentator describing them as a ‘motley collection of individuals who, between them, …
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