Royal Mail speeds up the processing of parcels

Royal Mail has installed automated parcel sortation machinery in its Bristol Mail Centre to speed up the processing of parcels. The new technology replaces a manual sorting process that can be both time consuming and physically demanding, often requiring two separate sorts to get parcels in the right place for …

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Royal Mail share price subdued as group updates on trading

Royal Mail Group’s (LON:RMG) share price has fallen into negative territory In London this Thursday even as the privatised postal operator reported performance in line with expectations. The update comes after the mid-cap company said in May that it was targeting operating profit margin of over four percent in 2021-22, increasing …

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Royal Mail Q1 in line, backs FY guidance

Royal Mail said on Thursday that its first-quarter performance was in line with its expectations as it backed its outlook for 2019-20. In a brief statement ahead of its annual general meeting, the company said: “All other targets and ambitions as set out in our financial results for the full …

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UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on July 18

(Adds company news items, futures) July 18 (Reuters) – Britain’s FTSE 100 index is seen opening 25 points lower at 7,510 on Thursday, according to financial bookmakers, with futures down 0.40% ahead of the cash market open. * OFWAT: Britain’s water regulator called for the country’s utilities to invest the …

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Mica introduces eco advertising campaign

Mica introduces eco advertising campaign Published: 17 July 2019 – Kiran Grewal The Mica co-operative of independent retailers (Mica) has unveiled plans several months in the making for its first ever eco advertising campaign, which will run during August and September this year. Independent retailers are excellent champions for …

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