June 19, 2024 Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG; AEX: PHIA) today announced that it has completed the cancellation of 4,437,164 of its shares. The cancelled shares were acquired as part of the completed EUR 1.5 billion share repurchase program for capital reduction purposes that was announced on …
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Royal Mail reduces waste with trolley sleeves; New policy officer for LARAC; Sue Ryder to accepting small WEEE; Cocoa bean displays at Tesco Royal Mail reduces waste with trolley sleeves An estimated 2,000 tonnes of waste was saved last year through the use of reusable trolley sleeve, says the Royal …
Read More »Editorial: Amazon workers in Coventry are charting a path to our movement’s revival
THE recognition ballot at Amazon’s Coventry warehouse is the fruit of years of organising by some of Britain’s most exploited workers. Officers of the GMB union entering the warehouse officially for the first time will be proud of shop-floor organisers who have taken on a global giant. But this is …
Read More »Five-day-a-week Jersey postal service is a priority
A five-day-a-week post delivery service on Jersey is a priority for most islanders, according to a survey. Jersey Post asked its customers on how it could improve its services in February – with 93% saying it was satisfactory to very good. In the survey 20% of respondents cited concerns about …
Read More »Royal Mail designs ‘reusable’ trolley sleeves
Known internally as ‘Yorks’, these sleeves helped achieve a 10% reduction in waste and exceeded Royal Mail’s target of cutting waste by 25% compared to the 2020/21 base year. The Yorks, which are engineered to last up to four years, are crafted from fully recyclable corrugated plastic, incorporating 30% recycled …
Read More »William and Kate’s ‘role models’ are royal couple who’ve been ‘sounding board’
Prince William and Kate Middleton admire Prince Edward and Duchess Sophie for their low-key lifestyle and ability to keep their children away from the spotlight Prince William and Princess Kate are believed to be on good terms with the royal couple ( Image: Joe Giddens – WPA Pool/Getty Images) A …
Read More »Spectris Says Angela Noon To Be CFO
Spectris Plc (SEPJF.PK,SXS.L), an instrumentation company, said on Wednesday that Angela Noon will be the Chief Financial Officer with effect from September 1. Noon is currently CFO at Royal Mail and was previously CFO for Siemens UK & Ireland. Prior to Royal Mail, Noon spent over 20 years in various …
Read More »Spectris slides on profit warning, appoints Royal Mail CFO | LSE:SXS – Proactive Investors
Spectris PLC (LSE:SXS) was the biggest FTSE 350 faller on Wednesday after a profit warning from the instrument and controls maker. Source link
Read More »Dog Bite Awareness Week postmark used nationwide
Philatelic Foreword by Jay Bigalke In recent years, the United States Postal Service has taken to various media to draw attention to National Dog Bite Awareness Week. Typically, the USPS has done this with a press release and sometimes a media event. But this year marked a change with the …
Read More »Five-day-a-week Jersey postal service is a priority – survey
She said: “We know it was a service appreciated by islanders – Royal Mail funded 80% of the plane, which they cancelled, following a public consultation. “We can’t afford to pay for a dedicated replacement on our own, and still offer islanders a service at an affordable single price to …
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