Royal Mail has announced a change for anybody who sends post from today. Royal Mail stamp prices have risen again today – marking the fourth increase in two years – and the price of a first class stamp will rise by 10p from £1.25 to £1.35. Second class stamps will …
Read More »Royal Mail appoints Heathrow executive as new CEO
Royal Mail has appointed a senior executive from Heathrow to become its next boss as parent company International Distribution Services looks to turn its fortunes around. Emma Gilthorpe, the west London airport’s chief operating officer since 2020, will join Royal Mail in May, IDS said in a statement on Tuesday. …
Read More »Royal Mail turns to Heathrow Airport for new chief executive
Royal Mail has poached Heathrow Airport’s chief operating officer to become its new boss in a new role created by parent company International Distribution Services’ chief Martin Seidenberg. Emma Gilthorpe, Heathrow’s COO since 2020, will take over at the postal group in May. It is the first time the two arms …
Read More »Heathrow exec appointed new head of Britain’s Royal Mail | National News
Logistics and mail group International Distributions Services on Tuesday said it had appointed Emma Gilthorpe as chief executive of its subsidiary Royal Mail. Gilthorpe will join the embattled British postal operator on May 1, working with group chief executive Martin Seidenberg before taking over fully later in the summer months. …
Read More »Heathrow Exec Appointed New Head Of Britain’s Royal Mail
Logistics and mail group International Distributions Services on Tuesday said it had appointed Emma Gilthorpe as chief executive of its subsidiary Royal Mail. Gilthorpe will join the embattled British postal operator on May 1, working with group chief executive Martin Seidenberg before taking over fully later in the summer months. …
Read More »RTL Today – Flying in: Heathrow exec appointed new head of Britain’s Royal Mail
Logistics and mail group International Distributions Services on Tuesday said it had appointed Emma Gilthorpe as chief executive of its subsidiary Royal Mail. Gilthorpe will join the embattled British postal operator on May 1, working with group chief executive Martin Seidenberg before taking over fully later in the summer months. …
Read More »Heathrow executive Emma Gilthorpe to take the helm at Royal Mail
International Distributions Services PLC’s Royal Mail has ended its hunt for a new top boss after appointing Heathrow Airport senior executive Emma Gilthorpe to the helm at a crucial time for the postal service. IDS said Gilthorpe will join the group on May 1, before becoming Royal Mail chief executive …
Read More »Royal Mail investigating barcode stamps after customers hit with fines
Previously traditional stamps were delivered to a sorting office where they were stamped with ink to show they had been used. However the Post Office claims fraudsters were able to wash away the postmark ink and resale used stamps. David Gold, the head of public affairs and policy at Royal …
Read More »Royal Mail hires new boss who triggered strike threat at Heathrow
Mr Thompson stepped down after just two years at the helm after facing disruptive strike action led by the Communication Workers Union (CWU) over pay and working conditions. The former Apple and Ocado executive sought to modernise Royal Mail by refocusing its delivery business towards parcels, amid fierce competition from …
Read More »Inside the fake stamp farce: Hundreds say they have been wrongly charged £5 for letters with ‘counterfeit’ stamps sent by loved ones, solicitors and even the NHS. So why won’t Royal Mail investigate?
Money Mail has been inundated with hundreds of messages from readers who have fallen victim to Royal Mail’s fake stamp farce. Last week, we revealed a surge in the number of people who claim they have been forced to pay a £5 penalty to receive post sent using stamps …
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