(MENAFN- ValueWalk) talhakhalil007 / Pixabay Weaker retail trends, fewer test kit deliveries and a structural decline in letters meant revenue fell 5.1% to £3.0bn in the first quarter. This reflected an 11.5% decline in Royal Mail PLC (LON:RMG) revenue which more than offset a 7.8% increase at GLS. With …
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Ocado claims its CNG delivery trucks will help slash the firm’s CO2 emissions | Credit: Ocado Ocado is expanding its fleet of CNG-fuelled trucks, while Amazon has unveiled its first custom designed electric delivery van Online supermarket Ocado is forging ahead with plans to draw down the emissions of its …
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POSTIES are no longer delivering mail to a street in Helensburgh amid attacks by “aggressive” seagulls. Terrified staff have halted deliveries to a row of houses in the town after reports of injuries and posties staying in their van out of fear of the birds. 3 Seagulls have been terrorising …
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