Melissa, a provider of global data quality and address management solutions, is expanding its postal partnerships, which include the United States Postal Service (USPS), Canada Post, Royal Mail, and now Austria Post. As licensees to these and other country-specific address data sets, Melissa offers retailers and marketers a single source …
Read More »Go-Ahead Group Appoints Sarah Mussenden CFO
By Anthony O. Goriainoff Go-Ahead Group PLC said Wednesday that Sarah Mussenden has been appointed chief financial officer effective May 9, and that interim CFO Gordon Boyd will remain in the role until the end of March. The U.K. public-transport operator said Ms. Mussenden has extensive experience across a number …
Read More »UK Regulator Proposes New Protections for Parcel Customers
By Kyle Morris A U.K. regulator said Thursday that it is proposing new protections for people sending and receiving parcels. The Office of Communications plans to improve how delivery firms handle complaints, introduce new rules to ensure the fair treatment of disabled people and introduce regulatory certainty to allow Royal …
Read More »Royal Mail, Persimmon buck otherwise weak FTSE 100
The U.K.’s postal delivery service was outshining the FTSE 100 index on Thursday, after Royal Mail reported better-than-expected results, with home builders also rising, though energy companies were tugging at the downside as oil prices fell. The FTSE 100 index UKX, -0.48% dipped 0.2% to 7,629, losing around 1% for …
Read More »Royal Mail Revenue Grew 8.2% 5-Mos Year-on-Year
By Jaime Llinares Taboada Royal Mail PLC said Thursday that its adjusted operating profit for the first half ending Sept. 30 is expected to be between 395 million and 400 million pounds ($537.9 million-$544.7 million). The company said that both the adjusted operating profit and margin of its Royal Mail …
Read More »How tech is changing the homes we live in
Driven by advances in tech and the advent of high-speed internet connections, many of us now have easy access to a raft of information about the buildings we live in. Thanks to the proliferation of hardware and software within the home, this trend shows no sign of letting up and …
Read More »Royal Mail shares slump as guidance and lack of dividend disappoint
Royal Mail shares stumbled on Thursday, as the postal delivery firm outlined its new restructuring plan that could cost 2,000 jobs. Royal Mail shares RMG, -12.23% dropped 10% as the company said it expects to be loss-making this year and not to pay a dividend. The job cut plan by …
Read More »Reviewing ROYAL MAIL PLC/ADR (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) & Datable Technology (OTCMKTS:TTMZF)
ROYAL MAIL PLC/ADR (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) and Datable Technology (OTCMKTS:TTMZF) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations. Earnings & Valuation This table compares ROYAL MAIL PLC/ADR …
Read More »ROYAL MAIL PLC/ADR (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) Upgraded to “Buy” at Zacks Investment Research
Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of ROYAL MAIL PLC/ADR (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a report released on Thursday, Zacks.com reports. The brokerage currently has $5.50 price target on the stock. According to Zacks, “Royal Mail plc is a provider of postal and delivery services. …
Read More »Zacks Investment Research Upgrades ROYAL MAIL PLC/ADR (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) to “Buy”
ROYAL MAIL PLC/ADR (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, Zacks.com reports. The firm presently has a $5.50 price target on the stock. Zacks Investment Research‘s price objective suggests a potential …
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