Post Office appointment is step towards split from Royal Mail
The Royal Mail Group has taken a step towards separating off its retail network, Post Office Ltd, by appointing a separate chairman of the Post Office board.
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Green light for MaltaPost to raise postal rates
Regulators in Malta have approved a one-cent price increase for single piece domestic letters and the first adjustment to outbound international parcels for 14 years.
Read MoreRussian Post plans $500m investment to speed up delivery
Russian Post is doubling its investment in upgrading processing infrastructure and its post office network, in order to dramatically speed up delivery times.
Read MoreCanada Post carriers suffering spike in dog attacks
Mail carriers in Canada have reported a big increase in the number of dog attacks as more owners keep their pets outside in the warm summer weather.
Read MoreLorton Data offers easier address lists via clickable map tool
Minnesota-based Lorton Data is aiming to make it easier for marketers to make use of the mail, with an expanded and improved address list service. The new offering, called A-Qua Lists, is accessed instantly from the internet...
Read MoreAustralia Post launches national disaster programme
Australia Post has launch a national programme with the State Emergency Service (SES) – a collaboration that will see the operator purchase replacement emergency equipment to assist those units most impacted by the natural disasters in the country earlier this year.
Read MoreInflation-based US postal price cap "showing signs of strain"
The inflation-based price cap on US postal rates is “showing signs of strain”, the USPS Office of the Inspector General said yesterday.
Read MoreOnline sales rocket by 19% in UK
Online sales in the UK have grown by 19% during the first half of the year, with British shoppers spending £31.5bn.
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