Royal Mail invests £15m in parcel hubs ahead of festive surge
Royal Mail is investing £15m extra in tackling this year’s festive season surge of mail volumes, as the rise of online shopping is expected to bring record numbers of packages.
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The week that was: 21 October, 2011
Round up the biggest stories of the last seven days on Post&Parcel, including news of postal rates in Germany, the US and UK, and launch of a new rival to UPS and FedEx…
Read MoreOfcom proposes "biggest-ever" shake-up of UK mail market
The UK’s new postal regulator, Ofcom, is proposing to give Royal Mail the freedom to set its own postal rates for the majority of its products, including First Class letters and basic parcels.
Read MoreRoyal Mail to close four mail processing plants in Midlands
Royal Mail is set to close three mail processing plants in the Midlands region of England, with the loss of 393 jobs.
Read MoreThe week that was: 30 September 2011
Glimmer of hope for USPS, Brazil’s postal strike heads for the courts, Postcomm hands over its reigns to Ofcom, and Swiss Post offers a useful and free direct mail tool…
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