Tag: Royal Mail

Escher Group welcomes Elmar Toime as consultant

Posted by | Mar 18, 2005 | |

Escher Group, Ltd., a leading provider of counter automation and business applications to the postal industry, announced today that it has retained the services of Elmar Toime, former deputy chairman of Royal Mail Group and chief executive of New Zealand Post, to identify new business opportunities and develop and promote strategic solutions for customers worldwide. “Elmar Toime is revered by the industry and we are extremely pleased to be working with him,” said Michael Murphy, president and CEO of Escher Group. “Our expertise in providing advanced technologies and business solutions to the postal market combined with Elmar’s extensive industry experience make this a winning relationship for our customers.”

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UK Postcomm proposes new codes of practice for a competitive market

Posted by | Mar 18, 2005 | |

Postcomm today began consulting on a number of measures to ensure the fully competitive multi-operator postal market, which comes into effect next January, will operate smoothly and efficiently. Postcomm’s proposals involve all licensed operators meeting common standards to safeguard the mail in their charge from theft, damage or interference. Separately, Postcomm is proposing common operating procedures to ensure such things as letters marked “return to sender” and customer service enquiries are handled by the appropriate operator.
Nigel Stapleton, chairman of Postcomm said: “Customer confidence is an essential pre-requisite for a competitive postal market. In preparation for full market opening Postcomm is today issuing two consultation documents – on mail integrity and on common operating procedures — which we believe will secure that confidence.”

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Royal Mail and Marketworks unveil eBay trading solution for retailers

Posted by | Mar 11, 2005 | |

Royal Mail and eCommerce solutions provider Marketworks today announced a one-stop-shop solution for major retailers and home shopping companies who want to start trading on eBay.co.uk. Retailers can tap into eBay’s global trading platform, but still concentrate on core sales channels, by using the Marketworks and Royal Mail partnership to manage all aspects of an eBay operation – from storefront design, item listing and order management, online marketing activities through to product warehousing and goods fulfilment.

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Examining the key to efficiency

Posted by | Mar 8, 2005 | |

Presentation at IEA by Judy Marks, Lockheed Martin Distribution Technologies.
Includes Royal Mail case study.
P:LibraryIEA European Postal Services Mch05Judy_Marks_Lockheed Martin.pdf

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