Postal bodies clash over price increases
Consignia and consumer watchdog Postwatch have clashed over price rises
for direct marketing services only four days after the postal operator
signed its new operating licence.
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Ogilvy Interactive (OI) contract
Ogilvy Interactive (OI) contract
Read MoreConsignia: the gloves are off
March 28, 2001 — “As it loses its monopoly on UK postal services,” CommentWire.Com has reported, “Consignia [the new name for the British post office] is shifting its focus to make sure it doesn’t lose revenue. It’s well on the way to becoming a one-stop-shop supply chain solutions firm, with services ranging from logistics to eFulfillment. Diversifying should allow Consignia to meet the challenge from its competitors, not just in the UK but globally.”
Read MoreTHOUSANDS FORCED TO PAY PENALTIES AS FIRST CLASS MAIL IS DELIVERED LATE. AND A SHOCKING ONE MILLION LETTERS GO MISSING EVERY WEEK
CREDIT card firms are charging customers hundreds of thousands of pounds
in interest for failing to meet payment deadlines because first-class letters
arrive up to eight days late.
The British Post Office becomes Consignia plc
Consignia is the new name for The British Post Office. The change of corporate name take effect today, March 26, 2001, as Consignia is incorporated as a public limited company (plc), registered in the UK and wholly owned by the British Government
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