Postal services worldwide are concentrating on the market offered by the
Internet by issuing digital certificates; the United Nations is trying to
develop standards that would allow the digital certificates to be used in
different countries
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.
Ogilvy Interactive (OI) contract
Read MoreMarch 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 MoreCREDIT 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.
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