Express delivery group Business Post this week embarked on a media relations onslaught in a bid to take advantage of plans to deregulate the postal market. The group is aiming to raise its profile in the business and consumer press as postal regulator Postcomm finalises details of market liberalisation.
Read MoreFresh concerns have been raised about the new post office-based bank by a consumer watchdog which fears benefit claimants may not be given enough choice about how to cash their cheques. Postwatch, the consumer watchdog, is urging Consignia to consult urgently about the implications for four million benefits claimants.
Read MorePostcomm today proposed a set of terms and conditions for the standard postal
licence which will enable rival operators to provide mail services in competition with Consignia. Up to now, with the exception of Consignia’s, all postal licences have been restricted to pilot schemes of 12 months duration. The new standard licence will have a minimum life of seven years.
W S Container Transit (WSC) has been appointed as a new member of the pallet network Pall-Ex in the Liverpool postcode area.
Read MoreSmall and medium-sized frozen food manufacturers will soon be able to take advantage of Gold, Christian Salvesens new door-to-door delivery scheme.
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