Tag: UK

Post Office opens its tills to Link customers

Posted by | Nov 6, 2001 | |

The Post Office has teamed up with cash machine network LINK to enable people to access their money over the counter at its branches, it announced today.
The #2.4 million deal will enable the Post Office to carry out real-time banking, enabling people with a new basic bank account to withdraw cash or pay in cheques at any Post Office branch.
The move, which is part of the introduction of universal banking services, will also enable people to continue collecting their benefits in cash from the Post Office after it switches to automated credit transfer (ACT) in April 2003.

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Consignia to launch new portal

Posted by | Nov 5, 2001 | |

UK’s national postal service Consignia plans to launch a new portal on which all its web sites will sit.
The plan is to provide Consignia’s 20 million customers with a single point of online access to the range of services from its various entities including Parcelforce Worldwide, Royal Mail and the Post Office.
To Consignia’s new managing director of e-commerce strategy Mark Thomson, creating the new portal was a top priority for the post. “Making it convenient for our customers to access our goods and services using the Internet is my primary objective,” Thomson said.
The transaction-based, database-driven portal is scheduled to go live in autumn.
Thomson, a 17-year veteran of the post, was previously managing director of Royal Mail’s stamps and collectibles business.

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