Info and titbits from Lynx
Price guide and service guide placed into company library. Also estimate for 2000-2001 turnover given as £160k and key competitor seen as Target Express.
Read MoreTag: UK
Siemens to employ postal workers?
CONSIGNIA is considering contracting out part of the Royal Mail in a
step that could see delivery staff being employed by German IT
services supplier Siemens
US mail company courts Blair
THE world’s biggest parcel carrier, the American-owned UPS, has donated money to the Labour party. Its parliamentary lobbyist has also spent the past three weeks travelling with Tony Blair on his battlebus, writes Maurice Chittenden. The interest shown by UPS has alarmed Consignia – the former Post Office – and the Communication Workers Union, which represents Britain’s postal workers.
Read MoreFrench aim to deliver our letters
The French Post Office wants to deliver letters in the UK when licences become available for operators to launch alternative services to the Royal Mail later this year.
In an interview with The Observer, Martin Vial, chairman of the state-owned French mail, parcel and financial services group La Poste, said he would consider entering the UK mail delivery market in partnership with Consignia.
The impact of competition in the postal sector
The impact of competition in the postal sector
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