THREATENED widespread deregulation of postal services could spark
resignations by top Post Office executives, strike action by
posties, thousands of job losses and the end of the uniform tariff
structure.
TPG Post Group, the Dutch mail carrier, has offered to sell its TNT International mail business in the Netherlands, in an attempt to obtain European regulatory approval for its joint venture with the UK’s Post Office and Singapore Post.
Read MoreA note which describes the different roles of Postcomm and Postwatch:-
the Consumer Council for Postal Services.
The launch date for the new Quality Standard for Mail Production (QMP) scheme has been announced by the Scheme’s Manager, The British Accreditation Bureau (BAB). QMP will ‘go live’ on March 5th with its flagship web site www.qmponline.co.uk containing the details of over 300 fully accredited Mailing Houses. The aim of the scheme is to ensure the promotion and maintenance of high standards in direct mail production services.
Read MoreExel PLC, Britain’s largest logistics company formed by last year’s $4.65 billion merger between NFC and Ocean PLC, today reported lower pretax profit for 2000 and warned that the high-tech meltdown is affecting some of its customers
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