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Parcel Collect service has proved a big success

Further boost for Royal Mail results

Royal Mail has filed a further positive update about its full-year results, and will report a huge increase in sales and profits – with letter volumes also performing above expectations.

Royal Mail delivered 11.7m parcels on its busiest day during Q3

Royal Mail results boosted by parcels

Royal Mail’s share price hit a 52-week high after it said it expected to file adjusted operating profits “well in excess of £500m” for the full year, on the back of a booming parcels business and...

Jackson: pleased to see apprentices are grabbing the opportunities presented to them

Paragon CC boosts training with new apprentice scheme

Paragon Customers Communications has launched a new apprenticeship programme during National Apprenticeship Week, following a successful pilot scheme.

Royal Mail: new services include parcel collection

Royal Mail and CWU reach accord

Union members at Royal Mail have given a resounding vote of confidence in the new framework agreement about future working practices, job security and pay at the group.

Phillips: "We are always looking to diversify and fuel our growth"

Paragon CC moves into on-demand books with Ricoh spend

Ricoh has scooped a major deal with Paragon Customer Communications that will see the business add book-on-demand production to the array of facilities at its Dagenham supersite.

Royal Mail: calls for staff to be vaccinated as key workers

Royal Mail still battling delays

Royal Mail has issued a list of nearly 30 areas where deliveries are being delayed due to staffing issues caused by Covid-19, with union the CWU calling for postal workers to receive priority...

Thompson: "We need to build on the great trust we have on the doorstep"

Royal Mail appoints new CEO

Royal Mail has appointed one of its own non-executive directors, also the man previously behind the NHS Test & Trace app, as its new CEO.

The now ex-Navistar DM employee. Image via Twitter

Print employee hoist by his own lanyard

A direct mail company has found itself embroiled in events around the storming of the US Congress by supporters of President Trump, after one of its employees was pictured among the mob wearing a...

Strong: As the vaccine is rolled out confidence will grow

New year predictions: Tony Strong, Opus Trust Communications

Opus Trust CEO Tony Strong has had the opportunity to put a memorable piece of advice into action this year, and is now planning ahead for a busy time in 2021

Royal Mail: dealing with "exceptionally high volumes"

Royal Mail wrangles huge backlog, suspends some services

There’s a glimmer of good news at Royal Mail, which has reached an accord with the CWU after a long-running dispute. However, pre-Christmas chaos caused by a huge increase in parcel volumes combined...