The chief executive of Royal Mail’s parent company has said he will continue to transform the group despite a £3.57bn takeover, with Royal Mail preparing to cut more daily freight flights this month. Martin Seidenberg, the CEO of International Distribution Services, is planning “the biggest network change in 20 years” to modernise Royal Mail’s deliveries, … Read more
Apple officially announced iOS 18, the next version of its iPhone operating system, at WWDC 2024 (check out our WWDC 2024 live blog for a round-up of the key reveals). The massive software update will bring significant upgrades to key iPhone apps later this year, including Mail, Messages, Photos and Wallet, with many of these … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Not long after I turned 30, I was sent to Washington DC as bureau chief of an Australian newspaper, under circumstances that seem unbelievable today. The move was less impressive than it sounds. The bureau … Read more
Daniel Kretinsky was previously accused of undervaluing the postal service Postal workers have told the ‘Czech sphinx’ billionaire who wants to take over Royal Mail for £3.6 billion that his company’s commitments are ‘not enough’. Businessman Daniel Kretinsky, 48, was previously accused of undervaluing the postal service with his £3.57 billion bid to take over … Read more
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In an emotional testimonial, Mrs Vennells said she “loved the Post Office” and “worked as hard as I could to deliver the best Post Office for Britain”. By means of Sarah Taaffe-Maguire, business reporter @taaffems Friday May 24, 2024 5:12 PM, UK Former Post Office boss Paula Vennells has admitted altering the legal document Royal … Read more
Thursday May 23, 2024 2:33 PM Part Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp E-mail Share via email Royal Mail owner IDS failed to publish its results on time Royal Mail’s parent company International Distribution Services (IDS) has failed to publish its full year trading update … Read more
Czech billionaire Kretinsky poised to complete £3.5 billion purchase of Royal Mail The 48-year-old is West Ham’s second largest shareholder after David Sullivan CHRIS SUTTON: Fans are fed up with VAR… but it’s here to stay – Listen to the It’s All Kicking Off podcast Firstly, the Royal Mail. Next, Westham? Sources close to Daniel … Read more