The Times (subscription) Ofcom finds rivals pose no threat to Royal MailThe Times (subscription)Royal Mail has been dealt a blow after Ofcom concluded that the universal postal service is “not currently under threat”. Royal Mail had demanded an investigation by Ofcom, accusing TNT Post (now known as Whistl) of cherry-picking …
Read More »Royal Mail Falls as Ofcom Leaves Post NL Service Unregulated – Bloomberg
Royal Mail Falls as Ofcom Leaves Post NL Service UnregulatedBloombergRoyal Mail Plc shares fells as much as 3.8 percent after the U.K. communications-industry regulator Ofcom said there's no need to tighten rules governing rivals led by Whistl, formerly known as TNT Post UK. Competition in the end-to-end delivery market … …
Read More »Universal postal service is not under threat by competition, Royal Mail told … – This is Money
This is Money Universal postal service is not under threat by competition, Royal Mail told …This is MoneyRoyal Mail last week complained that competitors Whistl and UK Mail were free to pick and choose the most profitable markets while it was struggling under high costs to maintain its obligation to …
Read More »The last mile for Royal Mail? Amazon deal could be make or break for UK post … – The Loadstar
NDTV The last mile for Royal Mail? Amazon deal could be make or break for UK post …The Loadstar“I do know when to throw in the towel. There is no sense in going at it like a dog with a bone,” Moya Greene, the CEO of Royal Mail, told The …
Read More »Ofcom: Royal Mail’s rural services ‘not under threat’ – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Ofcom: Royal Mail's rural services 'not under threat'Telegraph.co.ukJust six days ago Moya Greene, Royal Mail chief executive, delivered an impassioned plea to MPs saying competition from rivals posed a "grave threat" to the "fragile" service, as they targeted profitable city centre addresses that subsidise "precious … More: continued here
Read More »Ofcom slaps down Royal Mail complaint – Management Today
Ofcom slaps down Royal Mail complaintManagement TodayWhen Royal Mail went to Ofcom about supposedly unfair competition from the likes of Whistl, it got much the same answer as a boy whining about his sister dismantling his Lego pyramid to make a stable (even though that's just ridiculous because she … …
Read More »Royal Mail ‘scaremongering’ over rural deliveries rubbished by regulators – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Royal Mail'scaremongering' over rural deliveries rubbished by regulatorsDaily MailRoyal Mail's stark warning that its same-price postal service is under threat were rubbished by regulators today. Ofcom said the postal firm's legal obligation to deliver letters anywhere in the country for the same price was not being undermined from …
Read More »Regulator Ofcom snubs Royal Mail’s competition concerns – Reuters
Reuters Regulator Ofcom snubs Royal Mail's competition concernsReutersWhistl, a unit of Dutch mail group PostNL that was formerly known as TNT Post UK, has been delivering mail itself in Manchester and London since April 2012 without using Royal Mail's network. It has plans to deliver to around 42 percent of …
Read More »Competition blow for Royal Mail – The Courier
The Courier Competition blow for Royal MailThe CourierHowever, it said it will initiate a broader review of factors affecting Royal Mail's ability to deliver the universal service and will consider the company's efficiency and its parcel delivery performance. The regulator believes that competition from … More: continued here
Read More »Ofcom snubs Royal Mail’s competition concerns – Reuters UK
Reuters UK Ofcom snubs Royal Mail's competition concernsReuters UKRoyal Mail, required by law to deliver mail across Britain six days a week at uniform prices, had pushed for a competition review after complaining that a new rival mail delivery service by Whistl jeopardised its own, as it was able to …
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