Mailing

Update awaited in Royal Mail dispute
An imminent update is expected from the CWU today as negotiations with Royal Mail over the long-running dispute continue to drag on.

SMP launches new membership scheme for trade associations
The Strategic Mailing Partnership (SMP) has partnered with the BPIF, the IPIA, and the Data and Marketing Association (DMA) to launch a new membership scheme for trade association members.

Propack wins another major charity contract
Propack has won a two-year, “six-figure” contract with Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO), a charity working to send volunteers into poor communities across the globe to help in areas such as inclusive...

Royal Mail: talks end with no deal
Talks between Royal Mail management and the CWU have concluded without an agreement being reached – and predictably there’s also a disagreement about the lack of an agreement.

Royal Mail woes dominate March headlines
Warnings of further strikes, changes in parent group shareholdings, stamp price rises, a referral to Ofcom, and even questions hanging over the future of the business meant that Royal Mail dominated...

Foreign investor increases stake in Royal Mail parent
Foreign investor Vesa Equity Investment has increased its stake in Royal Mail’s parent group to more than 25%.

CWU: Royal Mail board to meet today over dispute crisis
It’s yet another crunch point for Royal Mail and its employees, with the very future of the business now in question.

CWU warns of further strikes at Royal Mail
Further strike action at Royal Mail could be on the way unless an agreement with the CWU can be reached imminently.

Seven figure mail tender and bumper signage contract up for grabs
A mailing tender worth £1.3m is the biggest industry tender currently live, with a major signage manufacture framework also active.

JICMail launches new Response Rate Tracker
JICMail, the joint industry currency for ad mail, has released results from its inaugural Response Rate Tracker research.