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Post Office Ltd to help customers get online

Post Office Ltd has launched a free service in which counter staff will print out a list of Internet access points closest to customers' homes.

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More strikes on the way at UK post offices this month

Trade unionists have confirmed that more strike actions on the way later this month at some of the UK's biggest post offices.

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An Post set to secure vital government services contract

An Post is in line for a major contract renewal from the Irish government to continue providing over-the-counter welfare payments in post offices.

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Swiss post office head quits over “differing views on leadership”

Swiss Post has said its head of post offices and sales is leaving the company effective tomorrow (6th July), after falling out with the rest of company management.

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“Lessons to be learned” for Post Office Ltd over IT defects

An independent investigation into Post Office Ltd's accounting IT system for subpostmasters has said there is no evidence of "systemic" problems with the software - but found various "bugs" and...

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Strike action at UK Crown post offices continues for 8th time

Strike action will continue at Post Office Ltd's own branches tomorrow, with union discord over pay and modernisation efforts yet to reach resolution.

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SAP to provide IT platform for India’s post office network

India's Department of Posts has selected German software firm SAP AG to supply a new IT platform for its retail outlets.

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Hellenic Post to restructure Greek post office network

Hellenic Post (ELTA) has announced plans to restructure its retail network, starting with the replacement of 80 post offices with franchised outlets.

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UK’s Crown post office staff to strike over Bank Holiday weekend

Union bosses in the UK have announced plans to leave some of the UK's largest post offices paralyzed around the Bank Holiday weekend.

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USPS causing “confusion” with post office relocation process

The chairman of the postal regulator in the United States has warned the US Postal Service that it is damaging relations with its much-needed customers with a post office closure process that causes...

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Responding to the Liberal Era in Poland

Post&Parcel editor James Cartledge visits Poland to hear more about how Polish Post and the government are facing up to the challenges of a competitive postal market

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UK post offices to sell National Express coach tickets

Post Office Ltd has formed a partnership with coach operator National Express to sell its tickets at more than 11,000 post offices across the UK.

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Opportunities in Foreign Exchange

Post Office Ltd has taken a leading position in the UK travel money market in the last decade, and now its partner First Rate is set to offer the same opportunity to other posts around the world,...

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Post Danmark renews post office outsourcing deal

Post Danmark has signed another two-year agreement for hundreds of convenience stores to offer its postal services.

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UK’s Crown post office staff to stage further strike action

Staff in the UK’s network of Crown post offices are set to stage further strike action this month, with the latest round of union negotiations going “nowhere”.

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Post Office Ltd profits slip with government and Royal Mail sales down

Post Office Ltd revenue fell by £21m in the first half of this year, on the back of reduced government subsidies, a cut in government front-of-office work and a slowdown in Royal Mail sales.

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Latvia’s post offices have key role as nation converts to euro currency

Latvia’s post offices are offering customers the chance to exchange their lats for euros free of charge.

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Irish postmasters to meet ministers over post office’s future

The Republic of Ireland’s union of postmasters is set to hold talks with the government over the future of the country’s post office network.

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Union agrees Crown staff pay deal with Britain’s Post Office Ltd

Britain's Post Office Ltd has reached a real with union negotiators that would see staff at its Crown branch network receiving a 7.3% pay rise.

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Post Office Ltd rolls out 40 mobile post offices for rural areas

Britain’s Post Office Ltd is rolling out a new fleet of mobile post offices to serve 250 rural locations.

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