ROYAL MAIL INDUSTRIAL ACTION – AN UPDATE Following on from Royal Mail industrial action in 2022, we have yet to see any dates for strike action announced in 2023, though the dispute is ongoing. Royal Mail’s statement reads: “We are disappointed that the CWU members who took part in the ballot have voted in favour … Read more
2022 DOOR DROP VOLUME REPORT 2022 was generally predicted to be a tough year for many and volume predictions for the door drop industry were gloomy in some quarters. The DMA’s 2021 door drop volume report suggested a weekly average of 2.42 items had been received by UK letterboxes, whilst TLC’s volume monitor suggested an … Read more
ROYAL MAIL DOOR TO DOOR – PRACTICE WHAT YOU PREACH! What better demonstration of your faith in the door drop channel, than to use it to promote your own business? In recent months, we have seen Royal Mail Door to Door delivering leaflets that promote Royal Mail services; including the new parcel collection service and … Read more
DOOR DROP VOLUMES Two thirds of the way through the year, seems a reasonable time to review 2022 door drop volumes and general usage. We all entered the year surrounded by uncertainty over the continuing effects of Covid and the ramifications for businesses across the land and whilst Covid is sadly still an issue, the … Read more
UK HEATWAVE – WHAT EFFECT ON DOOR DROP? Today and tomorrow ill see some of the hottest temperatures ever recorded in the UK. With door drop distribution carried out by individuals walking along UK streets, it’s reasonable to ask what will happen for those who have Royal Mail Door to Door or Team (Solus and … Read more