Royal Mail takeover has benefits but poses risk to those reliant on UK’s national postal service
- Written by Nigel Driffield, Professor of International Business, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
Rural customers could be most affected.Shaun Barr/ShutterstockSelling a British institution to a foreign billionaire is a big deal. In the case of Royal Mail, that deal is not yet done, but the company’s board has agreed to the move in principle.
The 508-year-old postal service, which employs around 150,000 people, has been valued at...
