Allan Leighton, chairman of Royal Mail's owner Consignia, revealed that options of £5 and £10, as well as £14, would be examined. He said nothing was set in stone. Mr Leighton was not briefed ...

Chairman Allan Leighton said the service was being "smashed ... The group will be renamed Royal Mail at a cost of around £1 million, compared to the £1.5 million spent on launching Consignia ...

Four postal workers at a Royal Mail delivery office in Prenton were unfairly dismissed in a row over work breaks linked to pubs in Wirral, a judge has found. Royal Mail said it has now reached a ...

Leighton’s return has sparked “euphoria” on the shop floor, a former senior employee said. “Allan going back and getting rid of Mohsin is like a double whammy”. During his eight-year ...

Asda has been struck by a fresh sales slump as new chairman Allan Leighton battles to halt the supermarket’s decline. Sales at the troubled grocer dropped 5.2pc in the 12 weeks to Jan 28 ...

Former Co-op boss Jo Whitfield is joining Asda’s turnaround efforts, returning to work with executive chairman Allan Leighton as a non-executive director. Asda today declared Whitfield’s imminent ...

Asda chairman Allan Leighton must fix the operational issues plaguing the chain in the coming months to avoid any further declines in its credit rating, according to Moody’s. The credit ratings agency ...

It said retail veteran Allan Leighton, who was brought back to run the “big four” grocer again in November, nearly a quarter of a century after he left, must urgently sort out the company’s ...

She also served as chief executive of Food at Co-op from 2017 to 2022. Asda executive chairman Allan Leighton said: “Jo is one of the UK’s most experienced retail leaders and has a deep ...

The company stressed that chair Allan Leighton urgently needed to resolve the grocer’s operational issues. It cautioned the supermarket could fall behind Morrisons. Despite the northern rival ...

Asda boss Allan Leighton has turned businesses around before but he may decide a merger with Sainsbury’s is the best way to fight decline - Eddie Mulholland The contrast between the fortunes of ...

Asda’s chairman Allan Leighton needs to resolve the chain’s operational challenges in the months ahead to prevent further downgrades to its credit rating, according to Moody’s. “Asda faces significant ...