The pest control group clearly has problems that the activist investor believes he can solve
Simply the pest
Mail-sorting group’s case follows Ofcom’s findings of anti-competitive behaviour by the former state-run postal service
Some companies’ legal heads and law firms say bringing tools in-house will reduce reliance on outside suppliers
IDS reiterates it is ‘minded to recommend’ £5bn offer from Czech billionaire’s EP Group
Threat of industrial action made if Czech businessman fails to meet demands over takeover bid for Royal Mail
Were overdue reforms to take place, then the Czech tycoon’s offer looks low
The Czech billionaire has a month to make a formal bid after his £4.5bn indicative offer was rejected
Five centuries-old operation is combining automation and the human touch to compete in the fast-growing parcels market
Emma Gilthorpe to take over UK group facing challenge of declining letter deliveries and intensifying competition in parcel business
GXO proposal comes after board had recommended shareholders accept improved bid from CMA CGM
French shipping group CMA CGM increases offer for UK logistics group while third party considers bid
New figures detail cost to Big Four firm of unsuccessful effort to separate consulting arm
UK regulator outlines proposals to ease financial pressures on postal provider
Plans by former UK government-owned postal group are latest attempt to meet online shopping demand
Law firm works with Microsoft and AI start-up Harvey in attempt to ‘disrupt the legal market before someone disrupts us’
Outsourcer buys European Homecare for €40mn as it flags impact from UK government plans to close migrant hotels
High vacancies and substandard service levels have led to poor performance, prompting concerns about postal group’s resilience
Business models are nowhere near as plush as their carpets
Case studies in best practice among general counsel and company legal teams in North America
International Distributions Services posts £319mn half-year operating loss
Higher military spending and stronger balance sheet has made group’s results more predictable, says CEO
The French contract caterer has confirmed plans to spin off its voucher business
Chicago-based company with origins in Underwriters Laboratories discusses valuation of as much as $10bn
Pest controller’s credibility depends on avoiding further upsets and driving higher margins out of Terminix deal
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