Small businesses brace for Australia Post price hike on July 3, with some expecting to pay $5 more per parcel
Australia Post is raising its prices for packages and letters from July 3 and both small businesses and retail customers will be impacted.
Readers share frustrating moments with Aus Post as ‘Sorry we missed you cards’ get axed for MyPost customers
Last week we reported on Australia Post removing 'Sorry we missed you' cards for MyPost customers. And the comment section blew up.
Senate inquiry into Australia Post fails to address the future of “a business in terminal decline”
Australia Post has long been caught between its role as a publicly owned corporation expected to compete with private corporations and as a community service provider delivering letters, a business in terminal decline.
Senate inquiry “declares” Scott Morrison should apologise to Christine Holgate
The Senate inquiry into the Christine Holgate affair has declared Scott Morrison, shareholder ministers and the Australia Post board should apologise to the former CEO “for denying her the legal principles of procedural fairness and natural justice”.
Christine Holgate to rival Australia Post as new CEO of Global Express
Global Express is a parcel delivery company that rivals Holgate's former employer and employs more than 8000 workers across Australia and New Zealand.
Australia Post reverses ban on perishable goods that would have been a “crushing blow” to small businesses
Australia Post has walked back from its decision to stop shipping perishable goods and will now work with Small Business Ombudsman Bruce Billson to support small business food producers.
Reputational damage: Christine Holgate is not the only one who will suffer from the Australia Post affair
For an issue that began over a relatively trivial matter, the list of candidates for reputational damage is long and shameful.
Australia Post: The only “disgraceful” behaviour was Scott Morrison’s, says Adam Schwab
Scott Morrison’s treatment of former Australia Post chief, Christine Holgate, represents a low watermark for public sector governance in Australia.
Incentives, bribes and Cartier watches can actually lower an employee’s quality of work
Employee incentives are akin to manipulation, and while they might work in the short-term, research shows they'll fail eventually.
Australia Post CEO stood down by PM Scott Morrison after admitting the company bought employees Cartier watches
A furious PM has ordered Australia Post CEO Christine Holgate to stand aside after it was revealed four employees had been gifted designer watches.
As Australia Post embarks on a hiring blitz, experts say it’s failed to adequately respond to the e-commerce boom
Australia Post has packaged its pre-Christmas hiring blitz as good news, but critics say it's been too slow to respond to pandemic demand.
Why retailers have no idea about the future
A recent report from Australia Post claims that by 2030, nearly half (49%) of retail will be online. But this is a bit cheeky.