Consignia is to rename itself Royal Mail plc, reversing one of the most disastrous corporate rebrandings ever undertaken. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.

Government-owned Consignia PLC still uses Royal Mail and Post Office as brand names in its mail service, and Parcelforce in its courier business.

The Royal Mail remains a powerful brand name. Consignia is to undergo a three-year review which is expected to see up to 40,000 jobs lost, 3,000 Post Offices closed and a return to its original Royal ...

Or if not the Post Office, the Royal Mail. The state-owned postal operator rebranded itself as Consignia over the last couple of years to gear up for the loss of its monopoly of UK postal delivery ...

A name needs big spend, good PR and time to become successful (Peters’ letter acknowledges this). In my opinion, Consignia isn’t any worse than Diageo and probably less trite than Monday. The ...

Consignia to go in Royal Mail rebrand. LONDON - Senior executives at the UK's postal service have decided to replace the much-maligned Consignia brand with the name Royal Mail Group. by Mark Kleinman, ...

Consignia, the parent company for Royal Mail, said yesterday that it hoped to stop operating its £50m fleet of 16 high-speed electric trains and instead buy "power by the hour" from train leasing ...

Twenty years ago, in an attempt to modernise, Royal Mail embarked on an expensive rebrand under the name Consignia. This was ditched after 18 months to some embarrassment amid general bafflement ...

Consignia, formerly known as the Post Office, will announce plans this week to drop the 15-month-old name and restyle the entire group as The Royal Mail. The loss-making company will also reveal ...

Consignia and the postal workers' union have struck a tentative deal over job losses at the Post Office that would avoid firings. United Kingdom-based Consignia, which runs Royal Mail, Parcelforce ...

Consignia to go in Royal Mail rebrand. Senior executives at the UK's postal service have decided to replace the much-maligned Consignia brand with the name Royal Mail Group.