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Poste Italiane mail delivery service issues

Overview

Reports indicate ongoing issues with Poste Italiane regarding the delivery of registered mail in Italy. Citizens have reported receiving notices of non-delivery in their mailboxes without a postal worker ever attempting to ring their doorbell, forcing residents to travel to distant post offices to collect their mail.

This issue has historical precedent; in 2020, the Antitrust Authority fined Poste Italiane 5 million euros for unfair commercial practices after finding that management was aware of delivery performance deficiencies. While the frequency of these incidents has reportedly decreased, complaints regarding delivery failures and the burden placed on citizens continue to surface.

Entities

Poste Italiane · Autorità Antitrust · Corte di Cassazione

Timeline

  1. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Poste Italiane faces complaints over registered mail delivery

    Citizens report ongoing issues with Poste Italiane failing to attempt registered mail deliveries, forcing residents to collect mail from distant branches despite previous antitrust sanctions.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    Poste Italiane expands luggage shipping services via Poste Delivery Web

    Poste Italiane offers Poste Delivery Web, allowing users in regions like Belluno and Brescia to ship luggage and parcels up to 30kg via home pickup or local drop-off points.

Sources

bellunopress.it · canosaweb.it · laltraimola.it · palermocapitaleonline.com · radiobrunobrescia.it · risoluto.it · scrivolibero.it · standuppaddleboard.com