We’ve had several customers reaching out recently who have encountered difficulties finding replacement thermal labels for Royal Mail’s system, especially those using 4×6″ thermal labels with Zebra printers.
Some changes at Royal Mail are causing headaches for all types of businesses. Thankfully, Labels Zoo has a few solutions to fix this issue.
So, what’s going on?
Many Royal Mail service users have found it increasingly difficult to source thermal labels directly from Royal Mail. This is largely due to recent changes in Royal Mail’s label stock. As a result, many are struggling to find a reliable label supplier and are seeking alternative thermal label suppliers to maintain smooth operations.
Where to buy thermal labels
If you’re struggling to find thermal labels compatible with Royal Mail, we recommend sourcing your own thermal labels through Labels Zoo:
Our 4×6″ direct thermal labels are fully compatible with Zebra printers and Royal Mail systems. They’re reliable, shipped fast, and currently on offer!
Our 4 x 6 Direct Thermal Labels come in boxes of 12 rolls, with 475 labels per roll. We also offer bulk discounts, saving up to £12 per box for large orders.
Our 4 x 6 thermal labels are compatible with a wide variety of printers, including various models of Zebra Printers, Citizen, Eltron, Datamax, Star, TEC and WASP.
We’re here to help
We know how important it is to keep things running smoothly, especially in busy dispatch environments. If you’re not sure which labels are right for your setup, our team is always on hand to help. Contact us today, and we’ll be happy to help.
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