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Amazon is not the only threat to legacy post offices
The Economist IT MAY be hard to imagine a world without cheap postal services, but 200 years ago sending mail was a luxury. Posting a letter from London to Edinburgh cost an average daily wage. In 1840, after a proposal by Rowland Hill, an inventor, Britain launched … Amazon is 'more prepared than ever' to deliver packages without the … |
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