Where's Christmas? As one social media commentator rapidly noticed, a recent U.S. Postal Service advertisement to sell "holiday stamps" curiously omitted a Christmas or Christian-themed message, yet included portrayals of Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. The ad reported by The Blaze contained the text: "Don't forget your holiday stamps. You'll find them …

Historic post office's renovation hits halfway mark in downtown RenoReno Gazette JournalThe renovation of the historic downtown post office is well along. The crane was being used recently to remove equipment from the roof. The landscaping has been redone to look like it did in the 1930s. / Tim Dunn/RGJ … …

Parcels with suspicious powder found at Moscow post officeThe Voice of RussiaOn Thursday evening, employees of post office 545 on Ulitsa Podolskikh Kursantov felt unwell. Some of them felt dizzy and developed a skin rush. Police and emergency service officers found 79 parcels containing pink powder. The on-site initial tests …

Royal Mail (LSE: RMG.L – news) has been warned it faces an investigation and possible fines if it does not improve services after missing key performance targets. The postal regulator Ofcom said the recently-privatised company missed a requirement to deliver 93% of all first class letters on the day after …

USPS releases Harry Potter stamps, angers collectorsLas Vegas Review-JournalThe United States Postal Service released 20 Harry Potter-themed stamps Tuesday, hoping to inspire a new generation of stamp collectors and increase sales, but angering traditionalists in the process. The stamps feature stills pulled from movies in the … More: continued here

Wings of Hope Cancer Support Center gets $2000 grant from eBay foundationOmaha World-HeraldWings of Hope Cancer Support Center, an organization committed to helping cancer patients and their families, announced that it has received a $2,000 grant from the eBay Foundation Corporate Advised Fund at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation. More: …

Royal Mail (LSE: RMG.L – news) has been warned it faces an investigation and possible fines if it does not improve services after missing key performance targets. The postal regulator Ofcom said the recently-privatised company missed a requirement to deliver 93% of all first class letters on the day after …

Bicester Advertiser Royal Mail Fails To Meet Delivery TargetsSky NewsOfcom said Royal Mail was also required to meet a target of 91.5% of next-day delivery for first class post in almost all of the UK's geographic postcode areas to provide a good level of service across the UK, and not …

The Post Office is to open its first Scottish pop-up Christmas stamp shop in Glasgow. The pop up shop will visit the Braehead Shopping Centre on Saturday, November 23 and Sunday, November 24 before moving to Liverpool, Birmingham, Cardiff, Croydon and London. More: continued here

Daily Mail Royal Mail sale 'was a catastrophe'Daily Mail… Brian Binley said: 'I just wonder whether the taxpayer has the right to think that, for all the money you [the bankers] are paid, you weren't very clever at your job.' The Royal Mail publishes its first set of financial results …