FedEx Corporation plans to offer two years salary in advance so as to expedite voluntary retirement of employees beginning next year. More: continued here

They once talked portable post officeFremont News MessengerAs a young reporter in the mid-1960s, one of my regular stopping points was the U.S. Post Office in the impressive building that now houses Pontifex at the corner of State and Justice streets. First thing in the morning, I'd make a run …

Royal Mail says next year “a good aim” for privitisationMotor Transport (blog)Although there is no definite time frame for Royal Mail to be privatised, the government hopes the firm receives the capital it needs in 2013, Greene said at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) and Marketforce Future of UK …

New York Times (blog) Owney, the Post Office DogNew York Times (blog)Owney, the unoffical postal mascot, wore a jacket with mail tags. Though he Smithsonian Institution Owney, the unoffical postal mascot, wore a jacket with mail tags. Though he was only a mutt, Owney endeared himself as a worldwide traveling …

As a young reporter in the mid-1960s, one of my regular stopping points was the U.S. Post Office in the impressive building that now houses Pontifex at the corner of State and Justice streets. More: continued here

EcommerceBytes (blog) How Will Deluge of Motors Listings Impact eBay.com Search?EcommerceBytes (blog)Looking beyond the 'eBay-speak' that includes such phrases as ''customers are confused'' or ''you spoke, we listened'' — a more critical analysis would likely reveal that this is yet another poorly conceived ''solution'' to a systemic problem. And it …

Exclusive: MPs Eye Early Royal Mail Stake SaleSky NewsI understand that Royal Mail executives have raised the idea of a 'pre-IPO [initial public offering]' share sale to an investor or group of investors during meetings with investment bankers in recent days. Such a move could generate an earlier-than …Royal Mail …

Bay News 9 Gulfport post office faces closure deadlineBay News 9Gulfport post office faces closure deadline. Gulfport post office. The Gulfport Post Office on Beach Boulevard South has been in operation for more than 50 years. The office sits in the Gulfport Beach Bazaar store, which was recently sold by …

The Government is mulling the sale of a stake in Royal Mail before it presses the button on a stock market listing valuing the company at several billion pounds. More: continued here

The U.S. Postal Service recently announced new hours for the Mears Post Office, 49436, following the POST Plan review process. Effective Jan. 12 the Mears Post Office will provide four hours of window service each weekday. More: continued here