Rep. Owens seeks to avoid rural post office closuresWatertownDailyTimes.comWilliam L. Owens and about 100 colleagues are encouraging the restructuring of the US Postal Service, but not to include closure of 3600 or more rural post offices nationwide. In a March 27 letter addressed to House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, … …

Clearing the sewers with an electric eelSTLtoday.comJIM MERKEL / JOURNAL Jeff Stamps stands next to his truck. His family has been clearing out sewers in the area since 1898. Let us spend an hour with you! Can you think of interesting places where we should go or people we should …

U.S. Congressman Mark Critz, D-12, wants to help Export officials investigate the 2008 closure of the borough post office.  read more » More: continued here

Seven Ways to Beat Royal Mail Postage Cost IncreasesMarketWatch (press release)Size based pricing was introduced by Royal Mail in 2006. Make the most of this scheme by switching from C4 envelopes to C5 or DL envelopes and enjoy a saving of 22p per letter which is a 41% saving. A …

Have you ever had trouble parking at the Olympia post office? On a couple of visits recently I came in to a full parking lot. But when I went inside there were only two customers in the post office. More: continued here

ROMFORD, UNITED KINGDOM– – Neopost Limited announced today that communicating effectively, with your customers and prospects, is essential for any organisation. Communications assist in both customer … More: continued here

Amazon, eBay Add Pinterest ButtonsSearch Engine Watchby ClickZ, April 12, 2012 Comments Retail is inherently visual, so it comes as no surprise that two of the biggest online sellers – Amazon and eBay – have added Pinterest buttons to product pages. While many mentions of Amazon from early Pinterest … …

An Post have unveiled four new stamps to commemorate the centenary of the sinking of the Royal Mail Steamer (RMS) Titanic. More: continued here

SUBWAY(R) Customers Can Use Their Mobile Phone as Stamp Card for Collecting PointsVirtual Press Office (press release)SUBWAY customers can now use their mobile phone (Apple iOS or Android based) as their stamp card to collect points and redeem for rewards. Customers no longer need to carry a physical stamp card, …

Two New York City men were arrested this week after one of them allegedly went to a post office in the township to claim a package containing 10 pounds of marijuana, police said Wednesday. More: continued here