The American Fertility Association Releases Infertility Awareness StampMarketWatch (press release)NEW YORK, March 27, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — The American Fertility Association (The AFA) announced today the release of a postage stamp highlighting infertility awareness. The stamp is the cornerstone of The AFA's Love Letter Campaign, a new, …and more » …
Read More »Levins tries to stop post office closures – Escanaba Daily Press
Levins tries to stop post office closuresEscanaba Daily PressCarl Levin, D-Detroit, said he plans to introduce an amendment to a postal bill to try to block the US Postal Service from closing post offices or mail processing centers while an appeal is pending. Last summer, the US Postal Service announced …
Read More »Royal Mail refuses to rule out £1 first-class stamp
The price of stamps could continue to rise sharply, with Royal Mail refusing to rule out an eventual £1 charge for a first-class stamp. More: continued here
Read More »Seller Stunned When eBay Gives Her Name to UK Retailer – Auctionbytes
Auctionbytes Seller Stunned When eBay Gives Her Name to UK RetailerAuctionbytesBy Ina Steiner A woman who had been selling on eBay for 14 years under the name "Animal" was stunned when eBay gave her user ID to a branded retailer in the UK to entice it to open a shop …
Read More »Biggest Postal Rate Change in History Forces Rethink for UK’s SMEs – MarketWatch (press release)
Biggest Postal Rate Change in History Forces Rethink for UK's SMEsMarketWatch (press release)HARLOW, UNITED KINGDOM, Mar 27, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Pitney Bowes is advising Britain's SMEs not to get caught out by huge increases in the postal rate, announced today by the Royal Mail. Those businesses which still …
Read More »Royal Mail delivers hefty UK stamp price rises – Reuters
Financial Times Royal Mail delivers hefty UK stamp price risesReutersRoyal Mail, which was given new price-setting powers by industry regulator Ofcom on Tuesday, said the price for a first class letter would rise to 60 pence from 46p on April 30, as it seeks to turn around its loss-making letters …
Read More »Rally aims to keep Douglas post office open
JUNEAU, Alaska – A rally is set to take place this week to show support in keeping the post office in Douglas open. KINY (http://bit.ly/24LLCy ) says the facility is targeted for possible closure…. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail delivers hefty stamp price rises
LONDON (Reuters) – Britons will have to pay 30 percent more for a first-class stamp to help protect the country's universal postal service, in the latest move toward a privatisation of Royal Mail now expected in early 2014. Related Stories Hundreds of flights cancelled by German strikes Japan's AIJ chief …
Read More »* Old post office in Sri Lanka hill country to become a tourist hotel – Colombo Page
* Old post office in Sri Lanka hill country to become a tourist hotelColombo PageMar 27, Nuwara Eliya: Sri Lanka Postal Department has taken steps to convert the upper floor of Nuwara Eliya post office to an elite tourist hotel. The British colonial rulers constructed the Victorian-style red-brick building of …
Read More »Cost of stamps to increase by 14p – Berwick Today
Berwick Today Cost of stamps to increase by 14pBerwick TodayThe cost of posting letters is to increase to record levels after the Royal Mail announced a 14p increase in the cost of first and second-class stamps to 60p and 50p. The postal group warned that the universal service, under which …
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