FedEx has begun a global ad campaign touting its reliability and expertise in helping consumers navigate a fast-changing economic landscape, a move that comes as the package shipping industry faces weaker sales brought on by the recession. More: continued here
Read More »More talks planned for Royal Mail strike (BigPond News)
Royal Mail bosses and union leaders will hold more talks in an attempt to stop the postal strikes. More: continued here
Read More »Businesses switch more deliveries to couriers – Financial Times
Businesses switch more deliveries to couriersFinancial TimesMany are reluctant to abandon Royal Mail completely, however, saying that few alternatives can compete with it for cost, especially on small items such as …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Motorized La-Z-Boy On Ebay, Slight Damage From DWI-Induced Accident [Chairs] (Gizmodo)
Remember the guy who got a DWI after crashing his motorized La-Z-Boy? While he’s serving a 180-day jail sentence, the City of Proctor, Minnesota is putting his tricked out chair onto eBay, “Hell… More: continued here
Read More »Student reports laptop stolen through eBay (The Shorthorn)
A student reported to UTA Police on Saturday that his laptop was stolen through online shopping on eBay Inc. The student said he shipped the laptop to the buyer but did not receive payment, according to the police report. Police assistant chief Rick Gomez said this is a particularly unusual …
Read More »Post Strike Continues As Fresh Talks Planned – Sky News
Post Strike Continues As Fresh Talks PlannedSky NewsThe postal workers' union and Royal Mail will resume talks later aimed at resolving their dispute, according to Sky sources. To view this content you need … More: continued here
Read More »Costco to accept food stamps nationwide (The Arizona Republic)
Costco says it will start accepting food stamps at its warehouse clubs nationwide after testing them at stores in New York. More: continued here
Read More »UPS and FedEx Spar over Labor Bill in Congress (The Memphis Daily News)
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – FedEx Corp. and UPS Inc. officials argued Tuesday for the first time face to face about whether a labor bill pending in Congr…. More: continued here
Read More »Postal strikes could escalate after Royal Mail talks break down union leader warns (Daily Telegraph)
Strikes could turn into longer walkouts after the collapse of talks with the Royal Mail CWU leader says. More: continued here
Read More »PayMate Removes Volume Requirements for eBay and Online Merchants (AuctionBytes)
PayMate is opening its service to smaller sellers by removing minimum volume requirements, effective October 29. The online payment service will now allow the smallest eBay and website seller to sign up to accept payments via Paymate. More: continued here
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