Telegraph.co.uk 'Don't stamp out rare plants'Peterborough Today, UKBy Tara Dundon A PLANT expert from Peterborough has put her botanical skills to good use to help produce the Royal Mail's latest batch of commemorative stamps. With more than 450 species of wild plants currently facing national extinction, Royal Mail…Stamp collection celebrates 250th …
Read More »Most area GM dealers avoid the ax (Silver City Sun-News)
NEW YORK — One day after Chrysler severed its affiliation with nearly 800 dealers — including Sandoval Dodge in Las Cruces — General Motors Corp. sent out FedEx-delivered letters on Friday to about 1,100 dealers nationwide announcing similar cuts. More: continued here
Read More »Mount Washington dealership vows to live on (Louisville Courier-Journal)
When general sales manager Larry Baker saw the FedEx truck pull up outside Alex Montgomery Chevrolet Dodge Chrysler Jeep in Mount Washington yesterday at 11:55 a.m., he knew bad news was coming. More: continued here
Read More »Cross-strait post office sales – eTaiwan News
Cross-strait post office saleseTaiwan News, TaiwanThe post offices across the Taiwan Strait could begin selling local specialties from the other side later this year, a spokesman of the Taipei-based Chunghwa Post Co. said Friday. Su Tian-fu said that the State Post Bureau of the People's Republic of … More: continued here
Read More »Local GM dealerships escape cuts (The Vacaville Reporter)
Several Solano County auto executives who sell General Motors vehicles waited anxiously Friday morning for a FedEx envelope that would land them among the 1,100 dealers – one in five – that the Detroit automaker plans to drop by late next year. All apparently escaped the throat-lumping task of opening …
Read More »Local GM dealer: ‘We’re fine’ (Paragould Daily Press)
While 1,100 General Motors dealerships across the country received notification via FedEx on Friday that their franchise agreements would be terminated, at least one local dealership is unaffected by the cuts. More: continued here
Read More »Stamps send pair packing (Slam! Sports)
On a busy trading day in the CFL, the Calgary Stampeders used their depth for future Canadian draft picks. More: continued here
Read More »Lost in translation – Times Online
Times Online Lost in translationTimes Online, UKThe fumbling involvement of Royal Mail will guarantee a mysterious delay. I went on a blind date once. No, really. I didn't know what the guy looked like, where he went on his summer holiday in 2003, the colour of his ex-girlfriend's hair or the …
Read More »Small Talk: Postal increase forces businesses to cut more – Salt Lake Tribune
Small Talk: Postal increase forces businesses to cut moreSalt Lake Tribune, United StatesFor example, she will send envelopes with eye-catching stamps that she buys online. The price premium is worth it to her if it will help her mailings get noticed. She's also having invitations to an upcoming event hand-delivered. … …
Read More »Bosses in promise on mail delivery – Shropshire Star
Bosses in promise on mail deliveryShropshire Star, UKRoyal Mail bosses will assure Ellesmere residents they will still get first class service when the town's delivery office closes next month. A letter to be sent out to all Ellesmere households by the firm promises that post will be delivered at the … …
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