Opening up the postal market to competition has seen “no significant benefit” for consumers and smaller businesses, according to an official report today. More: continued here

EcommWire (press release) My eBay Script – MeS version 1.5 Just ReleasedEcommWire (press release), MA –2 hours agoMy eBay Script gives the more savvy webmaster the ability to completely customize their site. MeS offers them globally usable functions and variables to … More: continued here

Thirty years ago this week: Construction stalled on new post officeMarconews (subscription), FL –1 hour agoBy CATHY COTTRILL (Contact) PO WOES: The community’s new post office on Bonita Beach Road was on hold 30 years ago this week, the victim of a contractor who … More: continued here

Exclusive: 'American Idol' Stamps RevealedPopeater, NY –3 hours ago'American Idol' is giving back to the community by putting your favorite contestants on postage stamps. Each Thursday, Ryan Seacrest announces which former … More: continued here

But opening up market represents ‘substantial threat’ to future of Royal Mail, independent report commissioned by government warns More: continued here

Bullard post office poised to help `Stamp Out Hunger'Bullard News –9 minutes agoOn Saturday, May 10, Bullard Letter Carriers will again help "Stamp Out Hunger" across America with the public 's help. Now in its 16th year, the "Stamp Out … More: continued here

No golfer is more beloved than Tom Kite in Austin, the Texas capitol where he grew up and made his home for the entirety of a Hall of Fame career in golf. More: continued here

Sikeston Standard Democrat Another postal rate increaseSikeston Standard Democrat, MO –9 minutes agoBy Leonna Heuring SIKESTON — As the 1-cent postal rate increase nears, some local patrons are stocking up on Forever stamps while others are more concerned … More: continued here

A private historic architectural preservation group based in Trenton, NJ has issued its 14th annual list of New Jersey’s most endangered buildings. Four South Jersey locations, including the Atlantic City post office building, are among the top 10. More: continued here

The Ozone Hole Is On Ebay?Environmental Graffiti, UK –5 hours agoEbay has had a lot of strange items on it over the years–I’ve seen a man’s soul in a jar, the rights to tattoo an ad on somebody’s forehead, even a creepily … More: continued here