Post Stamps out E-Cards for Most This Christmas, says GreetzBusiness Wire (press release), CA –Dec 20, 2007… the average person is likely to send around 37 Christmas cards a year, equating to an approximate annual spend of £18.58,(1) excluding postage stamps. … More: continued here

Christmas in Bethlehem (Bethlehem, Carmarthenshire, that is)Independent, UK –9 hours ago"We offer a special hand stamp," says Peter Edkins in the post office. The postmark shows an angel and a harp, with greetings in English and Welsh, … More: continued here

The FedEx Corporation said it was facing taxes and penalties related to an I.R.S. ruling regarding the classification of independent contractors at its FedEx Ground unit. More: continued here

Royal Mail to your tasteInternational Herald Tribune, France –Dec 17, 2007Now the Royal Mail, the British postal service, which has been hit hard by the effects of digitization, is trying to stimulate business by appealing to the … More: continued here

Northern News Services (subscription) Royal Mail loses 2m presentsTimes Online, UK –10 hours agoROYAL MAIL faces an angry consumer backlash this weekend over more than 2m parcels and letters lost or delayed in the Christmas post. …Mail delivery hit by bad weatherBBC Newsall 4 news articles More: continued here

Royal Mail stamps on claims of undelivered Christmas postIndependent, UK –9 hours agoBy Michael Connellan Royal Mail has vehemently denied claims that more than two million parcels and letters have been lost or delayed in the Christmas post. …Sunday post deliveries to beat backlogBolton NewsInternet shopping causes post chaosNorthamptonshire Evening TelegraphDanczuk welcomes …

Atheists should rejoice in Christian toleranceTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –Dec 21, 2007Oh, I know we have all received our Christmas cards, and perhaps even the odd parcel too, but the Royal Mail seems, after 347 years, to have given up. … More: continued here

Barnegat post office to be relocatedAsbury Park Press, NJ –21 minutes agoBy NICHOLAS HUBA • Staff Writer • December 23, 2007 BARNEGAT — The retail portion of the township post office will soon have a new home. … More: continued here

EBay CEO offers tips for successQuad City Times, IA –2 hours agoBy Doug Schorpp | Sunday, December 23, 2007 | 3 comment(s) Meg Whitman, president and CEO of eBay, says there are three basic principles to good management. … More: continued here

Post office in Xmas overdriveDesMoinesRegister.com, IA –8 hours agoWorkers at the city's main post office on Second Avenue sorted 4.3million pieces of mail between Monday and Saturday, up more than 250000 from last year. …St. Nick gets loads of mailCouncil Bluffs Daily Nonpareilall 2 news articles More: continued here