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The Consumerist Planning Ahead: USPS Advertises Christmas Stamps In JuneThe Consumeristeleven_scanners We've chronicled the financial problems of the U.S. Postal Service, and it's great that they're seeking out new revenue sources. This prominently-placed poster in reader Chris's local post office encourages postal customers to prepare … More: continued here

Concord post office displayed in Vanceburg depot museumLedger Independent"I had always wanted a post office," he said. "I was going to get one from Mt. Sterling, but it turned out the family wanted that one, so I contacted Linda Polley and she said she had the old Concord post office …

Longtime Post Office Closes in Wayne Countywnep.comSTARLIGHT — A longtime post office in rural part of Wayne County may have seen its last piece of mail. It closed over the weekend and now people have to go several miles away to the next post office. The tiny post office at …

And more are planning to sell on eBay in the U.S., the U.K. and Australia. When a U.S. consumer buys on eBay these days, she’s not necessarily buying from a U.S. retailer or resident. More: continued here

The Low Down: What's on tonight's Council agendaBerkeleyside… downtown zoning. Photo: Emilie Raguso. On June 24, the Berkeley City Council is considering a raft of November ballot measures, discussing a preservation covenant for the Main Berkeley Post Office, and voting on adoption of the fiscal year 2015 budget. More: continued …

NME.com Physical copy of Aphex Twin's 'Caustic Window' raises over £27000 on eBayNME.comAs reported last week, fans purchased digital copies of the album via a Kickstarter campaign. Further to that, Pitchfork reports that a physical test-pressing was auctioned on eBay and sold for £27,198. Money raised from the sale will …

ZDNet EBay Names IBM Executive Hayman to Lead Enterprise BusinessWall Street JournalMr. Hayman spent 15 years at IBM, helping oversee the technology giant's industry cloud solutions and other businesses, eBay said in a news release. He also spearheaded deals to buy more than a dozen companies while building a partner …

A FORMER postmaster has reopened his old Post Office as an art studio and gift shop. More: continued here

Old logo still used by eBay 2 years onTameBayAt the time eBay rolled out the new logo they scoured eBay sites worldwide to eradicate all instances of the old logo, but no one seems to have spotted that nearly two years later it's still up there on the X.Commerce website …

Labour MP and BIS Select Committee member Ann McKechin calls on Ofcom to investigate the mail delivery sector More: continued here