Modesto Bee Owners of historic downtown Modesto post office building set for civil trial …Modesto BeeDeveloper Peter Janopaul III wants to convert the old El Viejo Post Office at 12th and I streets in downtown Modesto into 10 three-story lofts and a penthouse for residential use. Each of the 10 …
Read More »Costa Rica’s Postal Service unveils stamps to honor ‘La Sele’ in World Cup – Tico Times
Tico Times Costa Rica's Postal Service unveils stamps to honor 'La Sele' in World CupTico TimesCorreos de Costa Rica, the company that manages the country's postal service, on Thursday launched a special limited edition of 30,000 stamps to commemorate Costa Rica's participation in the upcoming World Cup Brazil 2014. The …
Read More »Early Morning Fire Closes Carlstadt Post Office
The flames broke out near the roof of the building on First Street around 1:30 a.m. Thursday. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx taps Home Hardware retail network to expand reach in Canada
TORONTO – As more Canadians turn to online shopping, FedEx hopes an agreement to open shipping centres at Home Hardware Stores Ltd. will help it grab a larger piece of the growing e-commerce market. More: continued here
Read More »One post office made stamps to mark the Battle of Clontarf anniversary, can you guess where?
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Read More »Yangon Online Delivers Amazon, eBay And Apple To Myanmar – Forbes
Forbes Yangon Online Delivers Amazon, eBay And Apple To MyanmarForbesThe website of the Yangon Online Store resembles an early, very pared-down Amazon or eBay site. The familiar categories of merchandise for sale include books, electronics, computers, sports equipment, health & beauty, clothing, automotive, and Apple … More: continued here
Read More »Permanent home for post office in Ramslye in Tunbridge Wells
RAMSLYE Post Office will open its doors in a permanent site on Monday as part of the multi-million pound redevelopment to breathe new life into the area.The store has been operating from a portable cabin opposite the original location in Roper's Gate while the existing site is refurbished.It forms part …
Read More »Royal Mail in spotlight again as MPs question bankers who handled sell-off – The Guardian
The Guardian Royal Mail in spotlight again as MPs question bankers who handled sell-offThe GuardianThe Royal Mail privatisation will be the subject of fresh scrutiny by MPs next week when bankers from Goldman Sachs and UBS – which handled the sell-off of the 500-year-old institution – are summoned to give …
Read More »A gay artist will get his images on stamps in Finland
Finland's postal service will honor "Tom of Finland" with stamps taken from his work – homoerotic drawings of muscular men wearing tight, black leather uniforms, when they wear anything at all. The stamps, which will be issued in September, are based on the drawings of Touko Laaksonen, better known by …
Read More »FedEx and the Arbor Day Foundation Announce Disaster Recovery Program
FedEx Corp. and the Arbor Day Foundation announced today the launch of the Community Tree Recovery program, which will connect disaster-stricken communities with the resources need More: continued here
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