eBay Woos Retailers at 2014 ConferencesEcommerceBytesA long way from its auction roots, eBay is wooing large retailers and is taking its show on the road. This week, eBay is exhibiting at the National Retail Federation's NRF Big Show, which concentrates on brick-and-mortar retailers (its annual online … More: continued here
Read More »Rural post offices finding a way – Bucyrus Telegraph Forum
Rural post offices finding a wayBucyrus Telegraph Forum“We handled quite a few packages after Christmas because of their glitch,” Jeff Kable, postmaster at the tiny post office in the village of Chatfield in northern Crawford County, said. “My wife is still waiting for a vacuum cleaner from UPS.” In …and …
Read More »eBay Inc : Need room for new tech? Link to these ideas – 4-traders (press release)
eBay Inc : Need room for new tech? Link to these ideas4-traders (press release)Cellphones, collectibles, small electronics, etc. are best sold on eBay (www.ebay.com), which is the gold standard for online auctions. Registration is easy and there are apps that allow you to snap pics and upload listings from your …
Read More »Food Stamp Cut Hits Ky. County Harder Than Most – ABC News
Food Stamp Cut Hits Ky. County Harder Than MostABC NewsTroyer is one of the more than 47 million Americans who receive food stamps, all of whom saw their allotment drop on Nov. 1 as a temporary benefit from the 2009 economic stimulus ran out. Few places feel the difference as …
Read More »eBay Slaps Wrist of UK Buyer Who Was Left in the Lurch by Seller – EcommerceBytes (blog)
eBay Slaps Wrist of UK Buyer Who Was Left in the Lurch by SellerEcommerceBytes (blog)To add insult to injury I received an MC012 notice from eBay today warning me about leaving low stars and negative feedback. All the negs I left have been removed and the seller's account is looking …
Read More »PO to offer current accounts
The Post Office is to extend its presence in the current account market with the roll out of services to another 81 branches. The pilot scheme, which so far has been available at 29 branches in East Anglia, includes an account aimed at low-income customers who struggle to access mainstream …
Read More »Third Ward residents upset over plans to relocate post office – KHOU
Third Ward residents upset over plans to relocate post officeKHOUHOUSTON – People in Houston's Third Ward are furious over plans to relocate their post office. On Saturday, they met with community leaders and postal service representatives. The postal service is planning to relocate six Houston post offices to make …Supporters …
Read More »Special stamps for Ashes victory
“The Urn Returns” was heard throughout Australia after our cricketers won back the Ashes in a 5-0 whitewash and now locals have a new way to rib their English friends. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail Hatfield distribution centre jobs ‘at risk’ – BBC News
BBC News Royal Mail Hatfield distribution centre jobs 'at risk'BBC NewsAbout 135 jobs are at risk as Royal Mail looks to close one of its centres in Hertfordshire, the BBC understands. The firm said workers at its Hatfield distribution centre were being consulted on changes, as it looked to "modernise …
Read More »Royal Mail PLC : Pounds 4.2m extra bonus for Mail sale banks – 4-traders (press release)
Royal Mail PLC : Pounds 4.2m extra bonus for Mail sale banks4-traders (press release)BANKERS who handled the "botched" Royal Mail sell-off are now set to pocket an extra Pounds 4.2million in bonuses. The windfall is on top of the Pounds 16.9m in fees already charged by the six banks which …
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