Christian Science Monitor Will 'Harry Potter' Stamps Succeed Where 'The Simpsons' Failed?VarietyThe United States Postal Service took a major financial hit when it released a series of commemorative postage stamps celebrating the 20th anniversary of “The Simpsons” four years ago. But the USPS isn't giving up on offering up fan-friendly characters …Harry Potter stamps unveiled…
Police: Leeds post office flag stolen againGazetteNETNORTHAMPTON — For the second time since October, police said, a U.S. flag displayed in front of the post office on Mulberry Street in Leeds has apparently been stolen. According to police, the flag was reported stolen about 7:56 a.m. Wednesday morning. More: continued here
THE Mercury spoke to some of the first people through the door after Bridgwater's new post office in Eastover opened this afternoon. More: continued here
Hershey post office lease extended to 2015PennLive.comThe post office– which has been at its current location near the intersection of Ridge Road and Chocolate Avenue for roughly 30 years – will continue to operate out of the location through at least January of 2015, when the extension expires …and more » More: continued here
Man steals money, runs over customer at Cobb post officeWSB AtlantaCobb County police said a customer was walking into the post office when another man approached him from behind and stole an item, believed to be cash, out his hand and ran. The customer followed him outside trying to get his item back, but the…
AFTER a wait of more than two years (plus a few extra hours for good measure) Bridgwater finally has a proper town centre post office. More: continued here
AppAdvice eBay for iPhone adds AirDrop and Pinterest sharing, retail pickup option9 to 5 MacTaking advantage of a new technology introduced in iOS 7, eBay for iPhone has integrated sharing support for AirDrop in the latest update to its app. AirDrop sharing allows you to share content you are viewing with others around you without…
Amazon's Same Store Sales Still Strong But Deceleration Continues. eBay's…ForbesI have created a Google Google Doc that has the last 17 months of Same Store Sales data from ChannelAdvisor for both Amazon and eBay that is based on the chart below and also calculates average quarterly growth rates. Source: ChannelAdvisor. More: continued here
Audit: State needs eBay-style auctions for surplus goodsWRAL.comRaleigh, N.C. — North Carolina is losing money by using sealed-bid auctions to dispose of surplus materials and should look into holding eBay-style auctions to create bidding wars to generate more revenue, according to a state audit released Wednesday.Audit finds N.C. losing money on surplus property sales and…
ThinkProgress San Antonio Spurs Coach Defends Food Stamps In Marking Veterans DayThinkProgressThe sports world marked Veterans Day with an array of camouflage and flag-themed uniforms, football helmets, stadium tributes, and supportive messages for current and former members of America's military, but in San Antonio, Spurs coach Gregg Popovich … More: continued here