Amazon to deliver on Sundays using Postal Service fleetWashington PostThe Internet has been blamed for the death of the mail, but now it's offering hope to the beleaguered U.S. Postal Service. Amazon announced Monday that it will begin Sunday deliveries using the government agency's fleet of foot soldiers, office workers …and more » More: continued here
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Earlier this year the United States Postal Service unsuccessfully attempted to end Saturday delivery. Now the struggling postal carrier is doing a 180 and partnering with Amazon.com (AMZN) to deliver goods on Sunday. The deal between the two entities was announced Sunday and will begin immediately, coinciding nicely with the holiday season. This program will…
Welsh Water boss sold stolen kit on EbayConstruction EnquirerA Welsh Water manager has appeared in court after stealing site equipment from the company and selling it on Ebay. Swansea Crown Court heard that Network Activity manager Graham Hughes stole more than £10,000 of kit between June 2011 and … More: continued here
EcommerceBytes (blog) Reseller Girl on 3-Day eBay Auctions, Efficiency TipsEcommerceBytes (blog)"Reseller Girl," aka Tiffany Nabors, has been the talk of the Facebook selling groups I hang out in recently. She's a listing wunderkind on eBay, a full-time eBay seller who says she profits about $3,500 a month, working 50 hours a week or so. On…
Bath Chronicle EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Royal Mail reveals Christmas advertExpress.co.ukRoyal Mail Chief Executive Officer, Moya Greene, said: "Our people are responsible for delivering millions of precious parcels a year and they go the extra mile to make sure that our customers' needs are met – never more so than at Christmas time. We …Bath postie Sophie…
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Lexington Herald Leader Food stamp users aren't villainsBaltimore SunIn all levels of all programs and institutions, public or private, big or small, government or corporate, there is some degree of fraud or mismanagement ("Food stamp fraud is real and must be stopped," Nov. 6). There is no way to have a program like …Food stamp…
Sending Christmas presents by Royal Mail this year could cost £18 more than using another delivery service, a website has found More: continued here
Billboard Joy Division Frontman Ian Curtis' Kitchen Table Up for Sale On eBayBillboardThe kitchen table owned by the late Ian Curtis, singer for the post-punk band Joy Division, is up for auction on eBay. The item has already collected 63 bids and its current price is set at £8,200, or approximately $13,000. Curtis' suicide on…