Some packages at the Sewickley post office are aliveTribune-ReviewAmid sounds of workers stamping envelopes and boxes, patrons might hear peeping, buzzing or cheeping coming from some boxes in the back. The post office gets a variety of shipped animals, including chickens, bees and crickets. Postmaster Anthony … More: continued here
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eBay to join forces with Argos to allow shoppers to collect their online …Mirror.co.ukCatalogue retailer Argos is teaming up with online marketplace eBay to boost its flagging high street business. Argos, owned by Homebase owner Home Retail, is launching a service allowing eBay shoppers to buy products from about 50 …
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