Council attacks plan for the Royal MailNottingham PostBut the council says it is against the move because of the possible loss of jobs. The council's Labour leader, Councillor Milan Radulovic, said: "This council is opposed to any attempt to privatise Royal Mail. Royal Mail is a profit-making element of … More: continued here
eBay, scourge of the high street, arrives on the high streetStuff.tvYou know how you don't buy anything in shops any more, and neither does anyone else? Well, eBay is throwing a bone to the whimpering UK high street by giving people a reason to go there – to pick up stuff they've bought on eBay….
Cornel West On 'Crossfire': Republicans Cutting Food Stamps Is 'Morally …Huffington PostCornel West clashed with S.E. Cupp and Bill Kristol on Monday's "Crossfire" over the Republican effort to cut food stamps, calling it "morally obscene and spiritually profane." The panel was discussing whether the Republican party lacks "compassion …and more » More: continued here
eBay Is Undervalued Against PeersTheStreet.comFrom a user's vantage point, eBay and Amazon appear almost parallel in their sales approach. You can order from many merchants offering tens of thousands of almost every product imaginable, and have one checkout to finish the transaction, even if …and more » More: continued here
Metro Two happy customers: eBay shoppers can now pick up their purchases from …MetroBritish eBay shoppers can now pick up their purchases from Argos stores as part of a trial collaboration between the two companies. The new 'click and collect' service allows customers to order goods online and pick them up at around 150 Argos…
Ebay Inc. and Home Retail Group Plc’s Argos chain announced a tie-up so shoppers at the world’s biggest online marketplace can collect their goods from 150 Argos stores around the U.K. More: continued here
Group gains approval to try to save former Cedar Falls post officeWaterloo Cedar Falls CourierCEDAR FALLS | It was a simple victory, but members of the new Cedar Falls Development Corp. were ready to celebrate. The group came about recently from an interest in maintaining Cedar Falls' past. Its first mission is to save the…
Thousands of homes and businesses could be left without post as staff at Stanmore’s Royal Mail sorting office stage a walkout for the first time in almost 30 years. More: continued here
YEMASSEE, S.C. — Since people in a small South Carolina town couldn’t get to the post office, the Postal Service brought the post office to them. More: continued here
The Times (subscription) Argos links up with eBay for new click and collect serviceThe Times (subscription)It has long been a dilemma for winners of eBay auctions — where to have the goods delivered. If you're a busy person with working neighbours, having it delivered to your home is often not practical. Now eBay has moved…