Marketing Week Royal Mail must build an army of brand ambassadorsMarketing WeekIt is fair to say that his counterparts at Royal Mail have not always been the greatest cheerleaders for the brand. Industrial disputes borne from wave after wave of working practise modernisation created an almost perpetual stand-off between employee …IPO a leading option for…
After an announcement that the U.S. Post Office may cut down on Saturday deliveries, social media pages are springing up to help save the age-old service. fishbat responds to the efforts.Bohemia, N.Y. (PRWEB) February 19, 2013 On February 19, social media agency fishbat, Inc. responds to recent news that an outpouring of social media activity…
Despite the fact that direct mail is often in competition with other print media for dwindling advertising dollars, The Daily Times has done a woman's job in accurately and comprehensively explaining the fiscal plight of the U.S. Postal Service. More: continued here
TechCrunch eBay's New Homepage Is A Crushing Disappointment (EBAY)San Francisco ChronicleThe new eBay takes what are essentially searches and converts them into "interests," and then displays them in a tiled layout that many have compared to Pinterest, the highly visual image-collecting site which has inspired a million copycat Web designs.Pulling From More Than 400M Listings,…
'Gangnam Style' Psy Now on Special Stamps, Celebrating His Worldwide Successclusterflock“Compared to normal stamps, the 'Gangnam Style' stamp has PSY's unique flavour stamped all over it.” Bonus stories: Taylor Swift Slammed by Eminem's Daughter Hailie Jade Mathers on Twitter over Harry Styles Romance, 'Stop Whoring Around' with 'Love …and more » More: continued here
Sahara Samay Post office scam: 7 sent to jail; slapped Rs 1 crore 84 thousand fineIndian ExpressA CBI court today sent seven persons, including two sub postmasters, to jail in a case of theft of National Savings Certificates and Kisan Vikas Patras in 1998. "Special CBI Judge S Lal also imposed a combined fine of…
The Spokesman Review (blog) Senate panel passes measure to stagger food stampsNorthwest Cable NewsBOISE — A debate over food stamps and the way they're handed out to around 230,000 Idahoans is headed to the Senate floor. The Senate's Health and Welfare Committee took up a bill Monday that would stagger distribution and has decided to…
Come Aug. 1, the United States Postal Service will no longer be engaging in Saturday mail delivery. The post office will still be open for the purchase of stamps and shipments, and packages will still hurtle their way across state borders, but letters — those slim, stiff folds of paper — will no longer be…
Saw It on eBay: 1890s Book of Joliet LithographsPatch.comBut what we do know is that one still exists, and it's being auctioned on eBay at a starting price of $9.99 (and, for a change, a perfectly reasonable shopping cost of $2.97). The seller doesn't have much to say about the item. It shows some "some…
The Gold Coast's alleged post office bandit has handed himself in to police. More: continued here