Yahoo! News UK Dog Attacks: Royal Mail Vows Tougher ActionYahoo! News UKThe Royal Mail plans to step up action against the owners of dogs that attack postal workers. The group said there had been more than 3,000 attacks in the year ending in April, while the Communication Workers Union estimated …
Read More »Need great as Operation Santa starts 100th year
Pete Fontana believes in the little miracles, those twists of fate that connect someone who has to someone who needs. This year, before the holly draped the stone facade of the main post office in New York, Fontana, the chief elf at Operation Santa, already needs 30,000 little miracles. More: …
Read More »Online sales jump on Cyber Monday, eBay shines – Reuters
Online sales jump on Cyber Monday, eBay shinesReutersSales on eBay Inc's online marketplace were particularly strong and Amazon.com Inc continued its rapid holiday shopping season growth, according to early Cyber Monday data released by e-commerce firm ChannelAdvisor. EBay's shares climbed 4.9 … More: continued here
Read More »Hartford wants Postal Service to alter new schedule at local post office
HARTFORD — Residents know the hours at the local post office are being cut almost in half. What they don’t know is what hours the Route 23 building will be open in the future. More: continued here
Read More »Biz Break: eBay, Facebook, Yahoo and Apple surge as shoppers storm Web for Cyber Monday
Today: eBay hits highest price in nearly 8 years as Cyber Monday numbers grow. Also: Facebook, Yahoo and Apple send Nasdaq and SV150 up even as other indexes droop. More: continued here
Read More »Stamp price rises force – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Stamp price rises forceDaily MailRoyal Mail this year raised the price of a first class stamp from 46p to 60p and the price of a second class one from 36p to 50p. A survey of 8,560 people by Saga, the old age experts, is the first insight into …
Read More »Post office to open in Corunna – Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (blog)
Post office to open in CorunnaFort Wayne Journal Gazette (blog)But Albright's One-Stop, 200 Bridge St., Corunna, IN 46730, stayed in business. On Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, the store becomes the 15th Village Post Office (VPO) to open in the Greater Indiana District and the 83rd VPO in the nation. The …
Read More »Stamps QB Glenn just wasn’t up to the job
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Read More »Irwin Mitchell | Royal Mail’s Dog Attack Calls Backed By Legal Experts – Linex Legal (press release) (registration)
Irwin Mitchell | Royal Mail's Dog Attack Calls Backed By Legal ExpertsLinex Legal (press release) (registration)Legal specialists representing victims of dog attacks have welcomed the Royal Mail's calls for more to be done to protect postal workers from the risks they can face from dangerous dogs while on their rounds. …
Read More »Postal Service announces Hawaii-specific holiday mailing dates – KHON2
KITV Honolulu Postal Service announces Hawaii-specific holiday mailing datesKHON2Below are the dates that the Postal Service suggests Hawaii residents mail their letters, cards and packages to give them the best chances of reaching their destinations by Christmas. Note that the dates apply to the mail received by each Post Office's…Postal …
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