The United States Postal Service is nearing a potential deal with the city of Reno to sell its downtown post office, which would include a local development group fronted by a Reno City Council candidate buying the property, according to officials familiar with the deal and city emails obtained by …
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With 100 million users, the online leader is set to benefit from a move toward mobile transactions. More: continued here
Read More »U.S. Postal Service To Issue New 1-cent Bobcat Stamp – Sacramento Bee
U.S. Postal Service To Issue New 1-cent Bobcat StampSacramento BeeThe official First-Day-of-Issue dedication ceremony will take place at the San Marcos, TX, Post Office, 301 N Guadalupe St. at 11 am CDT June 1. Available nationwide that day in coils of 3000; the stamps can be purchased online at usps.com/shop, …
Read More »Post Office Ltd being forced into “unsuitable” business, says pamphlet – Post and Parcel
Independent Online Post Office Ltd being forced into “unsuitable” business, says pamphletPost and ParcelThe UK government is forcing the Post Office Ltd network into an “unsuitable” business model, according to a white paper highlighted by the Communication Workers Union. The pamphlet issued by the Postbank Coalition secretary Lindsay Mackie yesterday …
Read More »First phase of post office networking project launched
The first phase of the post office networking project was launched on Wednesday at the Piliyandala Post Office and Communication Locale by the Postal Services Minister Jeewan Kumaratunga. More: continued here
Read More »New USPS stamps honor Old Glory – WANE
New USPS stamps honor Old GloryWANEINDIANAPOLIS (WANE) – The US Postal Service continues its tradition of honoring the Stars and Stripes with the issuance of Four Flags 45-cent First-Class Forever stamps on June 1. According to the United States Postal Service, this quartet of stamps… More: continued here
Read More »10 colleges, 12 post offices to sell Delhi University forms – Times of India
10 colleges, 12 post offices to sell Delhi University formsTimes of IndiaNEW DELHI: Forms for admission to Delhi University's undergraduate courses – to be sold from June 4 – will only be available at select colleges and post offices in the city. In a first, the university has decided to …
Read More »Four Flags Forever Stamp – PR Newswire (press release)
Four Flags Forever StampPR Newswire (press release)MCLEAN, Va., May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The US Postal Service continues its tradition of honoring the Stars and Stripes with the issuance of Four Flags 45-cent First-Class Forever stamps on June 1 at the National Philatelic Exhibitions … More: continued here
Read More »South Gate gives landmark status to post office – Los Angeles Wave Newspapers
South Gate gives landmark status to post officeLos Angeles Wave NewspapersSOUTH GATE — The City Council has approved an emergency ordinance adding the US Post Office, 3270 Firestone Blvd., to the city's Register of Culturally Significant Landmarks. The action May 22 came as the US Postal Service is considering shutting …
Read More »Stamps to high art, Queen Elizabeth II is the UK’s public face – The National
The National Stamps to high art, Queen Elizabeth II is the UK's public faceThe NationalHe is hardly a household name, yet at the time of writing, more than 220 billion copies of his image – used on British postage stamps -have been produced in the 45 years since it was …
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