The University of Georgia will close the post office in the Tate Student Center as the volume of mail has declined in recent years. University officials said the post office will close permanently May 31 because the volume of mail on campus has declined by about 75 percent over the past… More: continued here
Flemington's postal customers won't lose their post office, but some of the backstage areas of the building will be repurposed if a pending sale goes through. More: continued here
Turkish E-Commerce Lures Amazon, EBayBusinessWeekAfra's Markafoni, the second most-visited members-only shopping network in the world, is a frontrunner in an industry that grew almost 60 percent in Turkey last year and has attracted investment from EBay Inc. (EBAY) (EBAY), Amazon.com Inc., …and more » More: continued here
Elsevier Appoints New Managing Director of A&G Research MarketsMarketWatch (press release)Olivier Dumon brings more that 15 years of international experience to Elsevier, among which five years at eBay where he led the company's product management, vertical strategy and the customer service organization, focusing strongly on improving the …and more » More: continued here
Flemington Post Office building is under contract for saleHunterdon County Democrat – NJ.comBy Rick Epstein / Hunterdon County Democrat Photo by George PaccielloFlemington's postal customers won't lose their post office, but some of the backstage areas will be repurposed if a pending sale goes through. FLEMINGTON — A contract that could lead … More: continued…
Royal Mail has hiked up the price of stamps just hours after the regulator gave it the freedom to set its own prices. More: continued here
Put Sydney monorail on eBay – aldermanNEWS.com.auNEW South Wales Premier Barry O'Farrell should put Sydney's monorail on eBay, an alderman leading a push for it to be brought to Hobart has cheekily suggested. The Deputy Lord Mayor of the Tasmanian capital, Ron Christie, believes the NSW Government …and more » More: continued here
San Jose post office evacuated after powder foundFox NewsAuthorities have evacuated a post office in downtown San Jose after a mysterious white powder was discovered in a package. Fire Capt. Mary Gutierrez told the San Jose Mercury News that two employees complained of sore throats and headaches Tuesday … More: continued here
Rocketing postal rate will require SME rethink, warns Pitney BowesLink2PortalFollowing the increases in the postal rate announced by the Royal Mail this week, Pitney Bowes has warned small businesses that the biggest rate change in history means they will need to rethink their entire communications strategy, and fast.Biggest Postal Rate Change in History Forces Rethink…
Third Burglary of Grosse Pointe Coin, Stamp Store Follows FirePatch.comBy Sara Eaton Martin City of Grosse Pointe fire officials are investigating the cause of an early morning blaze that gutted Coins and Stamps earlier this month, a business on Mack Avenue that sells collectible coins and other items. More: continued here