Canada Post exec sees growth in e-commerceCTV.caChopra succeeded the veteran civil servant Moya Greene, who left Canada to become head of Britain's Royal Mail service. In a 2010 presentation to a Senate committee, Greene said the postal operator was looking at new services — including getting into …and more » More: …
Read More »Search continues for secret stamp honoring John Glenn’s historic spaceflight – collectSPACE.com
collectSPACE.com Search continues for secret stamp honoring John Glenn's historic spaceflightcollectSPACE.comFor the first and only time in the country's postal history, the United States Post Office Department — since 1971, the US Postal Service — surprised the public with the release of a secret stamp celebrating Glenn's successful mission. More: …
Read More »Post office chief executive sees growth for service in e-commerce – Winnipeg Free Press
Post office chief executive sees growth for service in e-commerceWinnipeg Free PressChopra succeeded the veteran civil servant Moya Greene, who left Canada to become head of Britain's Royal Mail service. In a 2010 presentation to a Senate committee, Greene said the postal operator was looking at new services — including …
Read More »First class result at rare stamp auction – Peterborough Today
First class result at rare stamp auctionPeterborough TodayA STAMP which cost just one penny 160 years ago has been sold for £270 at an auction. What is thought to have been the first letter with a Penny Black stamp sent to the Peterborough area was sold at Spink, in Bloomsbury, …
Read More »Post office chief executive sees growth for service in e-commerce – CanadianBusiness.com
Post office chief executive sees growth for service in e-commerceCanadianBusiness.comBy Craig Wong, The Canadian Press | February 20, 2012 OTTAWA – The growth of online retailers represents the biggest opportunity in a generation, but Canada Post chief executive Deepak Chopra says the post office first needs to change to survive …
Read More »14 Year eBay Veteran Shares His Secrets to Success in a New Book – PR Web (press release)
PR Web (press release) 14 Year eBay Veteran Shares His Secrets to Success in a New BookPR Web (press release)Author and eBay Power Sellers Norb and Marie Novocin finally released the long awaited tales of their successes and adventures, "Getting Sold On eBay: The Treasure Hunter's Guide To Making Money." …
Read More »Acklam Post Office…Then and now – Gazette Live
Gazette Live Acklam Post Office…Then and nowGazette LiveThe image showing Acklam Post office was kindly submitted by Albert Honeyman, a long standing contributor to Remember When. Between the wars Acklam rapidly became a desirable suburb of Middlesbrough, originally it had been a small village some miles … More: continued here
Read More »Feeding a family on food stamps is a big challenge – Salina Journal
Feeding a family on food stamps is a big challengeSalina JournalBy TIM UNRUH Bobbi Einfeldt has noticed negative reactions as she has used what are called "food stamps" to purchase food at Salina grocery stores. "As soon as you say, 'This is on my Vision card,' young people, usually the …
Read More »Town is most dangerous place in the north of the county to be a postie – Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph
Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph Town is most dangerous place in the north of the county to be a postieNorthamptonshire Evening TelegraphThe Royal Mail said it had introduced several measure in recent years to try to combat the problem, including writing to the owners of aggressive dogs to warn them about their …
Read More »Presidents Day closures – MyFox Tampa Bay
MyFox Tampa Bay Presidents Day closuresMyFox Tampa BayUS Post Office: Post offices will be closed with no mail delivery. Federal Offices and Courthouses: State and county offices, however, remain open. Federal courts, including the one in Tampa, are closed, but state and county courts remain open.Holiday on Monday: Washington's BirthdayNew …
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