Elderly couple robbed outside Spofford Post OfficeBrattleboro ReformerCHESTERFIELD, NH — An elderly couple was robbed outside of the Spofford Post office Wednesday afternoon. Police Chief Lester C. Fairbanks said an elderly couple had picked up an order for prescription drugs at a …and more » More: continued here
Read More »FedEx’s big new green roof
FedEx Express’s O’Hare cargo facility has added its 175,000-square-foot roof to a growing roster of green roofs at Chicago’s airports. Sustainable Business reports that it’s the second largest airport green roof in the world and one of thirteen at Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway airports. “Green roofs act like a sponge …
Read More »Disgraced postman could be charged – Kirkintilloch Today
Kirkintilloch Today Disgraced postman could be chargedKirkintilloch TodayA Royal Mail spokeswoman said: “Those customers affected by this incident will now have received a covering letter explaining the delay and telling them who to contact should they require further information. Royal Mail security continues to …and more » More: continued here
Read More »HENRY: Thousands of families lose food stamps – WXIA-TV
HENRY: Thousands of families lose food stampsWXIA-TVATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Human Resources says more than 5000 families across the state have had their food stamps cut or delayed because of a backlog of applications. The error has left many families scrambling to figure out how to pay for …
Read More »Pretty in pink: Marco’s post office supports breast cancer month
Tales of heartache and loss punctuate conversations about breast cancer. As an ever-present killer, the ravages of the disease consume mothers, wives, loved-ones, and even the month of October.If pink were a cure, the disease would already be eradicated. A trip to Marco Island’s post office makes that clear.In an …
Read More »Op/Ed: Save the Post Office Now – Patch.com
Op/Ed: Save the Post Office NowPatch.comShea-Porter: Congress contributed to woes for the US Postal Service and needs to act now to fix it. Former US Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter. Courtesy of Carol Shea-Porter Our founders understood the critical role a post office would play as our …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail looking to increase direct mail prices – Business Strata – Business News
Royal Mail looking to increase direct mail pricesBusiness Strata – Business NewsCompanies are increasingly looking to use direct mail to improve their direct marketing strategies and in turn bolster their business lists. New research carried out by TNT Post UK found that most marketers (76 per cent) expect direct mail …
Read More »Lots of upside to Stamps QB decision
John Hufnagel’s decision to bench quarterback Henry Burris this week shocked the reigning CFL Most Outstanding Player, but it’s the right move at the right time and almost every other coach wishes he had the luxury of such a tough choice.Stamps backup Drew Tate has given every indication, despite limited …
Read More »Royal Mail control of direct mail prices worries DMA – Marketing
Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail control of direct mail prices worries DMAMarketingThe DMA has greeted Ofcom's proposals to free Royal Mail to set its own prices for bulk mail with concern, pointing out a lack of safeguards for bulk mail users against Royal Mail abusing its monopoly. …With one bound, Royal Mail …
Read More »Stamps are in ‘prove it’ territory today – Calgary Herald
24 Hours Vancouver Stamps are in 'prove it' territory todayCalgary Herald"Hey, you're running out of 'next-weeks,' " lectured Stamps veteran defensive tackle DeVone Claybrooks. "It's time. You're not a rookie anymore, you've played a whole college season and a bowl game by now, so it's time for everybody to mature …
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