Royal Mail's“delivered by…” plans fail to hit the markMarketing WeekA clumsy internal marketing move aimed at repairing the brittle relationship Royal Mail has with its staff will not only fail in its primary objective but will damage the long-term relationship it has with another of its core stakeholders- direct …Pedalling posties to go?Gazetteall 3 news…
Library System Stamps Out SmokingPatch.comA week from today, tobacco use no longer will be allowed on the grounds of public libraries in Wayzata, Mound, Excelsior and Long Lake. They are one of the more than 40 Hennepin County libraries where tobacco products will be … More: continued here
gulfnews.com Out of 'Office,' Carell turns focus to moviesCt PostThe first glimpse moviegoers will get of the post-"Office" phase of Steve Carell's career will be "Crazy Stupid Love," a romantic comedy he stars in and produced. He left Michael Scott behind only a few months ago, but Carell is upbeat about the movie …Out of…
CBC.ca Stamps take a hit at heart of defenceMontreal GazetteAs if Saturday's loss to the Edmonton Eskimos wasn't painful enough, the Calgary Stampeders woke up to another blow on Sunday morning. Middle linebacker and one of the dressing room's emotional …Defence takes big hitToronto SunEskimos roll to victory as Stamps offence strugglesCalgary HeraldEsks handle adversity,…
Canada Post have cleared the mail backlogTameBayFollowing the industrial action there was a back log of parcels both within Canada Post, and with Royal Mail in the UK where there were delays to parcels being despatched to Canada. All delays have now ended with both Canada Post and the Royal Mail… More: continued here
Auctionbytes eBay Promotes House Bill Opposing Online Sales TaxAuctionbyteseBay's government relations team applauded Congressman Peter DeFazio of Oregon for joining the legislative fight against an online sales tax. DeFazio is a recent cosponsor of H.Res. 95, supporting the "Preservation of Internet … More: continued here
Celebration as villagers save sorting officegethampshire.co.ukRoyal Mail announced in April that the delivery office in Osborn Way was set to close, affecting customers in the RG27 (Hook) and RG29 (Odiham) postcode areas. Residents were horrified as it would mean having to travel to Basingstoke … More: continued here
Fight Ahead Over Food StampsKFGOPresident Barack Obama defended food stamps on Friday, but it looks like there will be a battle between Democrats and Republicans during the farm-bill debate over whether to cut the program in order to save money and reduce the pressure to cut farm … More: continued here
Nepali to stamp presence in Japan World ExpoHimalayan TimesKATHMANDU: Nepal is going to compete in the World Stamp Exhibition in Yokohama, Japan, named PHILANIPPON-2011 from July 28-August 2. Nepal's National Commission and life-time member of Nepal Philatelic Society Shyam Prasad Nuhuchhe said postal stamps… More: continued here
£40000 ring sold on eBay for £1000The Bolton NewsA CONMAN took a photo of a £40000 diamond engagement ring in Prestons — and sold it on eBay for more than £1000. Now Christopher Holden has been ordered to pay back the £1001 he took from a bride-to-be. Bolton magistrates heard Holden went into … More:…