Business slams 'out of hand' parcel post cost following yet another riseSydney Morning HeraldThere have been accusations that Royal Mail offers a special deal to the Book Depository but a spokesman at Royal Mail said that was not the case. Its costs were low compared to other national postal services …
Read More »David Williams column: Escape to the Middle Ages – Fond du Lac Reporter
David Williams column: Escape to the Middle AgesFond du Lac ReporterWhile looking at templar surcoats on eBay, I realized that, for some, the medieval era is unending. This notion is apparent to anyone who has ever visited the Bristol Renaissance Faire in Kenosha, a summer-long attraction that plunges modern-day …and …
Read More »Kickin’ Stamps kicker while he’s down – Toronto Sun
TSN Kickin' Stamps kicker while he's downToronto SunAt Saturday's rundown, Stamps head coach John Hufnagel confirmed the 25-year-old needs time off and the team will be auditioning replacements sometime Sunday, although they'd rather not explore the trade market or turn to an American-born boot. …Stamps have some holes to fillThe …
Read More »FedEx helps Parcel2Go customers reduce their carbon footprint
FedEx parcel deliveries booked through the Parcel2Go website are about to get a whole lot greener thanks to a new initiative launched this week by the world courier firm. (PRWeb July 03, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8617042.htm More: continued here
Read More »Post offices to close for Fourth holiday – Anchorage Daily News
Post offices to close for Fourth holidayAnchorage Daily NewsMost post offices will be closed Saturday through Monday in observance of the Fourth of July holiday, according to a manager with the US Postal Service in Anchorage. The Main Post Office at 4141 Postmark Drive will be open from 10 am …
Read More »FedEx continues to nurture entrepreneurial spirit among Philippine youth
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and the world’s largest express transportation company, together with Junior Achievement (JA) Philippines, continues to foster an entrepreneurial spirit among Philippine students with the annual FedEx /Junior Achievement International Trade Challenge (ITC). More: continued here
Read More »Badge on son’s birthday card leaves frustrated dad £1.12 out of pocket – Knutsford Guardian
Badge on son's birthday card leaves frustrated dad £1.12 out of pocketKnutsford Guardian“Royal Mail seem to have stopped measuring the thickness of small letters and decided that any badge or bow attached to a birthday card means that the letter is to be classed as a large letter and the …
Read More »MaltaPost marks ‘The End of an Era’ with Malta bus stamp issue – Malta Independent Online
MaltaPost marks 'The End of an Era' with Malta bus stamp issueMalta Independent OnlineMaltaPost's Philatelic Bureau has issued a commemorative set of 20 stamps entitled Malta Buses – 'The End of an Era to mark the withdrawal from service of Malta's iconic buses. The stamps are reproductions of original artworks …
Read More »Stamps’ tackle Mace faces long road back from Achilles injury – Calgary Herald
Stamps' tackle Mace faces long road back from Achilles injuryCalgary HeraldCalgary Stampeders' Corey Mace, left, tackles Toronto Argonauts quarterback Cleo Lemon during the Stamps' 23-21 loss at McMahon Stadium on Friday night. Mace, a starting defensive tackle, … More: continued here
Read More »EBay shares get lift from debit card rules – MarketWatch
International Business Times EBay shares get lift from debit card rulesMarketWatchNEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Shares of eBay Inc. rose 4% on Thursday morning after a pair of analysts upgraded the stock to buy in the wake of new debit card rules expected to benefit the firms's electronic payment service PayPal. …
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