Shortly after 7 p.m. Monday, 12,000 FedEx employees in Memphis will stretch and flex in concert and gulp Christmas-colored sports drinks in preparation for processing 7,000 packages a minute. More: continued here
Read More »Atlantic City post office: Sturdy outside, barren inside (Press of Atlantic City)
Rachelle Knight, project development officer with the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, and Dan Douglas, public relations officer for the CRDA, tour the inside of the old Atlantic City post office at Pacific Avenue and Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard. More: continued here
Read More »Delivering the holidays: FedEx, UPS step up business (The Toledo Blade)
By GARY T. PAKULSKI BLADE BUSINESS WRITER Just before rumbling out of the FedEx Ground delivery hub in Perrysburg Township, driver Dan Peake scribbles a message on a sticky note instructing a customer who is away from home about how to arrange for a package delivery. The 26-year-old knows that …
Read More »Push to Revitalize Memphis Neighborhood near FedEx Forum (Eyewitness News Memphis)
People living in the area south of the FedEx Forum meet to discuss ways to revitalize their neighborhood. More: continued here
Read More »Jefferson Road Post Office Extends Hours Sunday – 13WHAM-TV
RocNow Jefferson Road Post Office Extends Hours Sunday13WHAM-TV(Henrietta, NY)- The Jefferson Road Post Office announced they will extend their hours and be open Sunday. The post office will remain open until 4:00 pm, …Jefferson Road post office open todayRochester Democrat and ChronicleRare opening for local post office todayNews 10NBCall 4 …
Read More »Posties begin no-stamps industrial action (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Postal workers around Australia say they will deliver unstamped mail from today until Christmas Eve. More: continued here
Read More »Craigslist founder says eBay reneged on promises (Jefferson City News Tribune)
GEORGETOWN, Del. (AP) — Internet auctioneer eBay Inc. began reneging on its promises to Craigslist shortly after taking a minority interest in the online classifieds site, Craigslist founder Craig Newmark testified Thursday. More: continued here
Read More »Eastday-Hip Hip eBay: Santa Claus is coming online (Eastday.com)
Gift-hunting expats who cannot find what they are looking for in Shanghai or on Chinese retail websites can scour the virtual racks of eBay this Christmas for discounts, direct shipping services and an English-friendly interface. More: continued here
Read More »Arnold, Parnassus post office branches could be closed (Valley News Dispatch)
The Arnold and Parnassus post office branches in New Kensington might eventually close because of falling Postal Service revenue nationwide. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx enhances services to Romania (Business Times (Malaysia))
FEDEX Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp, has introduced a series of service enhancements that will allow customers to access Timisoara, Romania’s fastest growth area, within one to three business days. The enhancements would also rapidly reduce outbound transit times for customers based in Timisoara, improving delivery times to Europe …
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