Postal giant to fund new direct mail industry bodyMarketing Week, UKA new free-of-charge industry body focusing on direct mail will provide news, research and case studies for an audience consisting of the UK’s top 3000 advertisers and 500 key agencies. Royal Mail will fund the Mail Media Centre (MMC) on behalf …
Read More »ProLogis parcels up Swan Valley hub for Royal Mail – Property Week News
ProLogis parcels up Swan Valley hub for Royal MailProperty Week News, UKBy Jennifer Rigby ProLogis and Aviva Investors have completed a deal to build Royal Mail a new distribution centre and mail hub at a 200000 sq ft facility in Northampton. Royal Mail has signed up to occupy 200000 sq ft …
Read More »Cabinet split over Royal Mail – Politics.co.uk
Politics.co.uk Cabinet split over Royal MailPolitics.co.uk, UKBy Matthew West The Cabinet is split over the future of the Royal Mail it has emerged as Harriet Harman was revealed as having attempted to delay the publication of tomorrow's bill before Parliament that will part-privatise the service. … More: continued here
Read More »‘Frog Lady’ is the first female president of stamp club – BurlingtonFreePress.com
‘Frog Lady’ is the first female president of stamp clubBurlingtonFreePress.com, VTIn a new turn of events, Rappaport, 52, was named the first female president of the Chittenden County Stamp Club in January. “I have been collecting frogs and stamps since I was five years old,” Rappaport said. “I have been a …
Read More »Papers debate Royal Mail sell-off (BBC News)
The government’s proposal to part-privatise the Royal Mail receives support from most UK newspapers. More: continued here
Read More »Man guilty of selling fake items on eBay (Whidbey News Times)
A former Oak Harbor man recently pleaded guilty in federal court to illegally importing more than $2 million in counterfeit exercise machines, blenders and other items, then selling them on eBay. More: continued here
Read More »Officials: Wait to receive food stamps shrinks – DetNews.com
Officials: Wait to receive food stamps shrinksDetNews.com, MILANSING — The delay time for getting food stamps in Michigan is getting shorter, even as the caseload continues to climb to record heights, state officials say. The number of new food stamp applications shot up by nearly 20000 from December 2007 to … …
Read More »Lord Mandelson's latest weapon in the battle to part-privatise … – Telegraph.co.uk
Lord Mandelson's latest weapon in the battle to part-privatise …Telegraph.co.uk, United KingdomLord Mandelson is desperately trying to crank up pressure on left-wing Labour MPs to support his plans for the part-privatisation of Royal Mail. His latest weapon is a leaked letter from the chairman of the trustees of Royal Mail's pension …
Read More »EBay, Online Trade Groups Oppose Retail Crime Bills Due Today (Bloomberg)
Feb. 25 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc. and online trade groups are bracing for a fight over three bills that lawmakers plan to introduce today aimed at stemming sales of stolen goods on the Internet. More: continued here
Read More »Recession makes cave-dwellers sell on eBay – CNET News
MyFox Los Angeles Recession makes cave-dwellers sell on eBayCNET News, CAThe delight of it all is that the Sleepers actually found their cavernous dream on eBay too. So I am sure there must be someone who appreciates that cave-dwelling is the future. Just think of the number of hairy roommates you …
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