Many Sacramento residents put little thought into what happens after they seal an envelope, affix a stamp to its upper right hand corner and drop it in a mailbox for the daily pickup. Nor do they consider that they are using the services of a postal system with roots predating the city. More: continued here
Confusion over post office futureWiltshire Times, UK –2 hours agoCONFUSION surrounded Lacock Post Office this week after a series of conflicting stories over its future. Postmistress Emma Hands was informed on Wednesday …Post office loses battleGazette & Heraldall 3 news articles More: continued here
BRYN TERFEL’S return to the Royal Opera House just months after he dramatically pulled out of The Ring Cycle has been welcomed by the opera world. More: continued here
Welsh Labour MPs have been criticised for not supporting a Commons motion calling for post office closures to be suspended. More: continued here
In a bid to promote the hobby of stamp collecting among kids, the Postal Service Department will be holding a nationwide road show at libraries throughout the four districts. More: continued here
eBay said Thursday it is cutting 125 jobs in Europe and North America, including 70 positions at the online auctioneer’s headquarters in San Jose, Calif. Company spokesperson Jose Mallabo said the workforce reduction is part of a reorganization to streamline operations — not cut costs. The cuts amount to less than 1 percent of the…
FedEx Corp.’s net income fell 6 percent in its third quarter ended Feb. 29 due to what CEO Fred Smith called a “challenging economy.” (FDX) More: continued here
Post office discounting mailings to overseas troopsMarion Daily Republican, IL –2 hours agoThe Marion Post Office currently has the new Priority Mail large flat boxes in stock. “A package from home means the world to them,” Supervisor of Customer … More: continued here
The San Anselmo Post Office will host a passport fair from 9 a. More: continued here
Auctionbytes eBay UK Gives One-Time Incentive to Highly Rated PowerSellersAuctionbytes –2 minutes agoBy Ina Steiner eBay UK said it is running a promotion for PowerSellers for the month of March. It will double the Final Value Fee (FVF) discount scheme for … More: continued here