New York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TV New site lets tenants name their own rent in eBay-styled auctionNew York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TVIn an effort to put some power back into the hands of would-be tenants, Rentberry allows users to name their own price for rent in an eBay-styled auction. “We position ourselves …
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The Guardian Wish You Were Here: Royal Mail stamps honour 50 years of Pink FloydThe GuardianWish You Were Here: Royal Mail stamps honour 50 years of Pink Floyd. Stamps mark half-century since group turned professional, with albums and live performances represented. Composite of stamps. Clockwise from top left: The Endless …
Read More »Report: Process of Approving Food Stamps Costs US $1B a Year – Newsmax
Newsmax Report: Process of Approving Food Stamps Costs US $1B a YearNewsmaxWhile other federal agencies have seen growth as well, none have seen the paperwork burden imposed by the food stamp program, which has shot up 168 percent since President Barack Obama took office in 2008. In fact, many agencies …
Read More »Post Office Collects for Food Bank – Claxton Enterprise
Claxton Enterprise Post Office Collects for Food BankClaxton EnterpriseIn May, employees of the Claxton Post Office collect food for the Evans County Christian Food Bank. Post cards are sent out early during the week announcing the food drive. Canned items and non-perishable foods are then collected in bags by the …
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Royal Mail launches new direct mail toolSME InsiderSmall businesses should benefit from a new direct marketing tool, launched today by the Royal Mail. MailshotMaker is a self service tool that should allow 'small businesses to create their own professional, cost-effective mailshots'. According to the … More: continued here
Read More »Cleethorpes Post Office to shut for refit – Grimsby Telegraph
Cleethorpes Post Office to shut for refitGrimsby TelegraphOpening times for the branch will be 9am to 5.30pm Monday to Saturday and from 10am to 2pm on Sunday, with selected Post Office products and services available from the retail counter during shop opening hours, which are 8am to 7pm Monday to … …
Read More »Stamp collecting: The mistakes worth millions – BBC News
Stamp collecting: The mistakes worth millionsBBC NewsWhile growing up in a village in Singapore, Richard Tan and his brothers used to rummage through their neighbours' rubbish bins looking for discarded letters. They wanted the foreign stamps on the envelopes, which to them provided a small window on a … More: continued …
Read More »Buying into a new culture: Dan Tarman’s impact at eBay – PRWeek
PRWeek Buying into a new culture: Dan Tarman's impact at eBayPRWeekSince its spin-off of PayPal, eBay has played a key role in shaping public discussion on hot-button issues from the Confederate flag to anti-LGBT laws. And its CCO is helping to redefine the way consumers see the e-commerce marketplace — …
Read More »Milwaukee Post Office is Hiring Carrier Assistants – WDJT
WDJT Milwaukee Post Office is Hiring Carrier AssistantsWDJTThe Milwaukee Post Office will be posting new City Carrier Assistant positions with starting pay of $16.06 per hour. Jobseekers in the community are encouraged to build their online profile and apply at http://usps.com/employment. The posting runs … More: continued here
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New book chronicles 'How The Post Office Created America'Linn’s Stamp News“The history of the post office is nothing less than the story of America,” begins Winifred Gallagher in the introduction to her entertaining new book, How The Post Office Created America: A History. While some might take this as a …
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