Royal Mail to trial in-store 3D printing services in London post officeInternational Business Times UKUK postal service Royal Mail has launched a trial that will see 3D-printing services being offered to customers in-store starting today (8 December) from the Royal Mail delivery office on New Cavendish Street in central London. …
Read More »Royal Mail wants you to 3D print gifts right before you ship them – Engadget
Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail wants you to 3D print gifts right before you ship themEngadgetLet's say you're in a real hurry to mail gifts this holiday — so much so that you forgot to buy those gifts before you reached the post office. Are you stuck? Not if the UK's Royal …
Read More »MPs attack Post Office dispute scheme
MPs criticise the Post Office for the way it has handled claims its IT system led to at least 150 sub-postmasters being wrongly accused of fraud. More: continued here
Read More »Post offices renamed in honor of fallen heroes – KSDK
KSDK Post offices renamed in honor of fallen heroesKSDKThe U.S. House of Representatives passed bills Monday that will change the Grasso Plaza Post Office in Affton to the "Sgt. Amanda N. Pinson Post Office," and the Chesterfield Main Post Office to the "Sgt. Zachary M. Fisher Post Office." Sgt. Pinson …
Read More »Green Monday Sales 2014: Amazon, eBay, Walmart And More Participate In … – International Business Times
ABC News Green Monday Sales 2014: Amazon, eBay, Walmart And More Participate In …International Business TimesSome of the items up for auction are Kindle Fire HDX 7″ (HDX Display, Wi-Fi and 4G LTE, 16 GB) and Dell XPS 8700 (Windows 7 Pro, Core i7, 8GB RAM). EBay is also getting …
Read More »Some post office branches to open Sunday
USPS officials expect Monday, December 16 to be the busiest shipping day of the year. To help combat lines and make shipping easier, some post offices will be open an extra day… More: continued here
Read More »Rudolph inspires 500 million stamps – Orlando Sentinel
The Courier-Journal Rudolph inspires 500 million stampsOrlando Sentinel"Our typical print run is about 25 million to 30 million for a commemorative stamp, but because Rudolph and the holidays are so popular we've printed 500 million stamps depicting Rudolph, Hermey, Santa and Bumble," said Mark Saunders of the Postal …Post office expects …
Read More »eBay Rethinking Same-Day Delivery, Pulls eBay Now App
Launched in 2012, eBay’s service eBay Now provided same-day local delivery to users via the eBay Now app. The same-day delivery area is a hot topic among retailers right now, with J.C. Penney planning on launching the service in 2015, and Macy's already offering it in several markets. More: continued …
Read More »Twitter Falls, Digital River Plunges on Microsoft Contract Extension: Tech Winners & Losers
Updated from 4:24 p.m. to include additional information on eBay. SAN FRANCISCO (TheStreet) – Digital River plunged by more than 20% after it gave Microsoft more time to consider whether to continue using its Web site hosting and development service. Twitter , meanwhile, fell sharply after representatives from the L2 …
Read More »Boardman Post Office to open two Sundays in December – WYTV
WYTV Boardman Post Office to open two Sundays in DecemberWYTVBOARDMAN, Ohio (WYTV) – The Boardman Post Office is on the list of sites in northern Ohio that will be open on two Sundays in December to accommodate the holiday rush. Select post offices will be open from 10 a.m. to …
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