Gwinnettdailypost.com Season's greetings keep Bethlehem post office busyGwinnettdailypost.comBethlehem post office clerk Kim Camp shows a letter on Wednesday from a customer in France asking for a Christmas postmark from Bethlehem. (Staff Photo: Michael Buckelew) Bethlehem post office clerk Kim Camp shows a letter on Wednesday from a …and more » More: continued here
Don't use red envelopes for Christmas cards – Royal MailThe Wiltshire Gazette and HeraldTHE Royal Mail is advising those posting letters and cards not to use red envelopes this Christmas. The fluorescent orange codes printed on each envelope for scanning machines to register the address cannot be picked up if printed on a red envelope….
Protracted labor negotiations at the U.S.’s busiest container shipping ports are leading to delayed deliveries to some retailers, and may result in a lot of gift cards under Christmas trees, FedEx Corp. (FDX) said. More: continued here
Cork county councillors are seeking an urgent meeting with the chief executive of An Post to discuss its decision to close a post office in a thriving village in West Cork. More: continued here
Former City minister Lord Myners was asked to probe the process after accusations that the public missed out on £1billion during the controversial sale. More: continued here
KITV Honolulu 3 Oahu post offices open again for Sunday holiday mailingKHON2In order to accommodate the extended holiday mailing rush, three Oahu Post Offices will once again be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. this Sunday, Dec. 21. The airport post office, Ala Moana post office and Mililani post office, which have been open…
ChronicleLive Bride to be snaps up Newcastle United wedding dress on auction site eBayChronicleLiveA Toon-mad bride looks set to walk down the aisle in the Magpie's colours after snapping up a dress emblazoned with the Newcastle United crest. Bidders on internet auction site eBay went wild for the footballing frock, with eager would-be owners …and…
Scotsman Royal Mail faces busiest day in Christmas run-upScotsmanIn Scotland, Royal Mail staff have been working 24 hours a day, seven days a week in the run-up to Christmas to sort the festive postbag. At the Glasgow Mail Centre around 2.6 million items of mail were being sorted today, including 270,000 parcels as … More:…
Sydney Morning Herald Myer plays catchup, as eBay, Amazon dominate onlineSydney Morning HeraldThe most popular shopping and classifieds websites in Australia remain eBay Australia, eBay, Gumtree Australia and Amazon, figures from data analysts Experian Hitwise show. eBay Australia led the sites with 104 million visits in November alone …and more » More: continued here
Aberdeen Press and Journal A glittery problem on Royal Mail's busiest dayBBC NewsBy the end of today, Royal Mail's mail centre at St Rollox in the east end of Glasgow will have processed 2.6 million items. That's pretty standard for this time of year. But as well as the usual problems of incomplete addresses and…