TIME How Amazon Could Save the Post Office's HolidaysTIMEMichael McDonald Packages wait to be sorted as a postal worker gathers mail to load into his truck before making a delivery run. The U.S. Postal Service recently announced that it will deliver packages seven days a week through Christmas Day.Post Office starts holiday schedule; what are…
ROYAL Mail is beating its own delivery targets in Bradford postcode areas with 93 per cent of first class letters hitting doormats the day after being posted. More: continued here
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued over $2.4 billion in improper payments on food stamps in fiscal year 2014, according to a new audit by the Office of Inspector General (OIG). More: continued here
THE Philippine Postal Corp. (PHLPost) is set to launch on November 22 Bacolod City’s MassKara stamps. Four Philippine Festival Masks have been chosen, including those of the Moriones Festival of Marinduque, Higantes Festival of Angono, Rizal, Tacloban City’s Pintados, and Bacolod’s Masskara. The Masskara stamps designed by Antonio Carranza Jr. More: continued here
Daily Mail Post Office launches first Christmas advert in five yearsDaily MailThe one-minute advert features comedian Robert Webb as the 'minister of Christmas' walking round a Post Office branch explaining their preparations for Christmas, which include longer opening hours and bigger parcel sizes. As he strolls around the shop …Post Office unveils its first Christmas…
A U.S. post-office representative said a potential move of the N. Main Street office will relocate carriers to Canton. More: continued here
Derby Telegraph ROYAL MAIL: Derby delivery targets "exceeded"Derby TelegraphIt also exceeded its performance on second class – delivery within three working days – beating its 98.5% target by 0.4%. Royal Mail is the only UK mail delivery company required to publish Quality of Service performance against delivery targets every …Dear Santa, I know this letter…
PYMNTS.com Carl Icahn Doubles Down On eBayPYMNTS.comThe billionaire activist's stake in eBay has jumped to 45.8 million shares, up from 31 million at the end of June. This move also corresponded with Icahn's cutting of his stake in Netflix, which he reduced by 353,000 shares to 1.4 million shares … More: continued here
eBay Conducts Survey on Seller CoachingEcommerceByteseBay is conducting a survey of its sellers on the topic of eBay's coaching service. In the description of the survey, it asked sellers to complete it in order to help eBay improve. The questions were as follows: How likely are you to recommend selling …and more » More: continued here
The world's largest e-commerce company is now in Australia. But how do Alipay and Taobao work? More: continued here