Telegraph.co.uk Can Royal Mail survive in the private sector?Telegraph.co.ukA boom in parcel delivery was the great hope for Royal Mail when it floated last year. However, the company now says that the impact of online retailer Amazon and others launching rival services will slow growth in Royal Mail's parcel business …
Read More »Wilbraham police alert public of Level 3 sex offender working at Post Office … – The Republican – masslive.com
Wilbraham police alert public of Level 3 sex offender working at Post Office…The Republican – masslive.comSantiago, of 42 East School St., works at 95 Post Office Park, according to the Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry Board, which monitors the state's population of offenders. Convicted in August 2013 of indecent assault and …
Read More »Post office to be named after soldier – 13WHAM-TV
13WHAM-TV Post office to be named after soldier13WHAM-TVRochester, NY – Senator Chuck Schumer is pushing to have a Rochester post office in honor of a fallen veteran. The USPS will be dedicated to U.S. Army Specialist Theodore Matthew Glende. Glende was killed in combat in Afghanistan in July 2012.and more » …
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A stamp in timeMason City Globe GazetteBRITT – Sending a Christmas card in the mail requires more effort than buying the card and the stamp for these four women. Lisa Weiland, Karen Arkema, Julie Eden and Vana Kruger were making Christmas cards on Nov. 13 in the city hall at …
Read More »Stamps.com Named to "2014 Best Places to Work in Los Angeles" List
Stamps.com® , the leading provider of USPS postage online and shipping software to over 500,000 customers, today announced that the company has been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal's 8th annual … More: continued here
Read More »House passes bill to rename post office for Sgt. Cory Mracek of Chadron – Scottsbluff Star Herald
House passes bill to rename post office for Sgt. Cory Mracek of ChadronScottsbluff Star HeraldThe House of Representatives passed S. 1499 to designate the U.S. Post Office in Chadron as the Sergeant Cory Mracek Memorial Post Office. The legislation was originally introduced by Sen. Mike Johanns (R-NE) and Sen. Deb …
Read More »Royal Mail reversal puts FTSE under pressure – Reuters UK
Reuters UK Royal Mail reversal puts FTSE under pressureReuters UKEDINBURGH (Reuters) – FTSE snapped a four-day winning streak on Wednesday as heavyweight mining stocks were hit by a fall in iron ore prices and disappointing trading updates from Royal Mail and testing firm Intertek. Royal Mail Group reversed slight …Royal Mail …
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Royal Mail warns that rival firms are endangering its government-mandated Universal Service, which guarantees an affordable postal service nationwide. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail halves expected growth rate as profits fall 21% – ITV News
ITV News Royal Mail halves expected growth rate as profits fall 21%ITV NewsRoyal Mail halves expected growth rate as profits fall 21%. The Royal Mail has halved the expected growth rate of its UK parcels market to 1-2% due to fierce competition which helped send first-half operating profit down 21%. …
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Spectator.co.uk (blog) The Spectator at war: Stamp of disapprovalSpectator.co.uk (blog)If nations obtain the Governments that they deserve, it may be hoped that they do not always deserve their postage-stamps. If that were so, we should be a less deserving nation than we were in the twenty or thirty years which …
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