We’re having a March Madness shipping sale – this is unlike any other shipping promotion we have ever run. For the month of March we are promoting our Postal Connections store in Orland Park by offering a “Ship Anything*” sale. …
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The so-called Marketplace Fairness Act will be discussed in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, March 4th. After the Senate failed to follow regular legislative procedure before passing the bill last spring, House leadership publicly announced that Internet sales tax…
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Even as the U.S. Postal Service reported another sizable quarterly loss, officials highlighted the bright spots of the business – particularly shipping services – and hailed the advance of a bill in the Senate that could provide needed financial relief…
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In an article from the San Francisco Chronicle, it outlines a case in which a Virginia court required Yelp to hand over the names of anonymous reviewers (“Court tells Yelp it must reveal some critics’ identities”). Yelp is a self-described…
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What’s it like to be a temporary worker in a vast fulfillment center during the busy holiday shopping season? Buckle your seatbelts as we follow the life of a seasonal worker in an Amazon fulfillment center at an unnamed location….
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Today is the last day that Fedex Ground will guarantee that a package shipped will get there in time for Christmas. If items are not shipped by today, Ground services can’t guarantee a pre-Christmas delivery (depending on location). Their full…
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The USPS has announced their annual postal increases. Increases go into effect in early 2014. Facing a $15.9 Billion Dollar Loss in 2012, their new price increases have not held back. Here is a brief summary:
Standard Post prices will increase…
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If you wear it, then you can’t take it back. No returns for tried on clothing says Bloomingdale’s.
Bloomingdale’s began a new practice earlier this year to help it fight return fraud. The retailer attaches large hard-to-conceal plastic tags to dresses…
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Are you looking to purchase an eBay gift card at your Jewel or CVS? Sorry, you’ll be out of luck. Searching among the Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Home Depot and Toys’R Us and restaurant cards hanging on the pegs of…
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Evel Knievel‘s Stuff
He was an American daredevil, painter, entertainer and international icon noted for his famous motorcycle jumps. He passed in 2007. His widow auctioned a mixed lot of his belongings on eBay which included:
Evel Knievel White Leather Jacket -…
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