Post office busy with holiday mailings
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Monday and today are considered the two busiest days of the year as people do their last minute mailing, as well as pick up holiday packages.
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Patrons at the only post office in Preston Hollow have been growing in number as residents in this small hamlet of rural Albany County scramble to mail last-minute gifts and holiday cards.
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The regional department store company is gearing up for the all-important holidays.
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The post office is doing some flag-waving for President Bush's second inauguration.
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The department store chain is gaining momentum going into the holiday season.
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THE general public might not notice it but the Royal Mail is delivering more than nine out of 10 first class on time, the organisation claimed this morning.
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French mail service La Poste is celebrating Harry Potter and friends with a set of stamps and stationery.
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Postal clerk Selvin Butts started working before a lot of people even went to sleep last night. Arriving at the Bowling Green Post Office at midnight, he began sorting packages as most of the area started tossing and turning in bed.
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If you werenât waiting in line at the post office Monday, it will probably cost more to get your package to its intended destination before Christmas.
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Products coming this holiday season also include new photo printers.
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Traditional greeting cards are still the preferred way to send holiday cheer, but electronic cards are gaining this year. Although the Greeting Card Association says 20 paper cards are sent for every e-card, online card volume is soaring.
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The volume of junk e-mail is spiking--just as consumers gear up for holiday shopping.
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Checking the mail. Visiting neighbors. Taking the kids to the bus stop.
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Many online merchants this year will still sell goods with standard shipping terms through Monday, Dec. 18, or Tuesday, Dec. 19, a boon for late holiday shoppers.
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If you get a holiday greeting e-mailed to you, be careful to check where it&#39;s from. There&#39;s a Christmas grinch making its way through cyberspace.
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United Parcel Service Inc. , the world's largest package delivery company, said on Tuesday it plans to hire nearly 70,000 temporary workers to help handle an estimated 340 million packages from Thanksgiving to Christmas, exceeding year-ago forecasts.
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Santa Claus' elves are dealing with so much mail they hardly have time to make the toys.