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Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
The world’s smallest postal service was created by Lea Redmond a San Francisco based postmistress who decided to put they crazy idea into practice as soon as it popped into her head! She just strapped her small desk to her back, hopped on her bicycle and set up shop in one of the local cafes. Since then she’s come to realize many other people are simply charmed by her miniature postal service. She sets Read More
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First class Olympics stamps to go on sale

Saturday, December 31st, 2011
Sets of “everyday” first class stamps displaying the Olympic and Paralympic logos will go on sale next week in shops around the UK. They will be available from thousands of retailers and all post offices in books of six from 5 January. This type of stamp – known as the “definitive” version – usually only features an image of the Queen. This is the first time a commercial logo has Read More
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Brands keep their faith in direct mail

Thursday, December 29th, 2011
Marketing Magazine”s annual Top 100 Mailers report (compiled by Nielsen) ranks UK brands according to spend on direct mail. Reporting in October (on spend between July 2010 and June 2011) the news is good – with loyalty from existing telco and mail order mailers, as well as a new found appreciation of the medium by sectors such as games / consoles and leisure equipment. By sector the most dominant direc Read More
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OFCOM, the new postal services regulator recently issued a consultation about how postal services should be regulated over the next seven years. Concerns about the potential impacts of these proposals prompted the Direct Marketing Association (DMA) along with POSTAF (Postal Trade Association) to host a meeting of all key stakeholders in the postal market – including ONEPOST – to explore how best to resp Read More
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