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Milk with your Mail

The USPS has announced plans to begin delivering groceries in the NY metro area, following successful testing in San Francisco, reports Internet Retailer.  In a regulatory filing it made earlier this month, the USPS stated its intent to expand it’s Customized Delivery program to NYC and the surrounding areas, totaling 38 zip codes. The program is…

Swapbox: The Robotic Post Office

A new start-up out of San Francisco, Swapbox bills itself as a robotic post office, providing shipping and receiving services.  This dual functionality of the Swapbox differentiates it from other locker programs, as most only offer delivery.  Additionally, Swapbox works across all retailers, similar to a PO Box.  When checking out online, the shopper enters…