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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nov. 26, 2007

Contact: Leisa Tolliver-Gay
501-228-4184
leisa.m.tolliver-gay@usps.gov

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Contract Postal Unit In Harrison, AR Adds Convenient Service to Customers’ Holiday Shipping Lists

LITTLE ROCK, AR — The upcoming holidays are events often embraced by most people as the busiest but most cheerful times of the year. For those people, alternate access to the products and services offered by the U.S. Postal Service are a welcomed attraction since postage, packaging and shipping are list toppers on their holiday shopping agendas. Along with the added attraction of easy access and convenience, contract postal units offer the same quality products and services rendered at the neighborhood post office. The odds just got better for postal customers in Harrison where a Contract Post Offices (CPU) exists at the following location: 

Royston Insurance, 100 N Willow, Harrison AR 72601

What is a CPU? It’s a Post Office located inside a retail establishment and run by the retailer’s employees. These in-store CPUs offer a wide range of U.S. Postal Service products and services at the same prices found in traditional Post Offices. More than 5,000 retailers have taken advantage of this opportunity.

Contract Postal Units (CPU) offer quality and service for customers’ extensive holiday shipping and postage needs. CPUs offer postal customers an additional option to access postal products and services, and are a Quick, Easy, and Convenient alternative to the Post Office for retail transactions.

Whether you want to mail a Priority Mail or Express Mail package, send a letter via Certified Mail, or simply purchase postage stamps at regular Post Office prices, your local CPUs are ready and able to assist you.

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