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In 1919, a parcel shipping company from Seattle branched out to Oakland, California, and adopted a new name. By 1930, the United Parcel Service would be delivering packages across the country, the same year it adopted the color brown for its delivery trucks. Today UPS is a household name, a company that has its own more »
The first postage stamps, introduced in Great Britain in 1840, revolutionized postal delivery. The United States Postal Service introduced its own stamps in 1847, and made them the only acceptable form of postage payment eight years later. Stamps allowed for postage to be prepaid by the sender. Before stamps, postage was usually paid by the more »