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U.S. Postal Service: Newly Designed Retail Store Revenues Exceed Operating Costs

GGD-94-85 Published: Feb 04, 1994. Publicly Released: Feb 04, 1994.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed: (1) whether the U.S. Postal Service retail stores recover their operating costs; (2) whether the stores offer any services not customarily offered in regular post offices; and (3) what procedures and criteria the Postal Service has established for siting the stores.

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