mailboxes

The new Geneva mailbox from Architectural Mailboxes features a large-capacity, locking door that ensures parcels remain secure, and features a locking rear access door that, when mounted curb-side, prevents the need to enter the street to retrieve mail.

Consumers stepped up their shopping in May after tax rebate checks hit mailboxes, giving many of the nation's retailers stronger than expected sales for the month.

Still, there were signs that many people are still focusing on necessities such as food and gas.