Discontinuing Saturday delivery of first-class mail has been discussed as a means to cut postal service costs for years. Now that five-day delivery has been officially announced and scheduled to start this August, what are the implications on businesses? Not as much...
The holidays are the busiest time of year for the Post Office and this year was no exception. The numbers below show just how much mail travels through the USPS between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Happy Holidays everybody!
Did you know that the U.S. Postal Service is the only organization in the country that has the manpower, network and capacity to deliver mail to every residence and business in the United States? It is the mega force behind a $900 billion industry that drives commerce...
Although the US Postal Service has made some questionable moves in the past few years, I can say with certainty that their Summer QR Code promotion is one of the smartest moves they’ve made in years. And it is simple, easy to understand, and available to most types of...
DENIED: The Postal Regulatory Commission rejected a proposed postage rate increase yesterday, putting the blame for USPS’ financial shortfalls on “long-term structural problems” and not the flagging economy. In the last 24 hours, I have been inundated with requests...