Courier, Express and Postal Observer--Last week the Postal Regulatory Commission announced on its website that it has funded six studies examining the social value of mail. The Commission's studies provide a couple of snapshots as to the impact of the Postal Service on the markets and communities that it serves. The summary of the studies are as follows:
SJ Consulting will quantify the benefit of the Postal Service's rural services by measuring the percent of population affected by Delivery Area Surcharges and determine if there is a cost basis for the Delivery Area Surcharges by the two major parcel carriers and the benefits from the Postal Service having a more frequent delivery network in rural areas. Read more!
SJ Consulting will quantify the benefit of the Postal Service's rural services by measuring the percent of population affected by Delivery Area Surcharges and determine if there is a cost basis for the Delivery Area Surcharges by the two major parcel carriers and the benefits from the Postal Service having a more frequent delivery network in rural areas. Read more!
