Postal News Blog--The USPS doesn't appear to be pleased that its former Chief Financial Officer Mike Riley testified on behalf of the NALC in opposition to the service's plan to eliminate Saturday delivery.... View More
The Mailers Technical Advisory Committee has formed a new workgroup (MTAC Work Group # 138) to develop an approach to streamline the drop shipment process to provide mailers and the Postal Service with... View More
WASHINGTON - From Dallas to Detroit, Nome to San Juan, and 115 national parks, memorials and historical sites in between, recycling mail at Post Offices has just gotten more convenient. With more than... View More
According to the Courier, Express, and Postal Observer, "rates for Postal Services eventually need to reflect market realities and the costs of an efficient operator both capable of and working toward... View More
As Promotion World has noted, "Even with sky high postage costs, a properly executed direct mail campaign still provides a solid ROI. What? You've bought into the myth that direct mail is dead? You're... View More
I suspect many readers of this publication look at the personal and business mail they receive with a critical eye. Because of our jobs in the industry, we're more interested in certain aspects of mailed... View More
How well is USPS doing to meet its service delivery commitments - internally and with its customers? With the new Service Delivery Calculator (SDC), the Postal Service will soon have more accurate and... View More
New reports have been posted on the U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General website (http://www.uspsoig.gov/). If you have additional questions concerning a report, please contact Agapi Doulaveris... View More
At the Postal Regulatory Commission: In a separate communication (and a truly extraordinary one for), the Envelope Manufacturers Associaton told the PRC that "we think there is an important precedent here... View More
The Federal Times has quoted a Postal Service spokesman who said that ""We believe that our filing with the commission is grounded in law and we're pleased the commission is going forward with the hearings."... View More
Increasing the value of mail in an era of digital transformation - and avoiding its layoff. By Bernie Gracy, Vice President, Strategy & Business Development, Pitney Bowes Inc. ... View More
The challenge of doing the right thing for the environment and your pocketbook. By Maynard H. Benjamin, CAE, President and CEO, Envelope Manufacturers Association ... View More