USPS has revised 703.1.6.11 to change the maximum value of a "low-cost item" to $9.10. The value is adjusted each year by the Internal Revenue Service for cost of living. 1.6.11 Products Mailable... View More
Deutsche Post World Net chief executive and chairman Klaus Zumwinkel today resigned following yesterday's raid on his home and office in connection with an investigation into alleged tax evasion of some... View More
After a busy week filled with business appointments you're off to the airport to make your way back to home, hearth and family. It's January and the weather consists of a winter mix that has flights backed... View More
Feel the Rush of Success in Mail Register Early and Save on Admission to 2008 National Postal Forum Time is money. Attendees to the National Postal Forum can save nearly $100 on admission by registering... View More
I'm learning that green doesn't go with everything, like those strange-shade-of-green pants abandoned in my closet. The last time I wore them, all it took was a raised eyebrow from my wife for me to head... View More
You have to market to stay ahead in business today. Even if you live in a small community, marketing plays a big role in making your business creditable. Consumers today are subjected to anywhere from... View More
Pitney Bowes announced Wednesday that it has named Michael Monahan its chief financial officer, effective March 1. Monahan now serves as president of the company's Mailstream Solutions and... View More
Plantation, Fla. - February 12, 2008: DHL Express USA today announced a plan to reduce its U.S. workforce by approximately 600 positions. The decision was made as part of a broader strategy to lower general... View More
The Universal Postal Union has announced it will move this year's 24th Universal Postal Congress from Nairobi to Geneva due to the current situation in Kenya. The UPU Congress was scheduled... View More
The price for a one-ounce First-Class stamp will increase from 41 to 42 cents on May 12. Prices for other mailing services, such as Standard Mail, Periodicals, Package Services (including single-piece... View More
A Call to Action for the Mailing Industry on Communicating Best Practices and Expanding Environmental Stewardship Efforts By Paul Robbertz, Vice President, Environment, Health and Safety, Pitney Bowes... View More
Planning to send a care package to a U.S. military service member serving abroad? Send it after March 3 to take advantage of a new flat-rate box from the U.S. Postal Service that is 50 percent larger and... View More
Adjusts to Changing Economy, Focuses on Revenue Growth The U.S. Postal Service ended the first quarter of fiscal 2008 with net released Jan. 30. Total revenue for the quarter ending Dec. 31 was... View More
USPS BOG has approved the new Priority Mail Large Flat-Rate Box for both domestic and International Mail - International Mail Manual and set the price - prices... View More
APWU Web News Article #07-08, Jan. 18, 2008 The Postal Service has notified the union that it intends to issue a Request for Proposals for the outsourcing of some Bulk Mail Center activities. At a Jan.... View More
The U.S. Postal Service prides itself on its upfront pricing and its quick, easy and convenient ways to ship packages. The Postal Service will continue this trend under the 2006 Postal Act by developing... View More
I've been thinking a lot about service lately with the Postal Service issuing its new service standards and its proposal on service performance measurement systems for all market-dominant products. The... View More
