June 15 2007
June 13, 2007 Washington, DC - The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, of which Senator Susan Collins is the Ranking Member, has approved a resolution that she and Senator Joseph... View More
June 15 2007
[1001] Repositionable Notes (RPN) service allows mailers of First-Class Mail, Periodicals and Standard Mail to affix a Post-It-type note to the outside of a mailpiece for a fee, in addition to postage... View More
June 15 2007
The Postal Regulatory Commission has announced it will hold three public hearings as part of its development of regulations for a modern postal rate making system. The Postal Accountability and Enhancement... View More
June 14 2007
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June 12 2007
A recent survey completed by International Communications Research (ICR) revealed that even in today's digital world, consumers clearly prefer mail over other communications vehicles such as e-mail for... View More
June 8 2007
Pitney Bowes Chairman Michael J. Critelli was recently honored with the distinguished Global Achievement Award from the Global Envelope Alliance (GEA). The award was given during the GEA conference held... View More
June 7 2007
The APWU, together with an organization representing a coalition of consumers and nonprofit mailers, has filed a suit challenging secret policy-making by a Postal Service advisory committee. The panel,... View More
June 4 2007
This from Linn's Bill McAlllister: Postal Service will sell postage for bound printed matter rate on request By Bill McAllister Washington Correspondent In a May 24 statement, United States Postal... View More
June 4 2007
May 30, 2007 Ladies and gentlemen, earlier this morning we announced that the Postal Service is the first mailing or shipping company to achieve Cradle-to-Cradle certification for our packaging.What's... View More
May 31 2007
Half a Billion Packages and Envelopes Meet Higher Environmental Standards USPS Consumers now can send a very "green" message across town or around the world when sending Priority Mail and Express Mail... View More
May 30 2007
Siemens announced that it has been awarded a $217.5 million fixed-price contract to provide key technologies of the Flats Sequencing Systems (FSS) contract from the Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:... View More
May 29 2007
May 25, 2007 The Direct Marketing Association (DMA) expressed its disappointment today at the refusal of the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) to revise its recommendation for exorbitant postage increases... View More
May 24 2007
[Federal Register: May 24, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 100)][Proposed Rules] [Page 29100-29101]From the Federal Register... View More
May 23 2007
Final Rule On Changes Now Posted Online The Postal Service is changing prices and mailing standards for Periodicals July 15. The new prices enhance efficiency, offer more choices and better ensure that... View More
May 22 2007
The Rasmussen Report on customer satisfaction with the USPS. http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/lifestyle/us_postal_service_gets_favorable_reviews_despite_higher_price_of_stamps... View More
May 22 2007
Multichannel Merchant has an interesting piece on the finger-pointing that has escalated between the American Catalog Mailers Association (ACMA) and the Direct Marketing Association. http://multichannelmerchant.com/news/ACMA-Greco-05212007/
May 17 2007
The Postal Service is testing an additional application of the Seamless Verification System using Friend-To- Friend Mail postcards. The postcards will be bound into five magazines between May and December.... View More
May 17 2007
The Postal Service is testing an additional application of the Seamless Verification System using Friend-To- Friend Mail postcards. The postcards will be bound into five magazines between May and December.... View More
May 16 2007
The increase in postage rates that took effect May 14 has been the subject of numerous news stories purporting to analyze the size of the increase and speculating about the future role of hard-copy communication.... View More

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