The ritual of gathering mail has not changed much over the years. In a typical scenario, a mail carrier delivers the mail to a residential or office mailbox, and the recipient of the mail must... View More
Of all the elements we consider as we produce printed communications, the importance of the envelope is often overlooked and under-appreciated. Envelopes can have a significant impact on posta... View More
For many of you reading this section, the question isn’t, “Do we need new equipment for our printing and mailing?” but more likely, “Who has the new equipment that we need?”It... View More
In the days of offset print, unintelligent mail inserting machines, and COBOL document generation programs, sending every customer the same generic information was all print and mail professio... View More
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service provided updated third quarter service performance data through the week of June 11th which shows steady performance improvement since the second quarter
Improves utilization of surface transportation, while lessening reliance on more costly and less dependable air transportation network Contributes to costs savings and meeting or exceeding 95... View More
Inserts (bill stuffers) have been a mainstay of transactional documents like bills and statements for a long time. But it’s time to reconsider inserts as a way to deliver offers and messages to cust
That the Postal Service is seeking higher rates – significantly higher rates – is no longer breaking news. Nonetheless, some of what lies behind... View More
• First-Class Mail delivery performance showed a 9.5 percent improvement with 87.6 percent delivered on-time against the USPS service standard for the month of May compared again... View More
EXTON, PA, June 1, 2021 – Ricoh USA, Inc., today announced innovative new gold and silver toners, enabling customers to migrate critical applications away from offset and onto digital with single... View More
There was a commercial for Toyota that aired several years ago that had the tag line, “You asked for it, you got it.” In this case, given that the Postal Service finally issued its 10-year
USPS’s sustainable BlueEarth® Secure Destruction (SD) Mail Service, which was first offered to mailers back in November of 2014, is running strong for the seventh consecutive year. SD... View More
Milford, CT, May 27, 2021 Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT), a leader in helping businesses create meaningful customer connections through digital and physical channels, announced today it has bee... View More
Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT), a leader in helping businesses create meaningful customer connections through digital and physical channels, announced today that its software-as-a-service (SaaS) accou
Mail is a great way to engage customers and prospects, and it’s one of the most trusted communication vehicles out there. However, some mail pieces garner more attention from recipients than... View More
Technologies for implementing more advanced customer communications management (CCM) emerged over two decades ago and since then have expanded their capabilities through the development of mor... View More
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service announced today Douglas Tulino, a 41-year veteran of the service, has been appointed deputy postmaster general, reporting directly to Postmaster Gene... View More
Most people would agree that an envelope's purpose is safely transporting the contents from sender to recipient. But the envelope has another important job — getting opened! Magazine and cata... View More
