minonline has reported that "in min's exclusive interview with Postal Regulatory Commission Chair Ruth Goldway recently, she seemed inclined to agree with the assessment that magazines actually have been... View More
Overnight Prints has reported that "Direct mail is a robust marketing medium, with formats ranging from postcards to brochures, each with its own benefits. Now, the United States Postal Service is focusing... View More
According to a new audit by the USPS Inspector General, last year's "Summer Sale" may actually have lost money for the service: The Postal Service reported both volume and revenue increases resulting from... View More
The United States Postal Service (USPS) incurred operating losses in 2007, 2008, and 2009, prompting some observers to declare the agency in a fight for its survival.1 There is no question that the USPS... View More
From Rural Carrier Updates: I have been listening to some of the PRC hearings that are going on right now. Here are a couple of notes with some information I have found interesting.. I have to say I have... View More
As the internet daily provides better and better communications products that help us send accurate messages quickly and securely, there really is no need for the US Postal Service in its present form.... View More
So what are the changing economics of the postal stamp increases? Turns out, the answer is pretty complicated, according to Maura Robinson, the Postal Service's vice president of pricing. Read the full... View More
The House postal oversight subcommittee on Wednesday approved legislation to stabilize the finances of the Postal Service by reversing billions of dollars overpaid by USPS into the government's civil service... View More
WASHINGTON - One year after officially opening its first green roof in midtown Manhattan, the Postal Service announced it continues to exceed its energy savings targets, placing the agency more than two... View More
From the Courier, Express, and Postal Observer: In its conference call discussing its 2nd Quarter 2010 results, UPS explained that the growth in its profitability this quarter reflected the fact that while... View More
PostalOne! Server Patching (July 25, 2010): The PostalOne! ® production and Testing Environment for Mailers (TEM) application servers will have security patches applied during the scheduled maintenance... View More
Overnight Prints has reported that "Mintel Comperemedia recently reported that direct mail volumes are on the rise, a sign that many businesses are renewing their marketing efforts after the economic recession... View More
Rochester, New York - BCC Software, a BÖWE BELL + HOWELL company and a leading developer of postal and data-quality technology solutions that optimize client communications, announces the promotion... View More
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Postal Service and the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) have agreed to jointly provide fulfillment, information management services and customer maintenance to federal... View More
Dead Tree Edition has told its readers that "The U.S. Postal Service denied yesterday that its workforce is bloated or overpaid in a message to mailers explaining its position on the proposed exigent rate... View More
North Fort Myers Neighbor has noted that "The U.S. Postal Service and Hallmark have introduced a new line of postage-paid greeting postcards. The postcards use Intelligent Mail barcode (iMb) technology,... View More
"To be sure, the Postal Service is allowed to increase rates beyond inflation when an "exigency" occurs," says the Le Mars Daily Sentinel. "It argues to the Regulatory Commission that recession+Internet... View More
There is nothing free about Rural Free Delivery today. And just as the post office buildings have changed, service has changed, too. No one would mistake today's U.S. Postal Service as a customer-driven... View More
As the Havelock News has noted, "Given that most Americans have access to a car, it has been suggested that the service create drive-through mail stores where mail would be retrieved and postal services... View More
