Aug. 14 2008
Manage PO Boxes Online or at the APC On August 16, 2008, the Postal Service will offer customers the option to manage their Post Office Box with PO Boxes Online or at the Automated Postal Centers (APCs).... View More
Aug. 12 2008
To be effective Fall of 09? In response to concerns from the mailing community, the US Postal Service has said that it will support an additional price incentive for mailers who adopt the full service... View More
Aug. 11 2008
The USPS has announced a 3rd quarter loss of 1.1 billion dollars (that's billion with a "B"). That adds up to a fiscal year-to-date net loss of $1.13 billion. This almost certainly means a substantial... View More
Aug. 8 2008
WASHINGTON, DC Speaking to the Mailers' Technical Advisory Committee here today, Tom Day, Senior Vice President, Intelligent Mail and Address Quality, said the Postal Service will be ready for mail bearing... View More
Aug. 5 2008
WASHINGTON D.C. National on-time performance scores for the delivery of First-Class Mail set another new record for highest level of service during the third quarter of fiscal year 2008. National overnight... View More
Aug. 5 2008
The U.S. Postal Service wants to exempt its competitive products like Priority Mail and package services from the universal service obligation. Doing so would allow it to cut back on offerings in sparsely... View More
July 28 2008
The Mailing and Fulfillment Services Association (MFSA) is seeking a dynamic and energetic individual of impeccable character and integrity for the position of President / CEO. The successful candidate... View More
July 28 2008
BÖWE BELL + HOWELL (BBH), has announced a service and support agreement with Buskro Ltd., a world leader in inkjet imaging systems. The agreement provides Buskro with expanded service coverage through... View More
July 18 2008
From UPS.com: UPS has become aware that a unknown third party is sending out emails that somewhat resemble a genuine UPS message. These emails are not from UPS. The message leads the recipient to believe... View More
July 17 2008
The Postal Regulatory Commission approved the USPS request to move Premium Forwarding Service from the market-dominant to the competitive product category. The new postal law allows the USPS to reclassify... View More
July 15 2008
On Nov. 23, two address quality initiatives will become effective increase the minimum frequency of Move Update processing from 185 days to 95 days prior to mailing and expand the Move Update standards... View More
July 14 2008
The President has nominated Ruth Y. Goldway, of California, to be Commissioner of the Postal Regulatory Commission, for an additional six-year term expiring 11/22/14. Ms. Goldway currently serves as... View More
July 11 2008
Major enhancements to the PostalOne! system are coming July 13. That's when the Postal Service releases the latest software update version 17.0 for the Web-based suite of services that USPS and business... View More
July 9 2008
Effective Aug. 4, 2008, except where an alternative payment plan applies, the late payment fee assessed on balances 14 days past due will increase from 5% to 6%. For additional information on applicable... View More
July 1 2008
Shipping Services, Customer Relations Lead Changes The Postal Service today moved to position the organization to capitalize on new competitive opportunities and significantly enhance the vision of its... View More
June 27 2008
Decision Follows Review of Alternatives Pitney Bowes Inc. announced today that it has concluded its review of strategic options for its U.S.-based Management Services business, and that the company will... View More
June 23 2008
. New Overnight, Two- and Three-Day Options for Mailboxes, P.O. Boxes USPS has launched new legal-sized Express Mail and Priority Mail envelopes, available to customers free of charge. The new... View More
June 20 2008
President George W. Bush has appointed Postal Service Board of Governors member Ellen C. Williams of Kentucky to an additional term that expires Dec. 8, 2014. Governor Williams is vice chair of the Board's... View More
June 16 2008
Having just finished attending the Conference on Research in Regulated Industries sponsored by Rutgers University and led by Dr. Michael Crew, I have been immersed in many presentations relating to many... View More
June 13 2008
The Postal Regulatory Commission will hold a public field hearing in Portsmouth, New Hampshire on Thursday, June 19, 2008, at 2 p.m. to solicit views relating to the universal service obligation of the... View More

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