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
National On-Time Performance Hits Record Highs WASHINGTON, DC The U.S. Postal Service announced that mail volume was down 3.0 percent, or 1.7 billion pieces, for the first quarter of fiscal 2008, according... View More
Carolyn Gallagher is New Vice Chairman WASHINGTON, DC Philadelphia attorney Alan C. Kessler was elected chairman of the Postal Service Board of Governors and Austin, TX, businesswoman Carolyn Lewis... View More
Premium Forwarding Service Here to Stay for Residents Away from Home U.S. Residents who temporarily relocate to another U.S. address, such as a summer home, now can count on having their mail forwarded... View More
Rena Systems Promotes William J. Longua to Director of Product Management OAKS, Pa. (January 28, 2008) - Nick von der Wense, president of RENA Systems, Inc., has announced the promotion of William J.... View More
GROVE CITY, OH., January 28, 2007 - Kern Inc., provider of world-class inserting systems and production mail solutions, has announced the launch of its new mailing industry magazine, Mail Strategies.... View More
What's Going on at DHL? DHL/FedEx Merger Unlikely At least one German source has reported that DHL is interested in selling its money-losing US operation to FedEx. However, most US observers are discounting... View More
January 23, 2008, Alexandria, VA -- David A. Weaver, President and CEO of the Mailing & Fulfillment Service Association, announced his retirement date at the recent MFSA Mid-Winter Executive Conference... View More
Arthur Graham Assumes Chairman of the Board and CEO Role; Joe Nezwek is New President FP International, a leading manufacturer of innovative protective packaging products and packaging systems in... View More
Governors Approve Bigger Flat-Rate Box with First-Time Military Discount, Express Mail Sunday and Holiday Premium The U.S. Postal Service announced today that its Board of Governors approved two... View More
Now in its third year, PrintFest will partner with the Direct Marketing Association of Southern California to host PrintFest 2008 at its new home at the Anaheim Convention Center in California March... View More
In a report mandated by Congress to ascertain whether or not the USPS is at competitive disadvantage in competing with private carriers the FTC says "yes. Here is a summary of the conclusions of... View More
Postal Service plans to realign pricing and offer volume discounts The USPS is making changes to its Express Mail service to make sure this premier package service is your first choice for affordable,... View More
UPS Freight , the nation's fourth-largest less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier, today announced a general rate increase averaging 5.4 percent covering non-contractual shipments in the United States and... View More
From Alan Robinson Currently eight states now will have "do not mail" legislation to consider in 2008. Such legislation will likely be introduced in many more states as legislative sessions begin in... View More
· Agreement Is a Major Step in DHL's Retail Strategy to Reach Small and Mid Size Businesses as Well as Consumers · DHL Express Services to be Available at Retail Outlets... View More