Window Book Postal Concierge-- Q: Do I need to get an IDEAlliance User License Code to use Mail.dat® files? A: Yes, if you plan to generate, edit, or update Mail.dat files. IDEAlliance® has made... View More
Government Executive--Federal statute currently bars anyone from mailing any type of booze through the U.S. Postal Service. "All spirituous, vinous, malted, fermented, or other intoxicating liquors of... View More
Washington Examiner--The Washington Examiner has spilled considerable ink in recent weeks (Sean Higgins, "Postal unions peddling pension funding myth," March 12) seeking to downplay the impact of the 2006... View More
CFO Briefing Follows Open Session Meeting WASHINGTON , April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service will meet May 10 in open session at Postal Service headquarters,... View More
Full-Service System Upgrade - The Full-Service application will undergo a major system upgrade from midnight Saturday, May 4, through midnight CT, Tuesday, May 7, 2013. During this period, Full-Service... View More
Direct Marketing News--One of the people responsible for the proliferation of electronic mail, a man truly hailed as one of the "Fathers of the Internet," told attendees at Postal Vision 2020 today that... View More
April 22, 2013, Syracuse, NY - IMS, Inc. is pleased to announce that John D. Mashia, Jr., President and Chief Operating Officer of IMS, Inc. (Liverpool, NY), will be speaking at this year's PostalVision... View More
The Flesh Company has announced the availability of a new whitepaper on customer loyalty. "Customer loyalty isn't just about our clients, it encompasses everyone in any supply chain from supplier to manufacturer... View More
Window Book Postal Concierge--The United States Postal Service® (USPS®) announced an update to the software used on PostalOne!, which will be implemented on April 21, 2013 for the Production environment... View More
Durham, N.C., April 18, 2013 - Bell and Howell, a leading provider of high-security process automation for cards, mailing and secure communications, will be exhibiting at CARTES America, Secure Connections... View More
On January 26, 2014, an Intelligent Mail® barcode and the full-service option will be required for mailers to receive automation price discounts. Our intent is to create 1 00 percent visibility in... View More
Dead Tree Edition--Mailers should beware of postal officials bearing gifts. The U.S. Postal Service announced a few days ago a "Technology Credit" of up to $5,000 for mailers who use Full-Service Intelligent... View More
WASHINGTON - Postmaster General Patrick R. Donahoe told a House committee today that the Postal Service is currently operating with a broken business model and the gap between revenues and costs will only... View More
Zumbox and Bell and Howell today announced a partnership that joins the Digital Postal Mail service from Zumbox with Bell and Howell's data management, Web and mobile services. Together, the collaboration... View More
Join us for a Webinar on May 7 Space is limited. Reserve your Webinar seat now at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/147180689 We've had several months to integrate the Folded Self-Mailer regulations... View More
The Postal Service has sent the Final Rule on Implementation of Full-Service Intelligent Mail Requirements for Automation Prices to the Federal Register for publication. In the meantime, the Final Rule... View More
Washington Post--THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE (USPS) faces a financial death spiral. Burdened by excess infrastructure, outmoded regulations and high labor costs - not to mention facing digital-age obsolescence... View More
The Fredrick News-Post: One oft repeated refrain about government is, why doesn't it act more like the private sector? In the case of the U.S. Postal Service, it would very much like to, except that Congress,... View More
Dead Tree Edition--Publishers and other mailers celebrating today's news that Saturday mail delivery will be continued should take another look at the announcement's ominous words. "The Board has also... View More
Bloomberg--Congressional leaders will begin negotiating next week on bipartisan legislation to overhaul the U.S. Postal Service, toward a goal of sending President Barack Obama a bill by August, a Senate... View More