Dead Tree Edition--The U.S. Postal Service would be in Chapter 11 if it were a business, the Postmaster General points out, but others claim he and some political conservatives are manufacturing a crisis.... View More
AGOURA, Calif., May 16, 2012 - Datatech SmartSoft Inc., developer of the USPS Certified AccuMail address verification software suite, today announced an integration partnership with Euclid Technology,... View More
The March - April MailPro [HTML] [PDF] is available now on about.usps.com/mailpro. You'll find a two-page spread on election mail and the political campaign 2012 mailing season as well as informative articles... View More
Federal Times--The U.S. Postal Service, an organization inextricably associated with the delivery of lots and lots of paper, is creating a new enterprise focused on the online sphere, according to a memorandum... View More
MILFORD, Conn. (May 14, 2012) -Neopost USA (www.neopostinc.com), an innovative solutions provider in the postal and related communications industry, and Bell and Howell (www.bellhowell.net), a leading... View More
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Postal Service is offering the 2012 Mobile Commerce and Personalization Promotion to encourage commercial mailers to use mobile marketing tools - such as QR codes - on their mail.... View More
Durham, N.C., May 14, 2012 - Bell and Howell, a leading provider of solutions and services for paper-based and digital messaging, will showcase its Criterion APEX® sorting system at drupa 2012. The... View More
On Wednesday, May 9, the Periodicals-Recognition of Distribution of Periodicals via Electronic Copies final rule was posted on the Federal Register website. It will be posted soon on the Postal Explorer®... View More
Durham, N.C. - May 10, 2012 - Bell and Howell, a leading provider of solutions and services for paper-based and digital messaging, is pleased to announce that Bob Schimek, vice president of postal software... View More
Durham, N.C., May 9, 2012 - Bell and Howell, a leading provider of solutions and services for paper-based and digital messaging, will demonstrate to the international marketplace what has been considered... View More
Durham, N.C., May 8, 2012 - Bell and Howell, a leading provider of solutions and services for paper-based and digital messaging, has announced support for USPS® Customer Supplier Agreements (CSA) in... View More
It has been announced today that technical support provider Tech8 will merge with Colorific, a supplier of cost-effective, high quality alternative inks. The merger, due to be finalised on 1st June 2012,... View More
Window Book Postal Concierge--As we told you in an earlier Etip, the Postal Service is bringing back for an encore the Mobile Barcode Incentive program that was so successful in 2011. This year, it is... View More
Durham, N.C., May 7, 2012 - Bell and Howell, a leading provider of solutions and services for paper-based and digital messaging, today announced at drupa 2012 that it has signed B+H Technologies as its... View More
Postal News Blog--In late April, the Senate approved an important bill to reform the U.S. Postal Service. Though the bill was not perfect, it makes important changes to help the Postal Service adapt and... View More
Save the Post Office--The Network Rationalization plan to consolidate some 260 mail processing plants may be running into problems. Not all the plants were approved for consolidation, so this week the... View More
Shipping services are growing. Chief Marketing/Sales Officer Paul Vogel says this growth is helping to bring more revenue to the Postal Service. "Through March, USPS shipping services revenue is up 20... View More
Please join the Association for Postal Commerce for a free webinar on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 2:30 Eastern as Shahrom Kiani, General Manager AddressVision Inc. explains the requirements and constraints... View More
Today marks the first day of registration for the 2012 Mobile Commerce and Personalization Promotion at http://gateway.usps.com. The promotional pricing program will be available to mailers from July 1... View More
Post&Parcel--Canada Post has recorded its first loss after 16 consecutive years of profitability, with declining mail volumes and last summer's strike action contributing to a $327m loss before tax... View More