Dead Tree Edition--In Donahoe's Answer to Postal Bailout Criticism, we noted the Postmaster General's recent article explaining that the U.S. Postal Service's financial straits are a creation of Congress... View More
Although the proliferation of digital marketing techniques has changed the way consumers research and complete their shopping decisions, direct mail is still a major source of information for many people,... View More
This final rule Federal Register provides a new option for mailers to combine Standard Mail® flats and Periodicals flats within the same bundle, when placed on pallets, and to combine bundles of Standard... View More
Wheeling, IL, July 1, 2011 - Bell and Howell (BH) today announced that it will completely support the USPS® QR Mobile Barcode Promotion on its NetSort® enabled sorters. The QR Barcode incentive... View More
Irregularities in drop ship forms can potentially delay mail acceptance, disrupting mailers' production and distribution schedules. When depositing mail at a USPS® destination entry facility, here... View More
There was an outage of the Business Customer Gateway application today between 10:05AM and 10:30AM CT that impacted mailer access to USPS services available through BCG and eDoc submission. Eagan has restarted... View More
Buffalo News--Few institutions touch more Americans than the U. S. Postal Service, which six days a week delivers mail to 150 million homes and businesses in big cities and remote areas. And we do more... View More
Recently, Periodicals mailers were notified through various channels that national, standardized Critical Entry Times (CET) have been established for destination entry Periodicals mail to provide better... View More
Postal News Blog-The United States Postal Service is suffering dramatic losses due primarily to the electronic substitution for conventional mail and secondarily financial retirement burdens imposed by... View More
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI) is enabling thousands of its Connect+ customers, who on average mail out 3,500 envelopes a month, to raise awareness for national nonprofit... View More
Post&Parcel--The US Postal Service is continuing to test alternative vehicle technologies to improve the efficiency of its massive delivery fleet, but is now looking into the potential for repowered... View More
We have a update regarding the Mobile Barcode Issue. The system is working as designed and applying the 3 % discount for mailing dates within the Mobile Barcode promotion period July 1 to Aug 31 inclusive.... View More
The following instructions apply for mailers who wish to submit electronic documentation prior to July 1 for drop-ship mailings with the mobile barcode discount that will be inducted on or after July 1.... View More
DHL International Mail Effectively Launches and Manages New Client Merchandise Employing Clarizen Online Project Management Software. DHL Worldwide Mail (DHL GM), element of the Mail division of Deutsche... View More
PC Magazine--The biggest problem with email is fraud. If the USPS had oversight over all email in one way or another, these illegal schemes could be considered mail fraud and something might be done about... View More
PostalOne Release 27.0 was successfully deployed to production environment at 8:03 AM CT today. As a reminder there is a new Mail.dat client that must be downloaded for this release. Mailers should delete... View More
We thank House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) for introducing the Postal Reform Act of 2011 and look forward to working with him as the bill makes its way through... View More
KOHN-The U.S. Postal Service has asked members of Congress, including Hawaii Senators Dan Inouye and Dan Akaka, to enact legislation to return the organization to financial stability. In a letter signed... View More
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Postal Service will resume accepting mail for Canada starting Tuesday, June 28, as a result of legislation passed yesterday by the Canadian government requiring Canada Post employees... View More