March 29 2011
Post&Parcel--Congressional watchdogs have said dropping Saturday deliveries would save the US Postal Service a "significant" amount - but just how much was "uncertain". Without going as far as recommending... View More
March 1 2011
North Fort Myers Neighbor -- The U.S. Postal Service has made it even easier to use direct mail by offering Every Door Direct Mail (EDDM) on any delivery route nationwide! You can target a location without... View More
Feb. 22 2011
LONDON- February 22, 2011 - InfoPrint Solutions, a Ricoh company, today announced the winners of its first annual Innovation Awards at a ceremony held at Hunkeler innovationdays, Lucerne, Switzerland,... View More
Feb. 22 2010
USPS has described the 2010 Summer Sale. The sale will cover a 5-month period with the sale period starting July 1 thru Sept 30. June and October will be control months. A 30 percent rebate on incremental... View More
May 18 2011
Postal News Blog--WASHINGTON - The postmaster general told a Senate subcommittee today that despite significant cost cutting and revenue generation, the Postal Service finds itself in dire financial straits.... View More
March 2 2011
Post&Parcel--Regulators in the US are set to provide an advisory opinion to Congress "shortly" concerning proposals by the US Postal Service to move to a five-day delivery week. The chairman of the... View More
March 1 2011
The Postal Service is revising Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) 705.14 and 708.1.1 to provide a new option for mailers to combine Standard Mail flats and... View More
Feb. 27 2011
Courier, Express & Postal Observer--The U.S. Postal Service Officer of Inspector has posted an important white paper entitled, Postal Service Role in the Digital Age, Part I: Facts and Trends. The... View More
March 2 2011
WASHINGTON - On March 1, the U.S. Postal Service temporarily suspended acceptance of international mail service to Libya due to the lack of transportation service to Libya. Additional information and... View More
March 2 2011
The following three Federal Register notices have been posted on the Postal Explorer® website at pe.usps.com. Combined Mailings of Standard Mail and Periodicals Flats - This final rule adopts revised... View More
June 7 2011
STAMFORD, Conn., June 6, 2011 - Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI) today announced it is opening a new mail presorting facility in Grand Prairie, Texas. The new site replaces the Company's former facility nearby... View More
March 29 2011
Presort.com--Rochester, NY - BCC Software, a BÖWE BELL + HOWELL company and a leading developer of high-performance mailing and address quality solutions, will host a Web event on Thursday that will... View More
Oct. 10 2011
WASHINGTON - The Postal Service today marked National Energy Awareness Month as postal officials highlighted energy savings and cost avoidance - credited in large part to postal employees' actions - and... View More
Oct. 10 2011
The Ballantine Corporation--We've identified 4 ways to make your direct mail campaigns more environmentally friendly and we've packaged them into this free 5-page PDF. Get the PDF!... View More
March 2 2011
WASHINGTON - The Postmaster General told a congressional subcommittee Wednesday that despite taking aggressive steps to reduce costs, the U.S. Postal Service will not survive as a self-financing entity... View More
March 28 2011
The Direct Marketing Voice--Static QR Code: A square, two-dimensional barcode that, when scanned with a smart phone's reader app, directs people to a mobile-friendly website, launches a video, or serves... View More
April 17 2011
The following two Federal Register notices have been posted on the Postal Explorer® website at pe.usps.com. Forwarding and Return Service for Parcel Select Mailpieces - We eliminate the free local... View More
Oct. 10 2011
Post&Parcel--Deutsche Post has had its digital postal mail service certified by German standards agency TÜV NORD. The verification provides the E-Postbrief platform with a "Trusted Site Privacy"... View More
Aug. 7 2011
Postal News Blog--From C-SPAN's Washington Journal: Mark Acton talked about how the postal service decides which offices to close, when the closures are expected, how much the postal service is losing... View More
Aug. 7 2011
The Postal Service recently filed for a change to Reply Rides Free with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) to let customers mail their qualifying pieces weighing up to 2 oz at the 1 oz price. If approved... View More