WASHINGTON (CNNMoney) -- The U.S. Postal Service announced on Thursday new plans to consolidate or close 223 mail processing plants, putting 35,000 jobs at stake starting in late May or June. Read more
intelisent--Attention PostalOne!® Users: The network issue impacting external access to several USPS applications has been RESOLVED. Access to BCG, FAST, and PostalOne was restored and verified at... View More
PostalOne!® Release 31.0.1: A patch to repair known issues in PostalOne! ® Release 31.0.1 will be deployed during the scheduled maintenance window from 4 a.m. through 8 a.m. CDT on Sunday, June... View More
Please join the Association for Postal Commerce for a free webinar on Tuesday, July 17 at 1:00 Eastern as Jessica Dauer Lowrance, Executive Vice President, PostCom explores a "deep dive" into S 1789 and... View More
Durham, N.C., July 12, 2012 - Bell and Howell, a leading provider of solutions and services for paper-based and digital messaging, today announced that it has signed a service agreement with Mutoh America... View More
In the month of December, four price change-related Federal Register Notices were published. All four final rules are available on the Postal Explorer® website at pe.usps.com. The effective date of... View More
Multichannel Merchant--Some larger catalog mailers have applauded the U.S. Postal Service's recent proposals to lay off as many as 35,000 employees and shutter more than 220 facilities around the country.... View More
EUS Marketing Blog--The rapid adoption of smartphones has led to an explosion of QR codes as a convenient way to link the physical world of print to the virtual world of immediate information. A recent... 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
A review of the performance of universal postal service providers by the Oxford Strategic Consulting (OSC) firm has named USPS the best postal service within the world's top 20 largest economies for access... View More
Window Book Postal Concierge--On June 10, 2013, the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) approved the request by the United States Postal Service® (USPS®) to offer the Technology Credit Promotion.... View More
Courier, Express, and Postal Observer: One of the biggest concerns of readers of this blog is the long term prospects for the Postal Service. This and the next few blog posts contain an interview with... View More
Postal News Blog--Late last month, the USPS told mailers it would no longer honor "In-Home Delivery Dates" on bulk mailings. According to Postcom, though, it's changed its mind: Been usin' "In-Home Date"... View More
The U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General invites you to comment on the following: This week's "Pushing the Envelope" blog topic: Making "Sorry We Missed You" a Thing of the Past. UPS and FedEx... View More
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Postal Service is reaching out to e-taile rs with a campaign showcasing the power of catalogs with the potential to double online transactions and achieve revenue lift of over 100... View More
Postal News Blog--The US Postal Service, despite being in the midst of a supposed financial "crisis", is still showing a fiscal year to date profit of $105 million as of January 31. USPS revenue for the... View More
Mailers who wish to request a refund for an overpayment of postage should contact their local Post Office®, unless the refund request is for a mailing presented under a Special Postage Payment System... View More
Window Book--Unless you've been hiding under a rock, you are already aware that Postal Service is planning to "sunset" the POSTNET barcode in January 2013 in favor of the Intelligent Mail® barcode... View More
Reporting Electronic Circulation This year, the Postal Service for the first time recognizes electronic fulfillment of subscriptions. PS Forms 3526, Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation... View More