MAILCOM Washington One-Day Training Conference October 20

Posted on September 8, 2016 by mailomg in MAILCOM News, Uncategorized // 0 Comments

MAILCOM Washington One-Day Training Conference October 20, 2016

MAILCOM is holding its annual Washington, DC annual training conference on the critical issues facing mail and distribution managers. It will be held October 20 at the Capitol Hill Holiday Inn.

The intensive educational event features presentations on Mail and Package operation security, Full Service Mailer Scorecard, cost-saving strategies, and federal government regulation compliance.

Click here for more information.

MAILCOM ’17 Philadelphia Conference Call For Presentations Deadline Nears

MAILCOM has issued its Call For Presentations for the 37th annual conference and exhibition which will be held April 10-12, 2017 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

Over 100 expert-led education sessions will be offered, as well as technology exhibits and keynote presentations.

The deadline to submit presentations is October 31, 2016.

Download the application here.

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