The Future of Direct Mail: New Technologies and Trends

Posted on January 21, 2026 by mailomg in Memo 848 // 0 Comments

As a leading provider of direct mail, mailing and printing services, JLS Mailing Services, Inc. has been helping businesses of all sizes to create effective direct mail campaigns for over a century.

That’s why JLS is excited about the future of direct mail and the possibilities it holds.

From Augmented Reality to Smart Tracking to Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Analytics, here’s a look at some of the most exciting developments happening now … (click to read more)

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