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WASHINGTON, DC — The Postal Service is considering a new Fuel Surcharge designed to be separate from all other charges, including postage, extra services, and fees. The [...]

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — In her keynote presentation at MAILCOM 2026, Kathleen Siviter said trucking issues could impact peak season postal delivery. Siviter, who is [...]

Al Hilal Printing Uses Rollem’s Insignia 7 Die-Cutting Solution Founded in 1975, Al HILAL PRINTING (located in Saudi Arabia) Company became a serious provider of printed [...]

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service will be making major changes to international services beginning in January 2027, including: — The Postal Service will [...]

Based on your business relationship with USPS, follow the instructions below to help ensure your shipments meet the new EU data requirements. The European Union (EU) [...]

A suite of additional new addressing & geospatial data products is available to customers with expanded use cases, now including USPS Emerging Roads and USPS ZIP Code [...]

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Domestic and international changes effective January 2027 Click to [...]

— Voters are advised to mail their ballots BEFORE Election Day, and AT LEAST ONE WEEK before they must be received by their election office. — Extraordinary [...]

Think Ink, a sister company of MCS, has acquired Kirk-Rudy, which will now operate as KR Engineering. This acquisition aims to enhance the capabilities and offerings in print [...]

*** LAST UPDATED 10/12/2026 6:00PM Mississippi 10-11-26 All operations at the following locations have resumed. Bay Saint Louis, 39520 Biloxi, 39530 East Station, 39507 [...]

Pictured above (l to r): Don Caddy, Evan Walker, Brandon Patton, Lora Patton, Clark Cassell, Aaron Pedigo, Allie Collier, and Phillip Rose. Twenty years can change a lot. [...]

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service announced the recommended mailing and shipping dates for the 2026 holiday season. For expected delivery before Dec. 25, the Postal [...]

From USPS: Following our September 14 update regarding the Louisville, KY Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC), customers may continue to experience package [...]

From the USPS: The Postal Service is not implementing or enforcing Section 705.24 of the DMM: Ballot Mail for Federal Elections for the 2026 General Election. Postal [...]