PMG Showcases Physical and Digital Platforms at NPF
Nearly 10 Million Users Enrolled in Informed Delivery Platform – Bridging the Digital and Physical Mail Experiences U.S. Postmaster General and CEO Megan Brennan [...]
2018
AccuZIP Wins 2018 Next Generation Campaign Award
The U.S. Postal Service recognized AccuZIP Inc. with the Next Generation Campaign Award for creating exceptional and innovative mailpieces. Finalists and Honorable Mentions [...]
USPS Gives Shutterfly 2018 Partnership for Growth Award
The U.S. Postal Service recognized Shutterfly Inc. with its Partnership for Growth Award at the NPF May 9, 2018. The Partnership for Growth Award is given annually to [...]
Paper Prices Continue Rising
Paper price increases will hit the industry in May, the second hike in 2018 with fears that another will be coming before the fall mailing season. Worse yet, paper mill [...]
Industry Groups File Opposition To PRC Ratesetting Plan
Mail industry trade groups filed a reply comment with the PRC, opposing its Ratesetting Plan. “The initial comments reveal a striking industry consensus that the [...]
Mail Leaders Set To Speak At MAILCOM
Over sixty of the mail industry’s top leaders will make presentations at MAILCOM ’18, April 9-11, 2018 in Philadelphia. Keynotes include Midwest Direct’s [...]
ValPak Puts $100 Checks In Mail To Get Envelope Opened
Valpak is putting $100 checks in their specially marked Valpak envelopes every month in 2018 in all 150 Valpak markets in the United States. The checks are made out to [...]
Bipartisan Postal Bill Introduced In Senate; Gives 2% Rate Hike, Fixes Retiree Health Funding
WASHINGTON, DC Mar 22 2018 – Today, U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), and Claire McCaskill (D-MO) introduced The Postal Service [...]
Louisiana Postal Worker Guilty Of Burning Mail
A Louisiana postal worker pleaded guilty to burning 20 tubs of mail last year … (click to read [...]
Mailers Face New Postage Rates, Regulations In January
The New Year brings many postal rate and regulation changes for business mailers. Here are links to the key changes in January 2018: New Postage Rates Effective January 21, [...]
The Irresistible Mail Award Is Evolving: 2018 Next Generation Campaign Award Announced
The Irresistible Mail Award is evolving. This year the award will have a new name and an updated focus. The Next Generation Campaign Award will celebrate campaigns that take [...]
RATE HIKE: First-Class, Standard Mail Prices Increase January 21, 2018
On October 6, 2017, the Postal Service filed a notice of inflation-based rate adjustments affecting market dominant domestic and international products and services, along [...]
Japan Post To Start Using Drones
Japan Post will start using drones to carry mail from post office to post office starting in 2018 … (click to read more) [...]
U.S. Postage Rates By Class Effective January 21, 2018
The U.S. Postage Rates By Class for 2018 for the United States Postal Service effective January 21, 2018: Domestic Flat Rate Pricing Retail Prices Priority Mail Express [...]