New Pub 25: Designing Letter & Reply Mail
The Postal Service issued an updated Publication 25: Designing Letter & Reply Mail in November 2018 This publication is intended to provide guidance for mailers who [...]
Official Mail Guide
USPS Busiest Mailing/Shipping Week: Nearly 3 Billion Pieces of Mail
WASHINGTON — Many consumers are in a sprint to the finish in terms of getting their holiday gifts and greetings in the mail. This week is expected to be the busiest week of [...]
FedEx’s Christmas Miracle: A Look At How It’s Done
Popular Mechanics goes inside FedEx operations to report on how it delivers millions of packages daily with e-commerce volumes soaring … (click to read [...]
UPS Says Number Of Packages Returned Peaks BEFORE Christmas, Reflecting E-Commerce Shift
1.5 million returns expected on National Returns Day, Dec. 19, setting a record for the sixth consecutive year; In December, more than 1 million returns expected daily [...]
Canada Postal Strike Continues As Union Contests Back-To-Work Law
The strike at Canada Post continues, with the postal union fighting the back-to-work law as unconstitutional … (click to read more) Related Link: GET BACK TO WORK: [...]
USPS 2019 Mailing Promotions Final Calendar Released
Here is the final calendar of all 2019 postal promotions mailers can take advantage of to get discounted postage rates … (click to read) Click for additional details on [...]
MAILCOM ’19 Call For Presentations Deadline December 15
Industry professionals and vendors who wish to give a presentation at the upcoming MAILCOM ’19 conference need to submit their proposal by December 15. MAILCOM [...]
Office Service Professionals (OSP) Certification
The MSMA has announced the Office Service Professionals Certification (OSPC). OSPC is a training and certification process for individuals involved with domestic and [...]
UPS Likes Idea Of USPS Renting Access To Mailbox
United Parcel Service CEO David Abney likes the idea of the USPS renting access to the mailbox and says it will help customer service … (click to tread more) The idea [...]
JLS Establishes Mail History Museum
As part of its 100 year anniversary, JLS Mailing Services is establishing a mail history museum which will be opened within the next year … (click to read more) [...]
Online Mailing Software/List Processing FACT SHEET
Mailers can utilize online mail processing software to comply with postal regulations, often at great savings. They can also speed list processing through online services as [...]
Transform Your Mail Room Ops with a Digital Intake Center
By David VanDerEems / Director, Innovation and Business Process Centers Canon Business Process Services From MAIL Magazine’s 2018 CEO Perspectives Issue In today’s [...]
The Newest Trends for Your Direct Mail Aren’t That New
By Mike Dietz / Executive Creative Director / IWCO Direct From MAIL Magazine’s 2018 CEO Perspectives Issue One of the most frequently asked questions I receive is [...]
How to Add Value to Mailed Communications
By Kristen McKiernan / President / AccuZIP, Inc. From MAIL Magazine’s 2018 CEO Perspectives Issue Mailers know personalized content improves response and conversion [...]
GLAZER: Task Force Calls for Shipping to Subsidize Mailing
By Gordon Glazer, CMDSM, CMDSS, MDP, MDC Shipware LLC The shelved Presidential Commission report on the United States Postal System was released yesterday, December 4, 2018, [...]
New Postage Statements Effective January 27, 2019
The U.S. Postal Service postage rate changes take effect January 27, 2019. New postage statements associated with the January 2019 price change are listed below. Customers [...]
USPS To Test “Informed Address” — A Delivery Number, No Physical Address
WASHINGTON, DC — December 4, 2018 — The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is operating in an increasingly digital world where communication and marketing efforts often [...]
A Guide To Inkjet Ink Selection
Buskro offers a full suite of ink formulations with its family of inkjet printing technologies to optimize the print results on the widest range of substrates. Buskro ink [...]
Fluence Inbound Receiving Systems Meet Campus Challenges
Inbound operations that process parcels for recipients (such as a corporate campus/ university), or that need to provide reverse logistics services can run into a unique set [...]
McCann Direct Mail Lecture: Make It Better
Here is the McCann presentation on direct mail, detailing where DM stands in the omnichannel mix and what the industry needs to know to make better mail … (click to [...]
