Posts Tagged ‘USPS’

US mailers urge swift postal reforms from US Senate

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

The US mailing industry is urging lawmakers to pass postal reforms as quickly as possible, with fears that disruption to US Mail could come as early as mid-summer because...

US regulators refuse to speed up review of USPS network cutbacks

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

US regulators have denied a US Postal Service request to speed up their review of plans to radically reduce the size of America's mail processing network.

The week that was: 27 January 2012

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Rounding up the biggest stories of the week on Post&Parcel, including a state aid order against Deutsche Post and bpost, a major deal for Post Office Ltd, and a parce...

US streamlines appeals process for post office closures

Friday, January 27th, 2012

US regulators have adopted new streamlined procedures for appeals against the closure of post offices.

USPS makes "2nd Ounce Free" to boost First Class Mail volumes

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

The US Postal Service has said its "Second Ounce Free" pricing for First Class Mail presort letters, which took effect from Monday, has been the direct result of suggesti...

Pioneers on the boundaries of physical and digital mail

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

James Cartledge speaks with Michael Schrader, EMEA general manager of digital mailroom specialist Top Image Systems about his work with some of the world's major postal s...

USPS mail, parcel and express prices increase from today

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

The US Postal Service has introduced new postal rates from today for all its market-dominant services, with a 44-cent First Class Mail stamp rising to 45 cents.