The U.S. Postal Service’s Parcel Return Service generated USD10 million since it began as a two-year pilot program in October, the postal service said.
Parcel Return Service lets mailers provide customers with a prepaid return label that can be included in shipments, mailed to customers or made available for download via the Internet.
Read MoreThe U.S Postal Service has signed a multi-year ordering agreement with Motorola for a new generation of Intelligent Mail(R) hand-held scanning devices. The scanners contribute to Postal Service efforts to give postal customers and postal operations end-to-end visibility of mail from processing to delivery. A major strategy in the Postal Service’s Transformation Plan – its blueprint for the future – calls for adding value to mail through technology.
Read MoreMail, express and logistics company TPG N.V., through TNT Logistics North America has been awarded a contract to manage the operation of a national mixing center in Kansas City, USA for handling finished cars, trucks and other production passenger vehicles. The center, which is the largest of its kind anywhere in the country, receives finished vehicles from more than 20 Ford Motor Company manufacturing plants across the U.S. and Canada.
Read MoreThe U.S. Postal Service has given authorization to online stamp vendor Stamps.com, Santa Monica, CA, to market test PhotoStamps, a new PC Postage product that lets customers create postage with their own designs, images and photographs.
Read MorePitney Bowes Inc has reported a 14 percent increase in second-quarter profits, citing the success of new products and acquisitions.
The Stamford-based postage equipment company said net income for the April-June period was USD134.7 million, or 58 cents per share, compared with USD118.9 million, or 50 cents per share, a year ago.
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