Mailers Say Another Postage Rise Likely; USPS Board of Governors to Meet Next Week; Rate Boost Could Come by Summer
Mailers Say Another Postage Rise Likely; USPS Board of Governors to Meet Next Week; Rate Boost Could Come by Summer
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USPS planned website will allow movers to electronically log in their address changes
The U.S. Postal Service estimates that 45 million Americans move every year. For nearly two decades, the USPS’s National Change of Address system (NCOA), which includes the names of those movers, has been the best way for catalogers to keep up with those movers. This year, the Postal Service is implementing two changes in the NCOA system that may enable catalogers to better keep up with customers on the move. By midsummer, the USPS hopes to have in place a Website that will enable new movers to log in their address changes electronically
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Read MoreUPS to Offer Pickup of Letters, Documents
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Read MoreUPS, Postal Service enter joint venture
The U.S. States Postal Service, which lost $199 million in fiscal 2000, has added United Parcel Service to the list of companies it hopes will help improve its efficiency. UPS announced on Thursday that it would offer a range of postal-related services, including presorting and localized printing of mail items. The company joins FedEx Corp., DHL Worldwide Express and Emery Worldwide, among others, that perform sorting or transportation service behind the scenes of mail delivery.
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