Americans sent 2bn fewer letters in run-up to holiday season
Americans sent nearly two billion fewer letters in the three months up to the end of December 2011, compared to the same period the previous year.
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Donahoe stresses need to build on USPS physical delivery strengths
US Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe said today that the mailing industry had to “embrace change” to strive for a more dynamic future, but that USPS would build on its key strength – its delivery network.
Read MoreThe week that was: 30 March 2012
Summing up the biggest stories of the week in the world of mail and express, as featured in the pages of Post & Parcel…
Read MoreUS Senate considering commission to review USPS business model
The US Senate is proposing a new Commission to review US Postal Service operations and recommend new ways for USPS to generate revenue when it returns from recess next month.
Read MoreUSPS grades poorly on loss-making products and service standards
US regulators said today that 10 loss-making market dominant products contributed “substantially” to the Postal Service’s $5.1bn loss in the 2011 financial year.
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