Tag: Worldwide

USPS deal gives Lynx massive parcel boost

Lynx Express expects to send 20,000 parcels a month to the US following its tie-up with the US Postal Service (USPS). A jointly branded service, pitched 40% below integrators’ rates and about 15-20% below typical wholesale deferred rates, goes live a…

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Postcomm consults on licence for Deya Ltd

Postcomm today began consultation on the proposed issue of a short term licence to Deya Ltd. The company wants to provide a UK-wide postal service for local authorities and utility services in the event of disruption to the universal postal service.

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Zimbabwe Authority Scouts for Private Postal Services

THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) is scouting for Zimbabwean companies and individuals interested in offering postal services to rival the state-run Zimbabwe Postal Company (ZIMPOST), it was learnt this week.

POTRAZ, formed earlier this year to oversee Zimbabwe’s telecoms and postal sector, last week invited tenders from local firms and individuals willing to apply for a postal licence

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No Rise From Last Year Expected for Fall Mailing Season

“with the fall holiday mailing season in full swing, it’s clear in the mailing community that last autumn’s flurry of direct mail activity may not happen this year. More catalogers and direct mailers are cutting their circulation this fall. For example, Lillian Vernon Corp. said that September circulation will be down 5 percent from last year. Other companies may send about the same amount of fall mail as they did last year. The U.S. Postal Service is anticipating the same volume as last year, and major printer R.R. Donnelly said it is seeing the same volume at its plants as last fall.”

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