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U. S. Postal Service Reports Continuing Losses But Levels Of Service Remain Stable |
| 5/6/2010 7:54:48 AM |
WASHINGTON— The U.S. Postal Service will post a net loss of $1.9 billion on declining volumes of 88.1 billion pieces of mail for the six months ended March 31, 2010, further evidence that the Postal Service continues to face incredible challenges, Postmaster General John Potter said today.
Potter reinforced the need for legislative and regulatory changes necessary to... Read More |
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Intelligent Mail Volume Triples in Four Weeks - Sixty Percent More Mailers Sign On to the Full Service Program |
| 1/13/2010 1:08:44 PM |
WASHINGTON - It took seven months to hit the 1 billion mark, but only four more weeks to hit 3 billion. That's the number of Intelligent Mail Full Service mailpieces processed by the U.S. Postal Service since the program's implementation last May.
The milestone mailing entered the postal distribution network the week of Jan. 4, and the actual number was confirmed yesterday.... Read More |
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Many Happy Returns with Returns@Ease Consumers and Merchants Have Options for Gift Returns |
| 12/29/2009 5:38:17 PM |
| WASHINGTON — If the shoe fits, wear it; if it doesn’t, return it with one of the package return services available from the U.S. Postal Service. Merchants, shippers and consumers looking for reliable, cost-effective solutions for returning holiday gift merchandise have several options available through Returns@Ease... Read More |
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Fewer Than 170 Offices Remain Candidates for Consolidation U.S. Postal Service Updates Station and Branch Consolidations |
| 12/15/2009 2:01:37 PM |
WASHINGTON - Fewer than 170 offices remain under review for possible consolidation under the U.S. Postal Service station and branch consolidation initiative.
Today's announcement updates a review process begun earlier this summer that initially examined about 3,300 stations and branches in urban and suburban areas across the country, focusing on facilities in relatively... Read More |
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U.S. Postal Service Announces 2010 Shipping Prices -- Price of First-Class Postage Will Not Change |
| 11/17/2009 11:00:31 AM |
WASHINGTON — The simpler way to ship — with convenient Priority Mail Flat Rate Boxes from the U.S. Postal Service — will be just as simple in the New Year, when new prices take effect.
Prices for Priority Mail, a product familiar across America through popular television and online advertisements featuring Al the Letter Carrier, will change on Jan. 4, 2010. Customers also... Read More |
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Postal Service Ends 2009 with $3.8 Billion Loss -- 2010 Financial Plan Predicts More Losses Next Year |
| 11/17/2009 9:17:32 AM |
| WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) today filed its 2009 fiscal year-end financial results, showing a net loss of $3.8 billion for the year — despite cost-cutting efforts resulting in $6 billion in cost savings and a $4 billion reduction in required payments for retiree health benefits. Cost savings reflect a reduction of 40,000 career USPS employees as well as... Read More |
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U.S. Postal Service Beefs Up RIBBS Website - Resource for Business Mailers Offers Addressing Solutions From A to Z |
| 12/16/2008 8:51:08 AM |
WASHINGTON — Helping business mailers improve their address quality so that they can reach their valued customers is nothing new for the Postal Service. The agency has been doing that for years with its RIBBS website: ribbs.usps.gov.
Finding the information business mailers need just got easier.
The enhanced site now has site indexes that are searchable from A to Z or by... Read More |
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