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Post Office pushes big newspaper rate increase
Postal rates could rise nearly 25 percent for in-county newspapers in May 2007 if the U.S. Postal Service has its way, and annual increases are in store for the foreseeable future.USPS announced its intent to install a larger rate hike for local newspapers than for virtually any other mail class....
The new "Hold for Pickup" option from APX Logistics and the U.S. Postal Service gives consumers the option of picking up parcels at a nearby post office.(NEW SERVICES)
The new "Hold for Pickup" option from APX Logistics and the U.S. Postal Service gives consumers the option of picking up parcels at a nearby post office. Customers are notified by telephone ... The new "Hold for Pickup" option from APX Logistics and the...
Historical Event: Only Post Office Named After a Living Individual;Rep. Meeks, U.S. Postal Service to Host Postal Renaming Ceremony for the Honorable Archie Spigner
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Post office picks metal over plastic.
Byline: Bill Bregar The U.S. Postal Service is returning to all-metal cluster mailboxes, which means the plastics industry is losing a groundbreaking application - a polycarbonate version of the centralized, locking mailbox used at apartments, con Byline: Bill Bregar The...
Exclusive: Post office won't deliver for Armstrong; USPS set to drop cyclist's high-priced sponsorship.(News)(United States. Postal Service)
Byline: IRA TEINOWITZ and RICH THOMASELLI Byline: IRA TEINOWITZ and RICH THOMASELLI
Rep. Meeks and N.Y. State Assemblyman Brian McLaughlin to Honor U.S. Postal Service on the 70th Anniversary of Jamaica Post Office
Photo-Op -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks and New York State Assemblyman Brian McLaughlin will honor the United States Postal Service on the 70th Anniversary of the Jamaica Post Office. Photo-Op -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks and New York State Assemblyman Brian McLaughlin will honor the United States Postal Service on...
How companies can offset the postal rate increase. (Viewpoint).(Brief Article)
Companies and consumers alike suffered a major setback in June when efforts to reform legislation failed in Congress. A bill was defeated largely because of procedural differences. The critical need to overhaul the U.S. Postal Service to preserve the Companies and consumers alike suffered a major...
USPS harvests straw-bale construction.(United States Postal Service uses bales of straw to insulate post office in New Mexico)(Brief Article)
Upon entering the Corrales Post Office in Corrales, N.M., a suburb of Albuquerque, very few customers realize what insulates the 8,000-sq.-ft., $600,000 building: nearly 1,500 bales of harvested straw. Upon entering the Corrales Post Office in Corrales, N.M., a suburb of Albuquerque,...
POST HASTE.
THE US POSTAL SERVICE GETS SERIOUS ABOUT SERVING BUSINESS IN THE NEW ECONOMY. Returns are a fact of life in retailing--and a more difficult fact to deal with in the world of online retail. Boston Consulting Group estimates that for every...
Applying the green stamp. (U.S. Postal Service designs environmental facility)(Brief Article)
Environmentally designed buildings maybe getting a major boost from the U.S. Postal Service USPS. In Fort Worth, Texas, USPS is currently developing a 50,000-sq.-ft. facility that will serve as a test bed for green" post office station desi Environmentally designed buildings maybe getting...
The post office's priority - U.S. Postal Service
The U.S. Postal Service brand is not exactly magic with chief executives or small-business owners. But with a $4 billion Priority Mail product sinking, the post office turned to a wildly-effective direct mail effort to rescue its maligned service business.
U.S. Postal Service Names Bank of America to Service California Post Offices
WASHINGTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 8, 1997--Continuing its move to obtain more competitive rates and services as a preferred customer among U.S. banks, the U.S. Postal Service signed a contract Friday with Bank of America of San Francisco to more effectively manage the Postal Service's cash flow from 2,150 California post offices.
Designed to get delivered: how to insure your direct mail design doesn't make processing or mailing more difficult or expensive.
Since the 1980s, the methods used to sort and distribute the nation's mail have changed from mostly manual and mechanized to mostly automated. Automated processing equipment used by the U.S. Postal Service requires mail that is machinable - of the ri Since the 1980s, the methods...
How do you know your mail went out? (Cover Story)
AND HOW DO YOU TRACK IT TO ITS DESTINATION? YOU HAVE DONE everything possible to insure that your mailing is going to the right people (internal list hygiene, NCOA, merge/purge, renting only CASS-certified lists, barcoding), and you're getting th AND HOW DO...
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Shaw Selected by the U.S. Postal Service to Perform Architect-Engineering Services
BATON ROUGE, La. -- The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) today announced its Environmental & Infrastructure Group has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract for architect-engineering services by the U.S. Postal Service USPS. The value of Shaw's contract, which will be included in the company's first quarter fiscal 2009...
BookSwim Enters New Waters at NJIT
NEWARK - BookSwim, an online book rental service whose customers pay $9.95 a month to rent books, has moved into the high-tech incubator at New Jersey Institute of Technology, in the state's largest city. George Burke, who founded the company in May 2007 with fellow NJIT graduate Shamoon Siddiqui,...
Portland Development Commission strengthens its bid to buy Northwest
The Portland Development Commission will be extending until March 21 its purchase agreement with the United States Postal Service's distribution center in order to help usher it out of its Northwest Portland property at 715 N.W. Hoyt St. The new agreement, which is an extension of 90...
Every Bit Helps in Tough Times for Businesses: Endicia® Customers Some of the First to Receive U.S. Postal Service® Volume Rebates
U.S. Postal Service Gives Back More Than $60,000 To Qualifying Endicia Express MailR Users PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- In May, the U.S. Postal Service USPS announced it was implementing quarterly Express Mail volume rebate incentives beginning in Q3 2008. At the end of...
Are You Compliant With the New USPS Move Update Standards? If Not, DHL Global Mail Can Help
WESTON, Fla., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Mailing with inaccurate customer data is hard on businesses' budgets. Fortunately, with help from DHL Global Mail, it's easy to prepare for a new U.S. Postal Service initiative designed to alleviate the problem. The USPS will implement revised Move Update standards effective November...
Research and Markets: Premium Company Profile of the United States Postal Service
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5a62ed/premium_company_pr) has announced the addition of the "Premium Company Profile: United States Postal Service" company profile to their offering. The US Postal Service USPS, an independent federal agency, is the only Postal service provider in the US with a network of 36,721...
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