The Postal Service is focused on growing revenue, but the organization remains stymied by its outdated business model, CFO Joe Corbett told the nation’s top chief financial officers recently. “We need to continue doing what we are doing — and we need legislation from Congress to change our business model so that we can be […]
New Pricing Strategy to Grow Priority Mail U.S. Postal Service Capitalizing on Strong Package Growth WASHINGTON — The United States Postal Service today filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) to change Priority Mail prices, including a reduction in prices on average for businesses and other customers who use Commercial Plus and Commercial Base […]
The Postal Service is taking new steps to grow its package business, part of a broader effort to attract new customers and boost revenue. “Make no mistake: The Postal Service is committed to growth. We’re doing everything in our power to build our business and increase our volumes, and packages are a big part of […]
Expanded hours and full range of services makes it easy and convenient to apply for a passport SANTA CLARITA, CA — On May 31, 2014, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will open a new 2,000 square foot Mega Passport Office at the Castaic Branch Post Office, located at the Santa Clarita Processing and Distribution Center, […]
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. —More than 100 care packages meant for troops serving in Afghanistan are just sitting at a postal office in DeKalb County. The packages were sent out months ago by the King’s Bridge Retirement Community Center on Briarcliff Drive. [The]… packages destined for the troops in Afghanistan were packed and sent out by the […]
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In fiscal year (FY) 2008, USPS performed around 5 billion scans. In FY 2013, employees scanned five times that number. That’s one example of a 2013 success that PMG Pat Donahoe highlights — and thanks employees for — in his latest State of the Business video. Other successes include improved revenue, increased package volume, growth […]
with New Gingerbread Houses Forever Stamps and Priority Mail Products Postmaster General Predicts Double-Digit Percent Jump in Shipping Volume NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Postal Service kicked off the holiday season today with its improved Priority Mail products and new Gingerbread Houses Forever stamps. The Postal Service expects to process 545 […]
Press Release from the National Postal Museum: (Sept. 12, 2013) The Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum opens its new William H. Gross Stamp Gallery to the public Sunday, Sept. 22. Named after its primary benefactor, it is the world’s largest stamp gallery and the only one to show stamps and mail in the context of American […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5bMr-epkuA&feature=share&list=PLF1E12CB9A3C4F564 This 60-second television advertisement features our dedicated postal employees and highlights recent Priority Mail improvements, including free USPS tracking, free insurance (up to $50 for most packages), and specified day of delivery — for the same low price our customers expect. Follow this link to learn more: https://www.usps.com/priori… Take a look behind the scenes […]