The USPS has published their latest IMB Standards in the Federal Register. In May 2009, all letters and flats requiring a barcode and mailed as First-Class Mail, Periodicals, Standard Mail, and Bound Printed... View More
The Postal Regulatory Commission today established Docket No. PI2008-3 and invited public comment on universal postal service and the postal monopoly in the United States. The Postal Accountability and... View More
OTTAWA-- Canada Post Corporation and FedEx Express Canada have combined forces in the development of Priority Worldwide, a new international express service that will be sold in Canada through Canada Posts... View More
WASHINGTON, DC The Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service will meet in Washington, DC, at Postal Service Headquarters, 475 LEnfant Plaza, SW, on May 6-7, 2008. The public is welcome to observe the... View More
An advance copy of the Federal Register notice proposing the use of Intelligent Mail barcodes on automation mailings of letters and flats is now available on Postal Explorer at pe.usps.com. This... View More
The Postal Regulatory Commission launched its new website on Monday, April 7, 2008. The enhanced site will provide seamless access to Commission information and will be easier for users to navigate with... View More
ATLANTA, April 8, 2008 - UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced it had lowered its first quarter earnings expectations to $0.86 or $0.87 per diluted share from a previously anticipated range of $0.94-to-0.98.... View More
New Mailing Standards for International Shipping Services On usps.com/prices we posted an advance copy of the Federal Register notice supporting the May 12 mailing standards changes for international... View More
Lone Star Overnight (LSO), one of the fastest-growing regional overnight package delivery companies, has announced an aggressive service territory expansion that will add 500 more cities to its network... View More
Northfield, IL- Concerns about the economy and a steep drop in plans for hiring led to a steep decline in the confidence of distribution and wholesale companies during the fourth quarter of... View More
For the first time ever, the U.S. Postal Service is offering volume related or other price incentives for Express Mail, Priority Mail and other shipping services, effective May 12. These incentives are... View More
The Teamsters national negotiating committee announced a tentative agreement on the DHL National Master Agreement. This would add DHL to UPS under the Teamster union umbrella. Exact details... View More
The following is a letter from Postmaster General John E. Potter to postal customers: Thank you for your feedback on Januarys Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the Federal Register concerning the... View More
Postmaster General Jack Potter announced the appointment of three vice presidents and an acting vice president at a recent leadership conference in Washington, DC. I am pleased to announce several key... View More
The Postal Service has launched a new box for larger shipments, giving customers three different size and shape options, all with convenient flat-rate pricing, to meet their shipping needs. The... View More
At its meeting in Bonn today, the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Post AG accepted the decision of Klaus Zumwinkel (64) to resign from his office as Chief Executive Officer of Deutsche Post AG. The Supervisory... View More
ATLANTA, Feb. 18, 2008 - When it comes to ground packages, UPS once again is adding a lot more zip from your ZIP. Today, UPS (NYSE:UPS) announced another step in its continuing quest to reduce... View More
Washington, DC February 14, 2008 The Board of Directors of the American Society of Transportation & Logistics® has approved the following nominees for the prestigious DLP (Distinguished Logistics... View More
Plantation, Fla. February 12, 2008: DHL Express USA today announced a plan to reduce its U.S. workforce by approximately 600 positions. The decision was made as part of a broader strategy to lower... View More
The Universal Postal Union has announced it will move this years 24th Universal Postal Congress from Nairobi to Geneva due to the current situation in Kenya. The UPU Congress was scheduled to take place... View More