Mailing/Fulfillment - Postal Trends

Sunday marks an important date for e-commerce marketers: USPS shipping rates are going up.

The typical postal worker put in more than eight hours of weekly overtime during the holidays. For several, it was more like 12 hours.

The PRC voted unanimously in December to designate Commissioner Nanci E. Langley as vice chairman of the PRC effective Jan. 1, 2016.

Yet another government study has spurred news stories about how the U.S. Postal Service is on the verge of massive downsizing.

Lisbeth Lyons of PIA gives some insight about patent trolls and Postal Reform and what it might mean for the printing industry.

Dan Thornton, president of RR Donnelley’s Response Marketing, explains the best ways to respond to challenges with direct mail.

While the First-Class mail letter volume continues to fall, commercial First-Class mail volumes are slightly increasing.

In 2016, mailers will earn an upfront 2 percent postage discount on mail pieces that use standard NFC or Enhanced Augmented Reality.

Quad/Graphics has announced the rebranding of its logistics and freight-forwarding capabilities as QuadExpress.

A round of steep, unfair price cuts in September 2014 has enabled the USPS to grab market share from UPS and FedEx.